Delaware Administrative Code
Title 18 - Insurance
500 - Agents, Brokers, Solicitors, and Consultants
504 - Continuing Education for Insurance Agents, Brokers, Surplus Lines Brokers and Consultants
Section 504-9.0 - Penalty for Noncompliance

9.1 Pursuant to 18 Del.C. §§ 329, 1712, and 1718, any licensee who fails to complete the minimum requirements of this regulation, and who has not been granted an extension of time to comply under section 8.5 of this regulation shall be subject to an administrative penalty up toand including a $2000.00 fine and suspension of license(s) for one year. Submission of false or fraudulent information shall result in an administrative penalty up to and including a $15,000.00 fine and permanent revocation of license.

9.2 Any appointment(s) of such licensee suspended for failure to comply with this regulation shall likewise be suspended by operation of law. Upon satisfactory completion of education requirements in arrears and payment of any administrative fine imposed within a period of twelve (12) months, all license(s) and appointments shall be reinstated unless or until the insurer notifies the Department and licensee in writing of the insurer's intent to terminate such appointment. If suspension is for a period of twelve (12) months or greater, the licensee is subject to compliancewith 18 Del.C. § 1706 including the retaking of examinations for all line(s) of authority for which the individual licensee seeks a license.

9.3 The Commissioner may, by Order based upon a reasonable belief that a violation of Title 18 occurred, require any individual licensed under 18 Del.C. Ch. 17 to complete in addition to biennium insurance education requirements, approved continuing education course work to ensure the maintenance and improvement of a licensee's insurance skills and knowledge.