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Life and Health Insurance Producer Exam

Continuing education (PA): practice questions

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Question 1 · Pennsylvania

A producer's license lapses for failure to renew. If the reinstatement request, renewal form, lapsed fee and proof of CE reach the Department within how many days, is the license reinstated retroactively to the lapse date?

  1. 6 months
  2. 60 days
  3. One week
  4. Thirty days
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B. 60 days — Insurance Department Act of 1921, sec. 608-A(d).

Question 2 · Pennsylvania

How many hours of approved continuing education must a Pennsylvania producer complete each two-year license period?

  1. 12 hours
  2. 24 credit hours
  3. 40 credit hours
  4. 30 credit hours plus 6 in ethics
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B. 24 credit hours — Insurance Department Act of 1921, sec. 608-A(b)(1).

Question 3 · Pennsylvania

How many continuing education credits of annuity training must a Pennsylvania producer with authority to sell annuities complete?

  1. Two credits
  2. Twelve credits
  3. Eight credits
  4. Four credits
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D. Four credits — Insurance Company Law of 1921, sec. 403.1-B(a).

Question 4 · Pennsylvania

Of a Pennsylvania producer's required continuing education hours, how many must be on ethics?

  1. 1 hour
  2. At least 3 hours
  3. At least 6 hours each year
  4. At least 8 hours
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B. At least 3 hours — Insurance Department Act of 1921, sec. 608-A(b)(2), as amended by Act 142 of 2024.

Question 5 · Pennsylvania

Which Pennsylvania licensee is exempt from continuing education requirements?

  1. Any licensee over age 65
  2. A resident licensee who writes only group health business
  3. A licensee holding only a limited line of authority
  4. A licensee appointed by only one insurer for life insurance
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C. A licensee holding only a limited line of authority — Insurance Department Act of 1921, sec. 608-A(c)(3).

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