Property and Casualty (General Lines (Temporary) Resident)

Exam

State exam

Education

None

Experience

Experience

Background check

None

626.175:Florida Statutes 626.175 defines a “TEMPORARY GENERAL LINES AGENT” as an individual that represents a general lines insurance insurer temporarily because of the death, disability or absence of the agent. The purpose of this license is to continue or wind up the business affairs of the agent or agency, subject to certain qualifications. Applicant must be a licensed agent’s employee, family member, business associate, or personal representative. Applicant may only replace an agent that has died or become unable to perform his or her duties as agent because of military service or illness or other physical or mental disability. There must not be any other person connected with the agent’s business who is licensed as a general lines agent. Applicant must be qualified for a regular general lines agent’s license with the exception of residence, examination, education or experience.