New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 13 - INSURANCE
Chapter 4 - LICENSING OF INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS
Part 3 - NONRESIDENT AGENTS AND BROKERS
Section 13.4.3.8 - LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
The superintendent may issue a license as a nonresident broker, or as a nonresident agent for life and health insurance only, to a person who maintains a bona fide continuous residence and a chief place of business within the continental limits of the United States, but not within the state of New Mexico, and who is licensed to engage in the business of insurance outside of New Mexico, under the following conditions:
A. Applicants shall pay in advance to the superintendent the fees prescribed in Section 59A-6-1 NMSA 1978.
B. Applicants shall file with the superintendent the stipulation required by 13 nmac 4.3.9 [now 13.4.3.9 NMAC].
C. Notwithstanding the conditions required under this rule, a nonresident broker shall be subject to retaliatory or reciprocal requirements, or both, with respect to any taxes, fines, penalties, licenses or fees in addition to or in excess of that imposed by the laws of this state upon nonresident brokers in New Mexico doing business in another state, or whenever any conditions precedent to the right to do business in another state are imposed by its laws beyond those imposed upon nonresident brokers by the laws of New Mexico, the same taxes, fines, penalties, licenses or fees and conditions precedent shall be imposed upon every similar nonresident broker in another state doing or applying to do business in New Mexico so long as the governing laws remain in force; and upon the failure of a nonresident broker to comply, the superintendent shall revoke the license in New Mexico, or shall refuse to grant a license or certificate in the first instance.
D. Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1033, no person who has been convicted of a felony involving dishonesty or a breach of trust may be licensed as a nonresident agent or a nonresident broker, unless the person has the written consent of the superintendent.