Section 402-D:12 - Continuing EducationI. A person, who holds a public adjuster license and who is not exempt under paragraph III, shall satisfactorily complete a minimum of 15 hours of continuing education courses, including a minimum of 3 hours of ethics, specifically designed to increase the knowledge of public adjusting duties and responsibilities during each continuing education biennium.II. Every 2 years, at least 60 days prior to the renewal date of their license, persons holding a public adjusters license shall be certified by the insurance department as having completed 15 hours of continuing education.III. This section shall not apply to: (a) Licensees not licensed for one full year prior to the end of the applicable continuing education biennium; and(b) Licensees holding nonresident public adjuster licenses who have met the continuing education requirements of their home state and whose home state gives credit to residents of this state on the same basis.IV. Only continuing education courses approved by the commissioner shall be used to satisfy the continuing education requirement of paragraph I. 2006, 9:1, eff. May 2, 2006.