Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 193E - REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
Chapter 19 - REQUIREMENTS FOR MANDATORY ERRORS AND OMISSIONS INSURANCE
Rule 193E-19.6 - Compliance
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 19, March 20, 2024
(1) The commission shall require receipt of proof of errors and omissions insurance from new licensees before the license is issued.
(2) The commission shall require receipt of proof of errors and omissions insurance from the applicant before reinstating an expired license.
(3) The commission shall require receipt of proof of errors and omissions insurance before reactivating an inactive status license to active status if the license has been inactive for more than 20 days.
(4) Applicants for license renewal shall attest and certify that they have current errors and omissions insurance in effect that meets Iowa insurance requirements.
f The commission may audit compliance with insurance coverage at any time the commission has reasonable cause to question a licensee's compliance.
(5) A licensee is required to carry insurance on an uninterrupted basis and may not avoid discipline simply by acquiring insurance after receipt of an audit notice.
(6) Failure of a licensee to carry adequate insurance coverage or to submit proof of insurance to the commission within 20 calendar days of the commission's request as required shall be prima facie evidence of a violation of Iowa Code sections 543B. 15(5), 543B.47(1), and 543B.47(6) and is grounds for the denial of an application for licensure, the denial of an application to renew a license, or the suspension or revocation of a license.
(7) Submitting false documentation of insurance coverage, or falsely claiming to have or attesting to having insurance coverage, shall be prima facie evidence of violation of Iowa Code sections 543B.29(1) and 543B.34(1).
(8) Failure to provide required proof of insurability within 30 days of written notice by the commission shall result in the placement of the license on inactive status. A license that has been placed on inactive status pursuant to this provision shall not be reactivated until satisfactory evidence has been provided verifying that coverage is current and in full force and effect.