New Mexico Casualty Insurance — Information & Free Practice
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New Mexico Casualty Insurance
- Provider
- PSI Services LLC
- Format
- Computer administered examination; test center or remote proctoring
- Exam questions
- 100 scored items, plus 5 to 10 unscored experimental questions
- Time limit
- 2 hours
- Passing score
- 70% correct
- Exam fee
- $75
Examination outline
Insurance Regulation (10%)
- Licensing
- Licensing / Process (59A-11-2, 3, 59A-12-12; Reg 13.4.2.8, .9)
- Licensing / Types of Licensees (Reg 13.4.2.7, .11)
- Licensing / Types of Licensees (Reg 13.4.2.7, .11) / Insurance Producers (59A-12-2)
- Licensing / Types of Licensees (Reg 13.4.2.7, .11) / Brokers (59A-12-3)
- Licensing / Types of Licensees (Reg 13.4.2.7, .11) / Consultants (59A-11A-1-8)
- Licensing / Types of Licensees (Reg 13.4.2.7, .11) / Nonresident (59A-12-25) (59A-11-24)
- Licensing / Types of Licensees (Reg 13.4.2.7, .11) / Temporary (59A-11-4; 59A-12-19; Reg 13.4.2.12)
- Licensing / Maintenance and Duration
- Licensing / Maintenance and Duration / Expiration and Renewal (59A-11-10, 11)
- Licensing / Maintenance and Duration / Address Change (59A-12-17) (59A-11-24)
- Licensing / Maintenance and Duration / Continuing Education (59A-12-26; Reg 13.4.7.9, .12)
- Licensing / Disciplinary Actions
- Licensing / Disciplinary Actions / Suspension, Revocation, or Refusal to Renew (59A-11-8, 10, 14–16, 18)
- Licensing / Disciplinary Actions / Cease and Desist Orders (59A-16-27)
- Licensing / Disciplinary Actions / Penalties and Fines (59A-1-18, 59A-11- 17, 21)
- State Regulation
- State Regulation / Superintendent's General Duties and Powers (59A-2-8-10)
- State Regulation / Company Regulation
- State Regulation / Company Regulation / Certificate of Authority (59A-5-10)
- State Regulation / Company Regulation / Unfair Claims Settlement Practices (59A-16-20)
- State Regulation / Company Regulation / Complaint Record (59A-16-22)
- State Regulation / Company Regulation / Appointment of Insurance Producer (59A- 11-12; Reg 13.4.2.17)
- State Regulation / Company Regulation / Termination of Insurance Producer Appointment (59A-11-13; Reg 13.4.2.29)
- State Regulation / Insurance Producer Regulation
- State Regulation / Insurance Producer Regulation / Shared Commissions (59A-12-24)
- State Regulation / Insurance Producer Regulation / Fiduciary Duties (59A-12-22)
- State Regulation / Insurance Producer Regulation / Prohibited Premiums or Charges (59A-16- 24)
- State Regulation / Unfair Insurance Trade Practices
- State Regulation / Unfair Insurance Trade Practices / Misrepresentation (59A-16-4, 23)
- State Regulation / Unfair Insurance Trade Practices / False Advertising (59A-16-4, 5)
- State Regulation / Unfair Insurance Trade Practices / Twisting (59A-16-6)
- State Regulation / Unfair Insurance Trade Practices / Defamation (59A-16-10)
- State Regulation / Unfair Insurance Trade Practices / Unfair Discrimination (59A-16, 13, 17(D))
- State Regulation / Unfair Insurance Trade Practices / Rebating (59A-16-16–18)
- State Regulation / Unfair Insurance Trade Practices / Boycott, Coercion, or Intimidation (59A- 16-19)
- State Regulation / Examination of Books and Records (59A-4-3, 4)
- State Regulation / Insurance Fraud Act (59A-16C-1-16)
- State Regulation / Consumer Information Privacy (59A-2-9.3; Reg 13.1.3.1-.28)
Federal Laws and Regulations (2%)
- Fair Credit Reporting Act
- 18 United States Code (USC) Sections 1033 and 1034 - Purpose
General Insurance Concepts (14%)
- Risk
- Risk / Methods of Handling Risk (e.g., Avoidance, Retention, Sharing, Reduction, Transfer)
- Risk / Elements of Insurable Risks
- Risk / Definitions (e.g., Risk, Hazard, Peril, Loss)
- Classifications of Insurers
- Classifications of Insurers / Mutual, Stock
- Classifications of Insurers / Admitted, Non-Admitted
- Classifications of Insurers / Foreign, Domestic, Alien
- Elements of a Contract
- Elements of a Contract / Consideration
- Elements of a Contract / Competent Parties
- Elements of a Contract / Legal Purpose
- Elements of a Contract / Offer
- Elements of a Contract / Acceptance
- Authority and Powers of Producers - Definitions
- Authority and Powers of Producers - Definitions / Express
- Authority and Powers of Producers - Definitions / Implied
- Authority and Powers of Producers - Definitions / Apparent
- Authority and Powers of Producers - Definitions / The Law of Agency
- Legal Interpretations Affecting Contracts
- Legal Interpretations Affecting Contracts / Reasonable Expectations
- Legal Interpretations Affecting Contracts / Indemnity
- Legal Interpretations Affecting Contracts / Good Faith
- Legal Interpretations Affecting Contracts / Fraud
- Legal Interpretations Affecting Contracts / Warranties, Representations, Misrepresentations, and Concealment
Casualty Insurance Basics (28%)
- Damages
- Damages / Compensatory versus Punitive
- Damages / General versus Special
- Liability
- Liability / Absolute
- Liability / Strict
- Liability / Vicarious
- Underwriting (Purpose, Process, Results)
- Types of Hazards
- Types of Hazards / Moral
- Types of Hazards / Morale
- Types of Hazards / Physical
- Negligence
- Negligence / Torts
- Negligence / Elements of a Negligent Act
- Negligence / Defense Against Negligence
- Accident versus Occurrence
- Policy Structure
- Policy Structure / Declarations
- Policy Structure / Definitions
- Policy Structure / Insuring Agreement
- Policy Structure / Additional/Supplementary Coverage
- Policy Structure / Conditions
- Policy Structure / Exclusions
- Policy Structure / Endorsements
- Policy Clauses
- Policy Clauses / Insureds
- Policy Clauses / Policy Period
- Policy Clauses / Policy Territory
- Policy Clauses / Cancellation and Non-Renewal
- Policy Clauses / Deductibles/Self-Insured Retention
- Policy Clauses / Other Insurance
- Policy Clauses / Other Insurance / Nonconcurrency
- Policy Clauses / Other Insurance / Primary and Excess
- Policy Clauses / Other Insurance / Pro Rata
- Policy Clauses / Other Insurance / Contribution by Equal Shares
- Limits of Liability
- Limits of Liability / Per Accident
- Limits of Liability / Per Occurrence
- Limits of Liability / Per Person
- Limits of Liability / Aggregate
- Limits of Liability / Split limits
- Limits of Liability / Combined Single Limit
- Named Insured Provisions
- Named Insured Provisions / First Named Insured versus Other Insureds
- Named Insured Provisions / Duties After Loss
- Named Insured Provisions / Assignment
- Named Insured Provisions / Waiver of Rights
- Insurer Provisions
- Insurer Provisions / Liberalization
- Insurer Provisions / Subrogation
- Insurer Provisions / Claim Settlement Options
- Insurer Provisions / Duty to Defend
- Insurer Provisions / Arbitration
Personal Automobile Policy (15%)
- Definitions
- Liability Coverage
- Liability Coverage / Bodily Injury and Property Damage
- Liability Coverage / Supplementary Payments
- Liability Coverage / Exclusions
- Liability Coverage / Liability Extension to Towed Vehicle
- Medical Payments Coverage
- Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists Coverage
- Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists Coverage / Definitions
- Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists Coverage / Bodily Injury
- Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists Coverage / UM and UIM Rejection
- Coverage for Damage to your Automobile
- Coverage for Damage to your Automobile / Collision
- Coverage for Damage to your Automobile / Other than Collision (Comprehensive)
- Coverage for Damage to your Automobile / Deductibles
- Coverage for Damage to your Automobile / Exclusions
- Duties after an Accident or Loss
- General Provisions
- Endorsements
- Endorsements / Towing and Labor Costs
- Endorsements / Extended Non-Owned Coverage - Vehicles Furnished or Available for Regular Use
- Endorsements / Joint Ownership Coverage
- Endorsements / Rental Vehicle Coverage
Commercial Automobile Policy (8%)
- Commercial Automobile Coverage Forms
- Covered Automobiles
- Covered Automobiles / Hired Automobiles
- Covered Automobiles / Non-owned Automobiles
- Liability
- Physical Damage
- Exclusions
- Conditions
- Definitions
- Selected Endorsements
- Selected Endorsements / Lessor - Additional Insured and Loss Payee
- Selected Endorsements / Mobile Equipment
Commercial General Liability (12%)
- Commercial Policy Components
- Commercial Policy Components / Declarations
- Commercial Policy Components / Conditions
- Commercial Policy Components / Interline Endorsements
- Commercial General Liability Coverages
- Commercial General Liability Coverages / Bodily Injury and Property Damage
- Commercial General Liability Coverages / Personal and Advertising Injury
- Commercial General Liability Coverages / Medical Payments
- Commercial General Liability Coverages / Conditions
- Commercial General Liability Coverages / Definitions
- Commercial General Liability Coverages / Exclusions
- Occurrence versus Claims-made
- Occurrence versus Claims-made / Trigger
- Occurrence versus Claims-made / Retroactive Date
- Commercial General Liability Exposures
- Commercial General Liability Exposures / Premises and Operations
- Commercial General Liability Exposures / Products and Completed Operations
- Commercial General Liability Exposures / Contractual Liability
Other Types of Casualty Insurance (8%)
- Specialty Liability Insurance
- Specialty Liability Insurance / Directors and Officers
- Specialty Liability Insurance / Professional and Errors and Omissions
- Specialty Liability Insurance / Employment Practices
- Specialty Liability Insurance / Employee Benefits
- Specialty Liability Insurance / Cyber Liability and Network Protection
- Personal Umbrella, Commercial Umbrella, and Excess Policies
- Personal Umbrella, Commercial Umbrella, and Excess Policies / Underlying Limits
- Personal Umbrella, Commercial Umbrella, and Excess Policies / Self-Insured Retention
- Surety Contracts
- Surety Contracts / Differences between Surety and Insurance
- Surety Contracts / Obligation of the Surety
- Surety Contracts / Parties to the Surety Bond
- Surety Contracts / Parties to the Surety Bond / Principal
- Surety Contracts / Parties to the Surety Bond / Obligee
- Surety Contracts / Parties to the Surety Bond / Surety
Workers' Compensation Laws (3%)
- Workers' Compensation Coverages and Benefits
- Rating and Job Classification
- Workers' Compensation Definitions
- Workers' Compensation Definitions / Occupational Accident versus Occupational Disease and Illness
- Workers' Compensation Definitions / Levels of Disability
- Federal Laws
Examination sources
- OSI / PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
page 1: announced content-outline effective date
- New Mexico Casualty Insurance Content Outline, Series 18-29
page 1: published complete outline
- New Mexico Casualty Insurance Content Outline, Series 18-29
page 2: published complete outline
- New Mexico Casualty Insurance Content Outline, Series 18-29
page 3: published complete outline
- New Mexico Casualty Insurance Content Outline, Series 18-29
page 4: published complete outline
- New Mexico Casualty Insurance Content Outline, Series 18-29
page 5: published complete outline
- OSI / PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
page 9: Score Reporting
- Resident Producers and Other Resident Licenses, 13.4.2 NMAC
13.4.2.11.D(1)-(3)
- New Mexico Casualty Insurance Content Outline, Series 18-29
page 1: separate series and examination boundary
- OSI / PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
page 1: examination administration contract