Fla. Stat. 626.7851
Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction


(1)

Successfully completed 30 hours of coursework in life insurance, annuities, and variable contracts approved by the department, 3 hours of which shall be on the subject matter of ethics. Courses must include instruction on the subject matter of unauthorized entities engaging in the business of insurance;

(2)

Successfully completed a minimum of 60 hours of coursework in multiple areas of insurance, which included life insurance, annuities, and variable contracts, approved by the department, 3 hours of which shall be on the subject matter of ethics. Courses must include instruction on the subject matter of unauthorized entities engaging in the business of insurance;

(3)

Earned or maintained an active designation as Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) from the American College of Financial Services; or Fellow, Life Management Institute (FLMI) from the Life Management Institute;

(4)

Held an active license in life insurance in another state. This provision may not be used unless the other state grants reciprocal treatment to licensees formerly licensed in the state; or

(5)

Been employed by the department or office for at least 1 year, full time in life insurance regulatory matters and who was not terminated for cause, and application for examination is made within 4 years after the date of termination of his or her employment with the department or office.

Source: Section 626.7851 — Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0626.­7851 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

Current through Fall 2025

§ 626.7851. Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction's source at flsenate​.gov