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Life and Health Insurance Producer Exam

Continuing education (NC): practice questions

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Question 1 · North Carolina

A producer's license lapsed for failure to meet continuing education. How can it be reinstated without retaking the exam?

  1. Complete double the missed CE hours at any time within the following two years
  2. Have an appointing insurer certify the producer's competence to the Department
  3. Complete the CE and pay a $75 fee within four months after the compliance year
  4. Pay a $500 late fee and complete the CE before the next April 1 appointment renewal date
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C. Complete the CE and pay a $75 fee within four months after the compliance year — 11 NCAC 06A .0811(a); N.C. Gen. Stat. 58-33-130(c).

Question 2 · North Carolina

By when must a North Carolina producer complete continuing education in the compliance year?

  1. By the last day of the producer's birth month
  2. By the anniversary of the original license date
  3. By December 31 of the compliance year
  4. By March 31, when appointment renewals close
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A. By the last day of the producer's birth month — 11 NCAC 06A .0802(m).

Question 3 · North Carolina

How many continuing education credits must a North Carolina life or accident and health producer earn each biennial compliance period?

  1. 24 credits, including 3 credits of ethics
  2. 30 credits, including 6 credits of ethics
  3. 12 credits, with no specific ethics requirement
  4. 20 credits, including 4 credits of flood insurance
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A. 24 credits, including 3 credits of ethics — 11 NCAC 06A .0802(a); N.C. Gen. Stat. 58-33-130(d).

Question 4 · North Carolina

What is North Carolina's rule on carrying over excess continuing education credits?

  1. Up to 6 credits carry over, but ethics credits never do
  2. Only whole credits carry over, with no limit on the number
  3. No credits carry over; each period starts at zero
  4. Credits may carry over only from approved national designations
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B. Only whole credits carry over, with no limit on the number — 11 NCAC 06A .0804.

Question 5 · North Carolina

What training must a producer licensed after March 7, 2011 complete before selling a Long-Term Care Partnership policy?

  1. 16 hours of Partnership CE, then none at all once that course is complete
  2. Only the insurer's product training, with no state CE hours
  3. 4 hours of Partnership CE, then 2 hours every single year
  4. 8 hours of Partnership CE, then 4 hours each biennial period
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D. 8 hours of Partnership CE, then 4 hours each biennial period — 11 NCAC 06A .0814(b)-(c).

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