LICENSE RENEWAL

• License renewal date is the last day of the producer’s birth month

COURSES ACCEPTED FOR CE CREDIT

• Classroom Courses
• Self-Study Courses
• Online Courses
• Instructors shall receive the same number of credits as the attendees.

COURSE SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS

• Three (3) of ethics each compliance period.
• Producers may complete their CE requirement by taking courses approved for any line of authority.

ANNUITY REQUIREMENT

• The North Dakota legislature has amended its annuity transaction practices law to adopt the NAIC’s model suitability standard. The amended provisions take effect January 1st, 2022. Licensees who have completed a 4-hour annuity course prior to 1/1/2022 may complete a 1-hour annuity best interest course or complete the new 4-hour annuity best interest course. Licensees will have until 6/30/2022 to be able to take the 1-hour course. Licensees who have not completed a 4-hour annuity course must take the 4-hour annuity best interest course prior to selling annuities.

LONG TERM CARE REQUIREMENT

• Initial 8-hour LTC Partnership training requirement: Before selling, soliciting, or negotiating LTC insurance products in North Dakota, producers must complete an initial 8-hour, state-approved LTC training course.
• Ongoing 4-hour LTC Partnership training requirement: After completing the initial 8-hour training requirement, producers must complete 4 hours of state-approved LTC training every 24-month period.

CARRYOVER REQUIREMENT

• Up to 12 credit hours taken in the last 12 months of compliance can be carried over to the first twelve months of the next compliance period.
• Ethics hours are carried over as general credits.

COURSE REPETITION

• Credit will not be given for a course that is repeated within a compliance period.

FINAL EXAM

• No monitor required for a final exam.

EXEMPTIONS

• Individuals with a limited license.
• Non-resident producers.

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