New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 11 - INSURANCE
Chapter 17D - INSURANCE PRODUCER STANDARDS OF CONDUCT: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND PENALTIES
Subchapter 2 - ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND PENALTIES
Section 11:17D-2.4 - Schedules of fines for certain insurance producer licensing violations

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 11:17D-2.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

(a) The Department shall impose fines for certain insurance producer violations in accordance with the following schedule:

1. Failure to maintain on file with the Department a complete and accurate business or home address or to notify the Department of a change of business or home address within 30 calendar days as required by 11:17-2.7(f): $ 250.00, except where notification is delayed beyond 60 calendar days, including the aforesaid 30 days, in which case the violator is subject to the maximum penalty provided by law;

2. Failure to notify the Department of the opening of a branch office within 30 days or the closing of a branch office within 20 days as required by 11:17-2.8(c): $ 500.00;

3. Payment of a license or processing fee with a check later returned for insufficient funds or because the account is closed: $ 500.00;

4. Failure to obtain approval for the use of a business name from the Department prior to conducting business under that name as required by 11:17-2.7(c): $ 250.00;

5. Failure to notify the Department within 30 days of the addition or deletion of owners of more than 10 percent or officers, directors or partners as required by 11:17-2.1 1(c): $ 250.00;

6. Failure to maintain in at least one office with an address on file with the Department copies of all employment contracts and copies of all agency contracts in accordance with 11:17-2.9: $ 100.00 per contract; and

7. Upon demand by a licensed insurance producer, the failure by an employing insurance producer, insurer, or other custodian to return a license to the possession of the named insurance producer: $ 500.00.

(b) The fines identified in (a) above are applicable to first offenders only. Repeat offenders shall be subject to the maximum penalties provided by law.

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