Assembly Bill A3942

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Removes certain requirements for independent insurance adjuster licenses

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5762 - Signed by Governor

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-A3942 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5762
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2108, Ins L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A10948

2021-A3942 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Removes the character witness requirement for independent insurance adjuster licenses.

2021-A3942 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3942
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 29, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Insurance
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  insurance  law, in relation to removing certain
   requirements for independent insurance adjuster licenses
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Paragraph 3 of subsection (d) of section 2108 of the insur-
 ance  law, as renumbered by section 1 of subpart F of part II of chapter
 55 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
   (3) [Such] EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF AN APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE  TO  ACT
 AS  AN  INDEPENDENT  ADJUSTER, SUCH application shall be approved, as to
 each person or individual so signing the same, by  not  less  than  five
 reputable  citizens  of the community in which such applicant resides or
 transacts business, each of whom  shall  certify  that  he  OR  SHE  has
 personally  known the person or individual for a period of at least five
 years prior to the filing of such application, that he OR SHE  has  read
 such  application and believes each of the statements made therein to be
 true, that such person is honest, of good character and  competent,  and
 not  related  or  connected  to  the  person  so  certifying by blood or
 marriage. The certificate  of  approval  shall  be  subscribed  by  such
 reputable  citizens  and affirmed by them as true under the penalties of
 perjury.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01930-01-1

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