OAR 836-071-0260
Fees Charged by Insurance Producers

(1)

When an insurance producer or any affiliate of the insurance producer receives any compensation authorized under ORS 735.455 (Authority of licensee), 744.091 (Additional conditions under which person licensed as insurer or insurance producer may charge commission or service fee) or 744.093 (Solicitation or sale of insurance policy by retail insurance producer or wholesale insurance producer) from a prospective insured for transacting insurance, neither the insurance producer nor the affiliate may accept or receive any compensation from an insurer or other third party for the placement of insurance for the prospective insured unless the insurance producer, prior to the prospective insured’s purchase of insurance, has:

(a)

Obtained the prospective insured’s documented acknowledgment that the compensation will be received by the insurance producer or affiliate;

(b)

Disclosed the amount of compensation from the insurer or other third party for the placement. If the amount of compensation is not known at the time of disclosure, the insurance producer shall disclose the specific method for calculating the compensation and, if possible, a reasonable estimate of the amount; and

(c)

Disclosed the nature of the work that the insurance producer or affiliate will perform on behalf of the prospective insured.

(2)

When an insurance producer or any affiliate of the insurance producer receives any compensation authorized under ORS 735.455 (Authority of licensee), 744.091 (Additional conditions under which person licensed as insurer or insurance producer may charge commission or service fee) or 744.093 (Solicitation or sale of insurance policy by retail insurance producer or wholesale insurance producer) from a prospective insured for transacting insurance and receives no compensation from an insurer or other third party for placement of insurance for the prospective insured, the insurance producer or affiliate must obtain the prospective insured’s documented acknowledgement that the compensation will be received by the insurance producer and must disclose the nature of the work that the insurance producer or affiliate will perform on behalf of the prospective insured.

(3)

A person is not a prospective insured for the purpose of this rule if the person is merely:

(a)

A participant or beneficiary of an employee benefit plan; or

(b)

Covered by a group or blanket insurance policy or group annuity contract sold, solicited or negotiated by the insurance producer or affiliate.

(4)

This rule does not apply to any of the following persons:

(a)

An insurance producer when the insurance producer acts only as an intermediary between an insurer and the prospective insured’s insurance producer, such as a managing general agent, a wholesale insurance producer under ORS 744.093 (Solicitation or sale of insurance policy by retail insurance producer or wholesale insurance producer), a surplus lines licensee when transacting insurance with a producing insurance producer under ORS 735.455 (Authority of licensee) or a sales manager.

(b)

An insurance producer with respect to an incidental charge that is received from the prospective insured and is authorized under OAR 836-071-0267 (Incidental Charges for Customer Services; Personal, Commercial Lines).

(c)

A reinsurance intermediary.

(5)

As used in this rule:

(a)

“Affiliate” means a person that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with the insurance producer.

(b)

“Compensation from an insurer or other third party” means payments, commissions, fees, awards, overrides, bonuses, contingent commissions, loans, stock options, gifts, prizes or any other form of valuable consideration, whether or not payable pursuant to a written agreement.

(c)

“Compensation from a prospective insured” does not include any fee or amount collected by or paid to the insurance producer that does not exceed an amount established by the Director.

Source: Rule 836-071-0260 — Fees Charged by Insurance Producers, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=836-071-0260.

836‑071‑0101
Adjuster and Insurance Consultant License Application 836‑071‑0105
Additional Application Information 836‑071‑0108
Limited Class Insurance Licenses 836‑071‑0110
Fingerprints 836‑071‑0112
Social Security Numbers 836‑071‑0113
Crop Insurance 836‑071‑0115
Satisfaction of Qualifications for Classes of Insurance 836‑071‑0117
Managing General Agents 836‑071‑0118
Requirements That Must Be Completed Prior to Submitting Licensing Application 836‑071‑0120
Examination Procedure 836‑071‑0125
Period for Completion of License Application 836‑071‑0127
Examination Scores 836‑071‑0130
Adjuster or Insurance Consultant License Renewal 836‑071‑0135
Renewal of Expired Adjuster or Insurance Consultant License 836‑071‑0140
License Amendment 836‑071‑0145
Amended License Issuance 836‑071‑0146
Individual Insurance Producer License Expiration Date 836‑071‑0148
Extended License Expiration Date, Active Military Duty and Other Extenuating Circumstances 836‑071‑0150
Errors and Omissions Insurance 836‑071‑0160
Errors and Omissions Insurance 836‑071‑0180
Insurance Producer Pre-Examination Requirements 836‑071‑0185
Qualification of Agents Selling Variable Life Insurance, Including Variable Annuities 836‑071‑0190
Registration of a School 836‑071‑0195
Revocation of Registration of a School 836‑071‑0210
Statutory Authority 836‑071‑0215
Continuing Education Requirements for Insurance Producers 836‑071‑0220
Continuing Education 836‑071‑0225
Continuing Education 836‑071‑0230
Continuing Education 836‑071‑0235
Provider Registration 836‑071‑0240
Course Registration 836‑071‑0242
Provider Trade Practices 836‑071‑0245
Revocation of Provider Registration 836‑071‑0247
Requirements for Granting Credit 836‑071‑0250
Credit for Unregistered Courses 836‑071‑0260
Fees Charged by Insurance Producers 836‑071‑0263
Fees Charged by Insurance Consultants or Insurance Producers 836‑071‑0267
Incidental Charges for Customer Services 836‑071‑0269
Purpose and Authority 836‑071‑0272
Scope of OAR 836-071-0269 to 836-071-0277 836‑071‑0274
Service Fees Prohibited on Personal Lines 836‑071‑0277
Service Fees Allowed on Commercial Lines 836‑071‑0280
Permitted and Prohibited Activities of Insurance Personnel Exempt from Insurance Producer License Requirement 836‑071‑0285
Insurance Producer Review of Applications 836‑071‑0287
Transaction of Group Life, Health Insurance by Insurance Producer without Appointment 836‑071‑0291
Certificate of Deposit in Lieu of Trust Account 836‑071‑0295
Transaction of Insurance by Individual Insurance Producer for Appointed Firm or CorporateInsurance Producer 836‑071‑0297
Permitted Transaction of Insurance by Unappointed Insurance Producer 836‑071‑0300
Requirement of Contract with or Employment of Licensee 836‑071‑0310
Referral Fee from Oregon Medical Insurance Pool 836‑071‑0315
Managing General Agents 836‑071‑0320
Managing General Agents 836‑071‑0321
Terms for OAR 836-071-0323 to 836-071-0346 836‑071‑0323
License Applicants and Licensees with Prior Convictions 836‑071‑0326
Application by Person under OAR 836-071-0323 836‑071‑0328
Unlicensed Individuals with Prior Convictions Who are Engaged or Participate in Business of Insurance 836‑071‑0331
Director’s Procedures, Application for Consent 836‑071‑0336
Factors to be Considered by the Director 836‑071‑0341
Issuance of Written Consent 836‑071‑0346
Denial of Consent 836‑071‑0351
Subsequent Conviction of Person Previously Granted Written Consent 836‑071‑0354
Designated Agent 836‑071‑0355
Limited License Application, Rental Companies 836‑071‑0360
License Renewal 836‑071‑0370
List of Employees and Designated Agents Selling Coverage 836‑071‑0380
Course of Training for Training Program and for Continuing Education 836‑071‑0390
Statewide Filing Officer 836‑071‑0400
Applicable Insurance Code Statutes 836‑071‑0405
Statutory Purpose and Authority 836‑071‑0410
Limited License Application, Self-Service Storage Facility 836‑071‑0415
Materials and Requirements of Application 836‑071‑0420
Requirements for Limited Licensee, List of Employees Selling Coverage 836‑071‑0425
Limited License Renewal 836‑071‑0430
Remission to Insurer 836‑071‑0450
Requirements for Limited Travel Insurance Producer and Travel Retailer 836‑071‑0500
Nonresident Licensing and Placement Requirements 836‑071‑0501
Allocation of Coverage Totals on Multi-state Policies 836‑071‑0550
Statutory Purpose and Authority 836‑071‑0560
Limited License Application, Portable Electronics Insurance Coverage 836‑071‑0565
Limited License Renewal 836‑071‑0570
List of Employees Selling Coverage
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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