Section 230-RICR-20-50-4.8 - Exemptions from ExaminationA. A person who applies for an adjuster license in this state who holds an active license as a resident adjuster in another state shall not be required to complete any examination. An adjuster that is exempted from examination is required to be knowledgeable of Rhode Island law applicable to adjusters and is required to comply with all such statutes and regulations. This exemption is only available if the person is currently licensed if the resident or designated home state certifies that, the applicant is in good standing in that state or the state's database records or those records maintained by the NAIC, its affiliates or subsidiaries, indicate that the adjuster is licensed in good standing.B. A person that currently holds a nonresident adjuster license and moves to this state shall make application within ninety (90) days of establishing legal residence to become a resident adjuster. No examination shall be required of that person to obtain an adjusters license, but the adjuster shall be required to certify knowledge of Rhode Island law applicable to adjusters.C. An adjuster who allows his, her or its license to expire may, within twelve (12) months from the due date of the renewal, reinstate this license without the necessity of passing a written examination. A reinstatement fee is required along with the unpaid renewal fee which shall be paid at the time of reinstatement. This exemption is only available if the application is received within twelve (12) months of the due date and the Applicant was in good standing in the state of residence or the state's database records or those records maintained by the NAIC at the time of renewal. The Applicant is required to file a reinstatement application and pay all applicable fees.230 R.I. Code R. 230-RICR-20-50-4.8
Amended effective 6/11/2019