Casualty Producer — Information & Free Practice
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Casualty Producer
- Provider
- Pearson VUE
- Format
- Computer-based written licensing examination at an authorized testing center
- Exam questions
- General knowledge: 50 scoreable plus 5 pretest questions; Maine-specific: 38 scoreable questions
- Time limit
- 2 hours
- Passing score
- 70 on the scaled score from 0 to 100
- Exam fee
- $55
Examination outline
CASUALTY – GENERAL KNOWLEDGE / I. TYPES OF POLICIES, BONDS, AND RELATED TERMS (23 scoreable questions)
- A. Commercial general liability
- A. Commercial general liability / 1. Exposures
- A. Commercial general liability / 1. Exposures / a. Premises and Operations
- A. Commercial general liability / 1. Exposures / b. Products and Completed Operations
- A. Commercial general liability / 2. Coverage
- A. Commercial general liability / 2. Coverage / a. Coverage A: Bodily Injury and Property Damage Liability (Occurrence, Claims made including Retroactive Date)
- A. Commercial general liability / 2. Coverage / b. Coverage B: Personal Injury and Advertising Injury
- A. Commercial general liability / 2. Coverage / c. Coverage C: Medical Payments
- A. Commercial general liability / 2. Coverage / d. Supplemental Payments
- A. Commercial general liability / 2. Coverage / e. Who is an insured
- A. Commercial general liability / 2. Coverage / f. First named insured
- A. Commercial general liability / 2. Coverage / g. Limits (Per occurrence, Annual Aggregate)
- A. Commercial general liability / 2. Coverage / h. Damage to Property of Others
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 1. Liability
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 1. Liability / a. Bodily Injury
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 1. Liability / b. Property Damage
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 1. Liability / c. Split Limits
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 1. Liability / d. Combined Single Limit
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 2. Medical Payments
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 3. Physical Damage (collision; other than collision; specified perils)
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 4. Uninsured motorists
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 5. Underinsured motorists
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 6. Who is an insured
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 7. Types of Auto
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 7. Types of Auto / a. Owned
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 7. Types of Auto / b. Non-owned
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 7. Types of Auto / c. Hired
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 7. Types of Auto / d. Temporary Substitute
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 7. Types of Auto / e. Newly Acquired Autos
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 7. Types of Auto / f. Transportation Expense and Rental Reimbursement Expense
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 8. Auto Dealers Coverage Form, including Garagekeepers Insurance
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 9. Exclusions
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 10. Individual Named Insured and Drive Other Car (DOC)
- B. Automobile: personal auto and business auto / 11. Mobile equipment
- C. Workers Compensation Insurance, Employers Liability Insurance, and Related Issues (This section does not deal with specifics of state law, which are addressed elsewhere in this outline.)
- C. Workers Compensation Insurance, Employers Liability Insurance, and Related Issues (This section does not deal with specifics of state law, which are addressed elsewhere in this outline.) / 1. Standard policy concepts
- C. Workers Compensation Insurance, Employers Liability Insurance, and Related Issues (This section does not deal with specifics of state law, which are addressed elsewhere in this outline.) / 1. Standard policy concepts / a. Who is an employee/employer
- C. Workers Compensation Insurance, Employers Liability Insurance, and Related Issues (This section does not deal with specifics of state law, which are addressed elsewhere in this outline.) / 1. Standard policy concepts / b. Compensation
- C. Workers Compensation Insurance, Employers Liability Insurance, and Related Issues (This section does not deal with specifics of state law, which are addressed elsewhere in this outline.) / 2. Work-related vs. non-work-related
- C. Workers Compensation Insurance, Employers Liability Insurance, and Related Issues (This section does not deal with specifics of state law, which are addressed elsewhere in this outline.) / 3. Other states’ insurance
- C. Workers Compensation Insurance, Employers Liability Insurance, and Related Issues (This section does not deal with specifics of state law, which are addressed elsewhere in this outline.) / 4. Employers Liability
- C. Workers Compensation Insurance, Employers Liability Insurance, and Related Issues (This section does not deal with specifics of state law, which are addressed elsewhere in this outline.) / 5. Exclusive remedy
- C. Workers Compensation Insurance, Employers Liability Insurance, and Related Issues (This section does not deal with specifics of state law, which are addressed elsewhere in this outline.) / 6. Premium Determination
- D. Crime
- D. Crime / 1. Employee Dishonesty
- D. Crime / 2. Theft
- D. Crime / 3. Robbery
- D. Crime / 4. Burglary
- D. Crime / 5. Forgery and Alteration
- D. Crime / 6. Mysterious disappearance
- E. Bonds
- E. Bonds / 1. Surety
- E. Bonds / 2. Fidelity
- F. Professional liability
- F. Professional liability / 1. Errors and Omissions
- F. Professional liability / 2. Medical Malpractice
- F. Professional liability / 3. Directors and Officers (D&O)
- F. Professional liability / 4. Employment Practices Liability (EPLI)
- F. Professional liability / 5. Cyber liability and data breach, funds transfer
- F. Professional liability / 6. Liquor liability
- G. Umbrella/Excess Liability
- H. Business Owners Policy (BOP)
CASUALTY – GENERAL KNOWLEDGE / II. INSURANCE TERMS AND RELATED CONCEPTS (15 scoreable questions)
- A. Risk
- B. Hazards
- B. Hazards / 1. Moral
- B. Hazards / 2. Morale
- B. Hazards / 3. Physical
- C. Indemnity
- D. Insurable interest
- E. Loss valuation
- E. Loss valuation / 1. Actual cash value
- E. Loss valuation / 2. Replacement cost
- E. Loss valuation / 3. Market value
- E. Loss valuation / 4. Stated/agreed value
- E. Loss valuation / 5. Salvage value
- F. Negligence
- G. Liability
- H. Occurrence
- I. Binders
- J. Warranties
- K. Representations
- L. Concealment
- M. Deposit Premium/Audit
- N. Certificate of Insurance
- O. Law of Large Numbers
- P. Pure vs. Speculative Risk
- Q. Endorsements
- R. Damages
- R. Damages / 1. Compensatory
- R. Damages / 1. Compensatory / a. General
- R. Damages / 1. Compensatory / b. Special
- R. Damages / 2. Punitive
- S. Compliance with provisions of Fair Credit Reporting Act
CASUALTY – GENERAL KNOWLEDGE / III. POLICY PROVISIONS (12 scoreable questions)
- A. Declarations
- B. Insuring agreement
- C. Conditions
- D. Exclusions and Limitations
- E. Definition of the insured
- F. Duties of the insured after a loss
- G. Cancellation and nonrenewal provisions
- H. Supplementary payments
- I. Proof of loss
- J. Notice of claim
- K. Other insurance
- L. Subrogation
- M. Loss settlement provisions including consent to settle a loss
- N. Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA)
CASUALTY — Maine-Specific State Laws and Rules / I. MAINE LAWS AND RULES COMMON TO PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE (28 scoreable questions)
- A. Superintendent of Insurance
- A. Superintendent of Insurance / 1. Broad powers
- A. Superintendent of Insurance / 2. Notice and hearing
- B. Definitions
- B. Definitions / 1. Authorized, unauthorized, and certificate of authority
- B. Definitions / 2. Surplus Lines law
- B. Definitions / 3. Domestic, foreign, and alien
- B. Definitions / 4. Stock and mutual
- B. Definitions / 5. Transacting insurance
- B. Definitions / 6. Maine Insurance Guaranty Association
- B. Definitions / 7. Subrogation
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations / 1. Types of licenses
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations / 1. Types of licenses / a. Producer
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations / 1. Types of licenses / b. Consultant
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations / 1. Types of licenses / c. Temporary
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations / 1. Types of licenses / d. Nonresident
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations / 1. Types of licenses / e. Adjuster
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations / 1. Types of licenses / f. Business entity
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations / 1. Types of licenses / g. Apprentice
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations / 2. Exemptions/exceptions
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations / 3. Appointment
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations / 4. License refusal, termination, expiration, revocation, suspension, and nonrenewal
- C. Licensing requirements and limitations / 5. Continuing Education
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 1. Unfair practices
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 1. Unfair practices / a. Claims methods and practices
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 1. Unfair practices / b. Excess charges
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 1. Unfair practices / c. Rebating
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 1. Unfair practices / d. Discrimination
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 1. Unfair practices / e. Misrepresentation
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 1. Unfair practices / f. Defamation
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 1. Unfair practices / g. False information and advertising
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 1. Unfair practices / h. Twisting
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 1. Unfair practices / i. Penalties
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 2. Producer responsibilities
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 3. Compensation of licensees
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 4. Roll-on coverages
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 5. Surplus Lines
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 6. Privacy
- D. Marketing and underwriting practices / 7. Credit Scoring
- E. Cancellation and nonrenewal provisions
- E. Cancellation and nonrenewal provisions / 1. Commercial lines
- E. Cancellation and nonrenewal provisions / 2. Personal lines
CASUALTY — Maine-Specific State Laws and Rules / II. MAINE LAWS AND RULES PERTINENT TO CASUALTY INSURANCE (10 scoreable questions)
- A. Automobile insurance
- A. Automobile insurance / 1. Uninsured/Underinsured motorists
- A. Automobile insurance / 2. Excluded member of household
- A. Automobile insurance / 3. Financial responsibility
- A. Automobile insurance / 4. Maine Automobile Insurance Plan
- A. Automobile insurance / 4. Maine Automobile Insurance Plan / a. Personal auto
- A. Automobile insurance / 4. Maine Automobile Insurance Plan / b. Commercial
- A. Automobile insurance / 5. Rental vehicle coverage
- A. Automobile insurance / 6. Transportation Network Company/ Peer to peer Coverage
- B. Workers’ Compensation
- B. Workers’ Compensation / 1. Definitions
- B. Workers’ Compensation / 2. Requirements/Procedures
- B. Workers’ Compensation / 3. Coverages/benefits
Examination sources
- Maine Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook
p. 11, Content Outlines
- Maine Insurance Examination Content Outlines
PDF p. 1, effective date of the examination content outlines
- Maine Insurance Examination Content Outlines
PDF p. 10, CASUALTY – GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
- Maine Insurance Examination Content Outlines
PDF p. 11, CASUALTY
- Maine Insurance Examination Content Outlines
PDF p. 11, Maine-Specific Content Outline
- Maine Insurance Examination Content Outlines
PDF p. 12, MAINE LAWS AND RULES PERTINENT TO CASUALTY
- Maine Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook
p. 9, Scaled Score
- Maine Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook
p. 8, Score Reporting
- Maine Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook
p. 33, separately reservable examination code 12-ME-44
- Maine Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook
p. 4, Making an Examination Reservation