Amendments to Chapters 38 and 67 of the Insurance Department Rules were filed with the Secretary of State for adoption on April 30, 2008, with an effective date of May 5, 2009.
Chapter 38 entitled, “Continuing Education of Insurance Producers and Consultants” was amended to clarify portions of the administrative regulation relating to the continuing education of insurance producers and consultants as well as provide clear guidelines for the approval of continuing education sponsors. Additionally, the regulation will impact continuing education sponsors by requiring continuing education sponsors to provide notice when appointing a contracted provider to handle approved courses and programs of study.
Chapter 67 entitled, “Prelicensing Education Requirements” was amended to clarify portions of the administrative regulation relating to the prelicensing education of prospective insurance producers and the approval of prelicensing education courses and instructors. The proposed amendment significantly affects and updates the list of individuals not subject to prelicensing education requirements.
Copies of Chapter 38 and Chapter 67 may be obtained by forwarding a check in the amount of $5.50 for each copy requested of Chapter 38 and $4.50 for each copy requested of Chapter 67, made payable to the Nebraska Department of Insurance, 941 O Street, Suite 400, Lincoln, Nebraska 68508. Copies can also be obtained through the Department’s web site at www.doi.ne.gov). Any questions concerning Chapters 38 and 67 should be directed to Joel F. Green at (402) 471-2201.
