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Resident Insurance Producer License
Resident individual or business-entity producer license with property and/or casualty lines under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(3)–(4).
Licensing authority: Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions · Application information
Resident addition of casualty authority
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Existing License
- Already holds Arizona property authority; A.R.S. 20-284(G) prohibits examination for a line already held.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Casualty line under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(4).
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
Resident addition of property authority
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Existing License
- Already holds Arizona casualty authority; A.R.S. 20-284(G) prohibits examination for a line already held.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Property line under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(3).
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
New resident application more than one year after expiration — property and casualty
At least one of the following alternatives:
- Arizona Examination for Property and Casualty Insurance Producer (practice unavailable)
All of the following:
- Arizona Examination for Property Insurance Producer (practice unavailable)
- Arizona Examination for Casualty Insurance Producer
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Elapsed Period
- After one year, an application is a new application under A.R.S. 20-289(E); independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 exemptions remain applicant conditions.
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Both property and casualty lines under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(3)–(4); pass either Series 13-34 or both Series 13-42 and Series 13-43.
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
New resident application more than one year after expiration — casualty
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Elapsed Period
- After one year, an application is a new application under A.R.S. 20-289(E); independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 exemptions remain applicant conditions.
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Casualty line under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(4).
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
New resident application more than one year after expiration — property
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Elapsed Period
- After one year, an application is a new application under A.R.S. 20-289(E); independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 exemptions remain applicant conditions.
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Property line under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(3).
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
Resident requalification after revocation — property and casualty
At least one of the following alternatives:
- Arizona Examination for Property and Casualty Insurance Producer (practice unavailable)
All of the following:
- Arizona Examination for Property Insurance Producer (practice unavailable)
- Arizona Examination for Casualty Insurance Producer
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Both property and casualty lines under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(3)–(4); pass either Series 13-34 or both Series 13-42 and Series 13-43.
- Revocation
- At least one year must pass after revocation and the person must again qualify under the applicable licensing provisions in A.R.S. 20-296(A).
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
Resident requalification after revocation — casualty
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Casualty line under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(4).
- Revocation
- At least one year must pass after revocation and the person must again qualify under the applicable licensing provisions in A.R.S. 20-296(A).
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
Resident requalification after revocation — property
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Property line under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(3).
- Revocation
- At least one year must pass after revocation and the person must again qualify under the applicable licensing provisions in A.R.S. 20-296(A).
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
Resident reapplication after voluntary surrender — property and casualty
At least one of the following alternatives:
- Arizona Examination for Property and Casualty Insurance Producer (practice unavailable)
All of the following:
- Arizona Examination for Property Insurance Producer (practice unavailable)
- Arizona Examination for Casualty Insurance Producer
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Board Instruction
- DIFI Producer page, License Expiration vs. License Surrender states: 'If you surrender a license or line of authority, you will not be able to reapply for that exact authority for at least one year.'
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Both property and casualty lines under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(3)–(4); pass either Series 13-34 or both Series 13-42 and Series 13-43.
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
- Surrender
- A.R.S. 20-289(F) requires compliance with requirements applicable to a person who has not previously held the authority or license.
Resident reapplication after voluntary surrender — casualty
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Board Instruction
- DIFI Producer page, License Expiration vs. License Surrender states: 'If you surrender a license or line of authority, you will not be able to reapply for that exact authority for at least one year.'
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Casualty line under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(4).
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
- Surrender
- A.R.S. 20-289(F) requires compliance with requirements applicable to a person who has not previously held the authority or license.
Resident reapplication after voluntary surrender — property
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Board Instruction
- DIFI Producer page, License Expiration vs. License Surrender states: 'If you surrender a license or line of authority, you will not be able to reapply for that exact authority for at least one year.'
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Property line under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(3).
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
- Surrender
- A.R.S. 20-289(F) requires compliance with requirements applicable to a person who has not previously held the authority or license.
Resident business entity initial issuance
- Application
- Submit the prescribed application and fee and names of members, officers and directors; DIFI may require personal information and fingerprints.
- Charter
- Insurance activity must fall within the partnership agreement, articles or chartering documents.
- Entity
- Business entity under A.R.S. 20-281, distinct from an individual or sole proprietor.
- Requested Authority
- Property and/or casualty authority; responsible individual producers must hold the appropriate lines.
- Responsible Producer
- Designate an individually licensed producer responsible for compliance; at least one appropriately licensed producer must be maintained for each office/place of business under A.R.S. 20-290(B).
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- ars-20-00285.html
A.R.S. 20-285 — C. Before the director approves
- psi-bulletin.pdf
page 3 — Types of Licenses, examination applicability
- ars-20-00290.html
A.R.S. 20-290 — B. A business entity
New resident business entity application more than one year after expiration
- Application
- Submit the prescribed application and fee and names of members, officers and directors; DIFI may require personal information and fingerprints.
- Charter
- Insurance activity must fall within the partnership agreement, articles or chartering documents.
- Elapsed Period
- After one year, the application is a new application under A.R.S. 20-289(E).
- Entity
- Business entity under A.R.S. 20-281, distinct from an individual or sole proprietor.
- Requested Authority
- Property and/or casualty authority; responsible individual producers must hold the appropriate lines.
- Responsible Producer
- Designate an individually licensed producer responsible for compliance; at least one appropriately licensed producer must be maintained for each office/place of business under A.R.S. 20-290(B).
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- ars-20-00285.html
A.R.S. 20-285 — C. Before the director approves
- psi-bulletin.pdf
page 3 — Types of Licenses, examination applicability
- ars-20-00289.html
A.R.S. 20-289 — E. Any license for which
Resident business entity requalification after revocation
- Application
- Submit the prescribed application and fee and names of members, officers and directors; DIFI may require personal information and fingerprints.
- Charter
- Insurance activity must fall within the partnership agreement, articles or chartering documents.
- Entity
- Business entity under A.R.S. 20-281, distinct from an individual or sole proprietor.
- Requested Authority
- Property and/or casualty authority; responsible individual producers must hold the appropriate lines.
- Responsible Producer
- Designate an individually licensed producer responsible for compliance; at least one appropriately licensed producer must be maintained for each office/place of business under A.R.S. 20-290(B).
- Revocation
- Wait at least one year after revocation and again qualify under A.R.S. 20-296(A). A.R.S. 20-296(B) restricts licensing of the entity's members, officers, directors and designated producer during suspension or revocation unless the director finds lack of personal fault and acquiescence.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- ars-20-00285.html
A.R.S. 20-285 — C. Before the director approves
- psi-bulletin.pdf
page 3 — Types of Licenses, examination applicability
- ars-20-00296.html
A.R.S. 20-296 — A. The director shall not
- ars-20-00296.html
A.R.S. 20-296 — B. If the license of a business entity
Resident business entity reapplication after surrender
- Application
- Submit the prescribed application and fee and names of members, officers and directors; DIFI may require personal information and fingerprints.
- Board Instruction
- DIFI Producer page states: 'If you surrender a license or line of authority, you will not be able to reapply for that exact authority for at least one year.'
- Charter
- Insurance activity must fall within the partnership agreement, articles or chartering documents.
- Entity
- Business entity under A.R.S. 20-281, distinct from an individual or sole proprietor.
- Requested Authority
- Property and/or casualty authority; responsible individual producers must hold the appropriate lines.
- Responsible Producer
- Designate an individually licensed producer responsible for compliance; at least one appropriately licensed producer must be maintained for each office/place of business under A.R.S. 20-290(B).
- Surrender
- Meet new-applicant requirements under A.R.S. 20-289(F).
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- ars-20-00285.html
A.R.S. 20-285 — C. Before the director approves
- psi-bulletin.pdf
page 3 — Types of Licenses, examination applicability
- ars-20-00289.html
A.R.S. 20-289 — F. On the written request
- insurance-professionals.html
Producer — License Expiration vs. License Surrender
Resident business entity late renewal within one year
- Application
- Submit the prescribed application and fee and names of members, officers and directors; DIFI may require personal information and fingerprints.
- Charter
- Insurance activity must fall within the partnership agreement, articles or chartering documents.
- Entity
- Business entity under A.R.S. 20-281, distinct from an individual or sole proprietor.
- Renewal
- Within one year after expiration, submit renewal application and fee plus $100 late fee; cease licensed transactions while expired.
- Requested Authority
- Property and/or casualty authority; responsible individual producers must hold the appropriate lines.
- Responsible Producer
- Designate an individually licensed producer responsible for compliance; at least one appropriately licensed producer must be maintained for each office/place of business under A.R.S. 20-290(B).
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- psi-bulletin.pdf
page 3 — Types of Licenses, examination applicability
- ars-20-00289.html
A.R.S. 20-289 — E. Any license for which
Resident business entity timely renewal
- Application
- Submit the prescribed application and fee and names of members, officers and directors; DIFI may require personal information and fingerprints.
- Charter
- Insurance activity must fall within the partnership agreement, articles or chartering documents.
- Entity
- Business entity under A.R.S. 20-281, distinct from an individual or sole proprietor.
- Renewal
- Renew on the quadrennial entity due date and maintain the responsible licensed producer.
- Requested Authority
- Property and/or casualty authority; responsible individual producers must hold the appropriate lines.
- Responsible Producer
- Designate an individually licensed producer responsible for compliance; at least one appropriately licensed producer must be maintained for each office/place of business under A.R.S. 20-290(B).
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- ars-20-00285.html
A.R.S. 20-285 — C. Before the director approves
- psi-bulletin.pdf
page 3 — Types of Licenses, examination applicability
- ars-20-00288.html
A.R.S. 20-288 — B. The following applicants
- ars-20-00289.html
A.R.S. 20-289 — C. The director may renew
Resident licensure based on a current same line license elsewhere
- Application
- Submit resident application, fee, fingerprints and lawful-presence materials required by DIFI.
- Prior License
- Currently licensed for the same requested property/casualty lines in another state; A.R.S. 20-288(A)(1) excuses examination.
- Relocation
- An existing nonresident producer becoming an Arizona resident and continuing to act as a producer must apply for resident licensure within 90 days under A.R.S. 20-285(F).
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- ars-20-00288.html
A.R.S. 20-288 — A. An individual who applies
- ars-20-00285.html
A.R.S. 20-285 — F. A nonresident person
Ordinary resident property/casualty licensure after a temporary license
At least one of the following alternatives:
- Arizona Examination for Property and Casualty Insurance Producer (practice unavailable)
All of the following:
- Arizona Examination for Property Insurance Producer (practice unavailable)
- Arizona Examination for Casualty Insurance Producer
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Prior Temporary License
- A former temporary license does not satisfy the A.R.S. 20-288(B)(2) twelve-month exemption; meet ordinary licensure requirements.
- Requested Authority
- Both property and casualty lines under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(3)–(4); pass either Series 13-34 or both Series 13-42 and Series 13-43.
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
Resident individual initial licensure — property and casualty
At least one of the following alternatives:
- Arizona Examination for Property and Casualty Insurance Producer (practice unavailable)
All of the following:
- Arizona Examination for Property Insurance Producer (practice unavailable)
- Arizona Examination for Casualty Insurance Producer
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Both property and casualty lines under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(3)–(4); pass either Series 13-34 or both Series 13-42 and Series 13-43.
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
Resident individual initial licensure — casualty
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Casualty line under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(4).
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
Resident individual initial licensure — property
- Age
- At least 18 years old under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(1).
- Application
- Submit a complete, truthful prescribed application; DIFI directs applications to NIPR.
- Attempt Limit
- At most four attempts for a line in twelve months; after a fourth failure wait one year. A combined-exam failure counts for each covered line under A.R.S. 20-284(H).
- Exam Exemptions
- An independently applicable A.R.S. 20-288 examination exemption remains an applicant condition.
- Fingerprints
- Provide fingerprints and criminal-history verification when DIFI requires them for a new Arizona resident or relocating applicant.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under A.R.S. 20-295; complete and truthful application and requested supporting records.
- Lawful Presence
- DIFI requires lawful-presence documentation for an Arizona resident without an existing license unless fingerprints were submitted electronically.
- License Fee
- Pay the applicable license fee under A.R.S. 20-285(B)(3), unless a separately applicable fee waiver applies.
- Licensing Applicability
- A.R.S. 20-283 provides the specific activity and occupational exceptions to the A.R.S. 20-282 license-required rule; this route concerns applicants who require a producer license.
- Oral Supplement
- The director may supplement a written examination with an oral examination under A.R.S. 20-284(D); no separately identifiable oral examination is specified.
- Requested Authority
- Property line under A.R.S. 20-286(A)(3).
- Score Age
- Pass the examination for the requested line within one year before the application is received; qualifying active military service extends the period under A.R.S. 20-284(B).
Resident individual late renewal within one year after expiration
- Application
- Submit the prescribed renewal application and fee within the statutory period.
- Continuing Education
- Resident major-line individual producers must complete 48 hours of approved CE including at least six ethics hours per license period, unless the continuing-licensure exemption in A.R.S. 20-2902(B) applies.
- Late Period
- During the year after expiration, submit a renewal application, quadrennial fee and additional $100 late fee; cease insurance business while expired.
- Records
- DIFI may request verification documents or fingerprints under A.R.S. 20-289(D).
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
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A.R.S. 20-288 — 2. An applicant for the same type of license
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A.R.S. 20-289 — E. Any license for which
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A.R.S. 20-289 — C. The director may renew
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A.R.S. 20-2902 — 2. If the license period immediately preceding the renewal commen
Resident renewal after military inactive status
- Application
- Submit the prescribed renewal application and fee within the statutory period.
- Continuing Education
- Resident major-line individual producers must complete 48 hours of approved CE including at least six ethics hours per license period, unless the continuing-licensure exemption in A.R.S. 20-2902(B) applies.
- Military
- Renewal and CE deadlines extend by the number of active military service days; submit armed-forces documentation with renewal. Routine reservist service does not qualify.
- Records
- DIFI may request verification documents or fingerprints under A.R.S. 20-289(D).
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
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A.R.S. 20-289.01(D) — renewal after military inactive status
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A.R.S. 20-288 — B. The following applicants
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A.R.S. 20-289 — C. The director may renew
Resident licensure within 90 days after cancellation of prior resident license
- Disqualification
- The exception does not apply to the specified attempt to bypass four Arizona examination failures by obtaining and cancelling a resident license elsewhere.
- Documentation
- DIFI and the June 11, 2026 PSI bulletin require a clearance letter unless resident status and inactivation date can be verified in the Producer Database; submit resident application materials and fingerprints.
- Prior License
- Apply within 90 days after cancellation; certification or other reliable information must establish good standing and the same requested lines.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
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A.R.S. 20-288 — A. An individual who applies
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A.R.S. 20-288 — 2. The application is received within ninety days
Resident reapplication for same license and lines held within twelve months
- Application
- Meet applicable resident application, fee, fitness and fingerprint requirements; the recent-license exemption excludes former temporary licenses.
- Prior License
- Same type of non-temporary Arizona license covering the same requested property/casualty lines held within the twelve months preceding application.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
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A.R.S. 20-288 — 2. An applicant for the same type of license
Timely resident individual renewal
- Application
- Submit the prescribed renewal application and fee within the statutory period.
- Continuing Education
- Resident major-line individual producers must complete 48 hours of approved CE including at least six ethics hours per license period, unless the continuing-licensure exemption in A.R.S. 20-2902(B) applies.
- Records
- DIFI may request verification documents or fingerprints under A.R.S. 20-289(D).
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- ars-20-00288.html
A.R.S. 20-288 — B. The following applicants
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A.R.S. 20-289 — C. The director may renew
- ars-20-2902.html
A.R.S. 20-2902 — 2. If the license period immediately preceding the renewal commen
Arizona Examination for Property and Casualty Insurance Producer
- Provider
- PSI Services LLC
- Format
- Computer examination at a test center or remotely proctored; closed book
- Exam questions
- 150 scored items, with 5 to 10 additional unscored experimental questions potentially administered
- Time limit
- 2.5 hours
- Passing score
- 70% correct
- Exam fee
- $59
Examination outline
Insurance Regulation (5%)
- Licensing
- Licensing / License application requirements (20-285)
- Licensing / Number of exam attempts 20-284(H)
- Licensing / Licensing eligibility/lawful presence (41-1080)
- Licensing / Types of licensees
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Producers (20-281(5), 286)
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Nonresidents (20-281(11))
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Adjusters (20-321)
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Business entities (20-281(1), 285(D, E), 290(B))
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Surplus lines brokers (20-407, 411)
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Temporary (20-294)
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Vending machines (20-293)
- Licensing / Lines of producer license authority (20-286, (A), 321, 331, 332, 411, 411.01, 1580, 1693.01, 2662)
- Licensing / Fingerprinting requirements (20-142(E), 285(E), 286(C), 289(D))
- Licensing / Assumed business name (20-297)
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Expiration, surrender and renewal (20-289)
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Inactive license status during military service (20-289.01)
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Change of personal contact information (20-286(C))
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Change of business information (20-286)(C))
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Report of actions (20-301)
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Continuing education (20-2902, 2903)
- Licensing / Disciplinary actions
- Licensing / Disciplinary actions / Denial, suspension, revocation or refusal to renew; civil penalties (20-295, 296)
- Licensing / Disciplinary actions / Cease and desist order (20-292)
- State regulation
- State regulation / Acts constituting insurance transaction (20-106, 282, 401.01)
- State regulation / Acts constituting insurance transaction (20-106, 282, 401.01) / Negotiate (20-281(10))
- State regulation / Acts constituting insurance transaction (20-106, 282, 401.01) / Sell (20-281(14))
- State regulation / Acts constituting insurance transaction (20-106, 282, 401.01) / Solicit (20-281(15))
- State regulation / Payment of premiums (20-191)
- State regulation / Certificate of authority (20-217(A))
- State regulation / Identification of Producer (20-229)
- State regulation / Producer regulation
- State regulation / Producer regulation / Sharing commissions (20-298)
- State regulation / Producer regulation / Place of business and records (20-157, 290; AZ Const Art 14 s 16)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Unfair trade practices (20-442)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Misrepresentation (20-443, 443.01, 447; Rule R20-6-801(D))
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / False or deceptive advertising (20-444)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Defamation of insurer (20-445)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Boycott, coercion or intimidation (20-446)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / False financial statements (20-447)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Unfair discrimination (20-448)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Gender discrimination (Rule R20-6-207)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Rebating (20-451)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Prohibited inducements (20-452)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Fees (20-465)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Unfair claims settlement practices (20-461; Rule R20-6-801)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Claims payment (20-462)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Insurance fraud (20-463, 466–466.04)
- Insurance information and privacy protection (20-2101–2122)
Federal Laws and Regulations (2%)
- Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 USC 1681–1681d)
- National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (20-2121; Public Law 106-102)
- Prohibited Persons in Insurance (18 United States Code (USC) Sections 1033 and 1034) waiver
- CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (15 USC 7701; 18 USC 1037)
- Terrorism Insurance Program (15 USC 6701; Public Law 107-297, 109-144, 110-160)
- Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 CFR 310; 15 USC 6101–6108; A.R.S. 44-1282)
General Insurance Concepts (11%)
- 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
Property and Casualty Insurance Basics (19%)
- Insurable Interest
- Damages
- Damages / Compensatory versus Punitive
- Damages / General versus Special
- Liability
- Liability / Absolute
- Liability / Strict
- Liability / Vicarious
- Underwriting (Purpose, Process, Results)
- Rate Development
- Rate Development / Types
- Rate Development / Components
- Rate Development / Basis
- Types of Hazards
- Types of Hazards / Moral
- Types of Hazards / Morale
- Types of Hazards / Physical
- Types of Perils
- Types of Perils / Named
- Types of Perils / Open
- Types of Loss
- Types of Loss / Direct
- Types of Loss / Indirect
- Loss Valuation
- Loss Valuation / Actual Cash Value
- Loss Valuation / Replacement Cost
- Loss Valuation / Market Value
- Loss Valuation / Agreed Value
- Loss Valuation / Valued Policy
- Loss Valuation / Functional Replacement Cost
- 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
- 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
- Coinsurance
- Coinsurance / Purpose
- Coinsurance / Definition
- Coinsurance / Calculation
- Coinsurance / Penalties
- Coinsurance / Total versus Partial Loss
- Specific, Scheduled, and Blanket Insurance
- Vacant versus Unoccupied
- 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
- Third-party Provisions
- Third-party Provisions / Standard Mortgage Clause
- Third-party Provisions / Loss Payable Clause
- Third-party Provisions / No Benefit to the Bailee
Dwelling Policy Concepts (8%)
- Purpose and Eligibility
- Perils Insured Against
- Perils Insured Against / Basic
- Perils Insured Against / Broad
- Perils Insured Against / Special
- Property Coverages
- Property Coverages / Coverage A - Dwelling
- Property Coverages / Coverage B - Other Structures
- Property Coverages / Coverage C - Personal Property
- Property Coverages / Coverage D - Fair Rental Value
- Property Coverages / Coverage E - Additional Living Expenses
- Property Coverages / Other Coverages
- Dwelling Property Conditions
- Dwelling Property Exclusions
- Dwelling Property Endorsements
- Personal Liability Supplement
- Personal Liability Supplement / Coverage L - Personal Liability
- Personal Liability Supplement / Coverage M - Medical Payments to Others
Homeowners Policy Concepts (11%)
- Definitions
- Eligibility and Purpose
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms / Broad (HO-2)
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms / Special (HO-3)
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms / Contents Broad (HO-4)
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms / Comprehensive (HO-5)
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms / Unit-Owners (HO-6)
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms / Modified Coverages (HO-8)
- Section I - Property Coverages
- Section I - Property Coverages / Coverage A - Dwelling
- Section I - Property Coverages / Coverage B - Other Structures
- Section I - Property Coverages / Coverage C - Personal Property
- Section I - Property Coverages / Coverage C - Personal Property / Coverage D - Loss of Use
- Section I - Property Coverages / Coverage C - Personal Property / Additional Coverages
- Section II - Liability Coverages
- Section II - Liability Coverages / Coverage E - Personal Liability
- Section II - Liability Coverages / Coverage F - Medical Payments to Others
- Section II - Liability Coverages / Additional Coverages
- Homeowners Policy Exclusions
- Homeowners Policy Exclusions / Section I-Property Covered Exclusions
- Homeowners Policy Exclusions / Section II - Liability Covered Exclusions
- Homeowners Policy Conditions
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Business Pursuits
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Earthquake
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Home Day Care
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Personal Injury
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Personal Property Replacement Cost
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Watercraft
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Ordinance or Law
- Scheduled Personal Property/Personal Articles Floater
Personal Automobile Policy (11%)
- Definitions
- Personal Injury Protection 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 (4%)
- 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
- Selected Endorsements / Property Protection Coverage
- Selected Endorsements / Broad Form Products
- Selected Endorsements / Employees as Insureds
Commercial Property Policies (9%)
- Commercial Package Policy
- Commercial Package Policy / Purpose
- Commercial Package Policy / Definition
- Commercial Package Policy / Coverages
- Commercial Package Policy / Coverage Extensions
- Commercial Policy Components
- Commercial Policy Components / Declarations
- Commercial Policy Components / Conditions
- Commercial Policy Components / Insuring Agreements
- Commercial Policy Components / Exclusions
- Commercial Property Forms
- Commercial Property Forms / Coverage Forms for Building and Business Personal Property
- Commercial Property Forms / Builders Risk
- Commercial Property Forms / Business Income
- Commercial Property Forms / Extra Expense
- Commercial Property Forms / Legal Liability
- Commercial Property Forms / Cause of Loss Forms
- Commercial Property Forms / Commercial Crime
- Commercial Property Endorsements
- Commercial Property Endorsements / Ordinance or Law
- Commercial Property Endorsements / Peak Season Limit of Insurance
- Commercial Property Endorsements / Spoilage
- Commercial Property Endorsements / Value Reporting Form
- Commercial Property Endorsements / Earthquake
- Commercial Property Endorsements / Equipment Breakdown Coverages
- Commercial Inland Marine - Purpose
- Ocean Marine (Distinction Between Inland and Ocean)
- Farm Coverage
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage A - Dwellings
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage B - Other Private Structures
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage C - Household Personal Property
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage D - Loss of Use
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage E - Scheduled Farm Personal Property
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage F - Unscheduled Farm Personal Property
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage G - Other Farm Structures
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage H - Bodily Injury and Property Damage Liability
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage I - Personal and Advertising Injury Liability
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage J - Medical Payments
Commercial General Liability (9%)
- 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
Businessowners Policy (5%)
- Characteristics and Purpose
- Businessowners Section I — Property
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Coverage
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Exclusions
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Limits of Insurance
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Deductibles
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Loss Conditions
- Businessowners Section I — Property / General Conditions
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Optional Coverages
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Definitions
- Businessowners Section II — Liability
- Businessowners Section II — Liability / Coverages
- Businessowners Section II — Liability / Exclusions
- Businessowners Section II — Liability / Who is an Insured
- Businessowners Section II — Liability / Limits of Insurance
- Businessowners Section II — Liability / General Conditions
- Businessowners Section II — Liability / Definitions
Other Types of Property and Casualty Insurance - Purpose and General Characteristics (3%)
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Mobile Home Policy (Insuring Agreement)
- Earthquake Insurance (Insuring Agreement)
- Earthquake Insurance (Insuring Agreement) / Deductible
- Flood Insurance
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
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Title block, Series 13-34
- Arizona PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
p. 14, Content Outlines
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section Insurance Regulation
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section Federal Laws and Regulations
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section General Insurance Concepts
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section Property and Casualty Insurance Basics
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section Dwelling Policy Concepts
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section Homeowners Policy Concepts
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section Personal Automobile Policy
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section Commercial Automobile Policy
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section Commercial Property Policies
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section Commercial General Liability
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section Businessowners Policy
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section Other Types of Property and Casualty Insurance - Purpose and General Characteristics
- PSI Arizona Property and Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-34, section Workers' Compensation Laws
- Arizona PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
p. 13, Score Reporting
- Arizona PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
p. 13, Experimental Items
- Arizona PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
p. 5, Exam Restrictions
- Arizona PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
p. 6, Internet Scheduling step 4
Arizona Examination for Casualty Insurance Producer
- Provider
- PSI Services LLC
- Format
- Computer examination at a test center or remotely proctored; closed book
- Exam questions
- 100 scored items, with 5 to 10 additional unscored experimental questions potentially administered
- Time limit
- 2 hours
- Passing score
- 70% correct
- Exam fee
- $42
Examination outline
Insurance Regulation (5%)
- Licensing
- Licensing / License application requirements (20-285)
- Licensing / Number of exam attempts 20-284(H)
- Licensing / Licensing eligibility/lawful presence (41-1080)
- Licensing / Types of licensees
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Producers (20-281(5), 286)
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Nonresidents (20-281(11))
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Adjusters (20-321)
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Business entities (20-281(1), 285(D, E), 290(B))
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Surplus lines brokers (20-407, 411)
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Temporary (20-294)
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Vending machines (20-293)
- Licensing / Lines of producer license authority (20-286, (A), 321, 331, 332, 411, 411.01, 1580, 1693.01, 2662)
- Licensing / Fingerprinting requirements (20-142(E), 285(E), 286(C), 289(D))
- Licensing / Assumed business name (20-297)
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Expiration, surrender and renewal (20-289)
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Inactive license status during military service (20-289.01)
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Change of personal contact information (20-286(C))
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Change of business information (20-286)(C))
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Report of actions (20-301)
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Continuing education (20-2902, 2903)
- Licensing / Disciplinary actions
- Licensing / Disciplinary actions / Denial, suspension, revocation or refusal to renew; civil penalties (20-295, 296)
- Licensing / Disciplinary actions / Cease and desist order (20-292)
- State regulation
- State regulation / Acts constituting insurance transaction (20-106, 282, 401.01)
- State regulation / Acts constituting insurance transaction (20-106, 282, 401.01) / Negotiate (20-281(10))
- State regulation / Acts constituting insurance transaction (20-106, 282, 401.01) / Sell (20-281(14))
- State regulation / Acts constituting insurance transaction (20-106, 282, 401.01) / Solicit (20-281(15))
- State regulation / Payment of premiums (20-191)
- State regulation / Certificate of authority (20-217(A))
- State regulation / Identification of Producer (20-229)
- State regulation / Producer regulation
- State regulation / Producer regulation / Sharing commissions (20-298)
- State regulation / Producer regulation / Place of business and records (20-157, 290; AZ Const Art 14 s 16)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Unfair trade practices (20-442)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Misrepresentation (20-443, 443.01, 447; Rule R20-6-801(D))
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / False or deceptive advertising (20-444)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Defamation of insurer (20-445)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Boycott, coercion or intimidation (20-446)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / False financial statements (20-447)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Unfair discrimination (20-448)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Gender discrimination (Rule R20-6-207)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Rebating (20-451)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Prohibited inducements (20-452)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Fees (20-465)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Unfair claims settlement practices (20-461; Rule R20-6-801)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Claims payment (20-462)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Insurance fraud (20-463, 466–466.04)
- Insurance information and privacy protection (20-2101–2122)
Federal Laws and Regulations (2%)
- Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 USC 1681–1681d)
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (20-2121; Public Law 106-102)
- Prohibited Persons in Insurance (18 United States Code (USC) Sections 1033 and 1034) waiver
- CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (15 USC 7701; 18 USC 1037)
- Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 CFR 310; 15 USC 6101–6108; A.R.S. 44-1282)
General Insurance Concepts (18%)
- 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 / Reasonable Expectations / Indemnity
- Legal Interpretations Affecting Contracts / Reasonable Expectations / Good Faith
- Legal Interpretations Affecting Contracts / Reasonable Expectations / Fraud
- Legal Interpretations Affecting Contracts / Reasonable Expectations / 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 (16%)
- Definitions
- Personal Injury Protection 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 (7%)
- 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
- Selected Endorsements / Property Protection Coverage
- Selected Endorsements / Broad Form Products
- Selected Endorsements / Employees as Insureds
Commercial General Liability (11%)
- 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 (9%)
- 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 (4%)
- 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
- PSI Arizona Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Title block, Series 13-43
- Arizona PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
p. 14, Content Outlines
- PSI Arizona Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-43, section Insurance Regulation
- PSI Arizona Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-43, section Federal Laws and Regulations
- PSI Arizona Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-43, section General Insurance Concepts
- PSI Arizona Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-43, section Casualty Insurance Basics
- PSI Arizona Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-43, section Personal Automobile Policy
- PSI Arizona Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-43, section Commercial Automobile Policy
- PSI Arizona Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-43, section Commercial General Liability
- PSI Arizona Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-43, section Other Types of Casualty Insurance
- PSI Arizona Casualty Insurance Producer Content Outline
Series 13-43, section Workers' Compensation Laws
- Arizona PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
p. 13, Score Reporting
- Arizona PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
p. 13, Experimental Items
- Arizona PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
p. 5, Exam Restrictions
- Arizona PSI Candidate Information Bulletin
p. 6, Internet Scheduling step 4
Arizona Examination for Property Insurance Producer
- Provider
- PSI Services LLC
- Format
- Computer-administered, closed-book examination
- Exam questions
- 100 scored items; 5 to 10 additional experimental questions may be administered and are not scored
- Time limit
- 2 hours
- Passing score
- 70% correct
Examination outline
Insurance Regulation (5%)
- Licensing
- Licensing / License application requirements (20-285)
- Licensing / Number of exam attempts 20-284(H)
- Licensing / Licensing eligibility/lawful presence (41-1080)
- Licensing / Types of licensees
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Producers (20-281(5), 286)
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Nonresidents (20-281(11))
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Adjusters (20-321)
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Business entities (20-281(1), 285(D, E), 290(B))
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Surplus lines brokers (20-407, 411)
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Temporary (20-294)
- Licensing / Types of licensees / Vending machines (20-293)
- Licensing / Lines of producer license authority (20-286, (A), 321, 331, 332, 411, 411.01, 1580, 1693.01, 2662)
- Licensing / Fingerprinting requirements (20-142(E), 285(E), 286(C), 289(D))
- Licensing / Assumed business name (20-297)
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Expiration, surrender and renewal (20-289)
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Inactive license status during military service (20-289.01)
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Change of personal contact information (20-286(C))
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Change of business information (20-286)(C))
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Report of actions (20-301)
- Licensing / Maintenance and duration / Continuing education (20-2902, 2903)
- Licensing / Disciplinary actions
- Licensing / Disciplinary actions / Denial, suspension, revocation or refusal to renew; civil penalties (20-295, 296)
- Licensing / Disciplinary actions / Cease and desist order (20-292)
- State regulation
- State regulation / Acts constituting insurance transaction (20-106, 282, 401.01)
- State regulation / Acts constituting insurance transaction (20-106, 282, 401.01) / Negotiate (20-281(10))
- State regulation / Acts constituting insurance transaction (20-106, 282, 401.01) / Sell (20-281(14))
- State regulation / Acts constituting insurance transaction (20-106, 282, 401.01) / Solicit (20-281(15))
- State regulation / Payment of premiums (20-191)
- State regulation / Certificate of authority (20-217(A))
- State regulation / Identification of Producer (20-229)
- State regulation / Producer regulation
- State regulation / Producer regulation / Sharing commissions (20-298)
- State regulation / Producer regulation / Place of business and records (20-157, 290; AZ Const Art 14 s 16)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Unfair trade practices (20-442)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Misrepresentation (20-443, 443.01, 447; Rule R20-6-801(D))
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / False or deceptive advertising (20-444)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Defamation of insurer (20-445)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Boycott, coercion or intimidation (20-446)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / False financial statements (20-447)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Unfair discrimination (20-448)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Gender discrimination (Rule R20-6-207)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Rebating (20-451)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Prohibited inducements (20-452)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Fees (20-465)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Unfair claims settlement practices (20-461; Rule R20-6-801)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Claims payment (20-462)
- State regulation / Unfair practices and frauds / Insurance fraud (20-463, 466–466.04)
- Insurance information and privacy protection (20-2101–2122)
Federal Laws and Regulations (3%)
- Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 USC 1681–1681d)
- National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (20-2121; Public Law 106-102)
- Prohibited Persons in Insurance (18 United States Code (USC) Sections 1033 and 1034) waiver
- CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (15 USC 7701; 18 USC 1037)
- Terrorism Insurance Program (15 USC 6701; Public Law 107-297, 109-144, 110-160)
- Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 CFR 310; 15 USC 6101–6108; A.R.S. 44-1282)
General Insurance Concepts (16%)
- 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
Property Insurance Basics (28%)
- Insurable Interest
- Underwriting (Purpose, Process, Results)
- Rate Development
- Rate Development / Types
- Rate Development / Components
- Rate Development / Basis
- Types of Hazards
- Types of Hazards / Moral
- Types of Hazards / Morale
- Types of Hazards / Physical
- Types of Perils
- Types of Perils / Named
- Types of Perils / Open
- Types of Loss
- Types of Loss / Direct
- Types of Loss / Indirect
- Loss Valuation
- Loss Valuation / Actual Cash Value
- Loss Valuation / Replacement Cost
- Loss Valuation / Market Value
- Loss Valuation / Agreed Value
- Loss Valuation / Valued Policy
- Loss Valuation / Functional Replacement Cost
- 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
- 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
- Coinsurance
- Coinsurance / Purpose
- Coinsurance / Definition
- Coinsurance / Calculation
- Coinsurance / Penalties
- Coinsurance / Total versus Partial Loss
- Specific, Scheduled, and Blanket Insurance
- Vacant versus Unoccupied
- 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
- Third-party Provisions
- Third-party Provisions / Standard Mortgage Clause
- Third-party Provisions / Loss Payable Clause
- Third-party Provisions / No Benefit to the Bailee
Dwelling Policy Concepts (7%)
- Purpose and Eligibility
- Perils Insured Against
- Perils Insured Against / Basic
- Perils Insured Against / Broad
- Perils Insured Against / Special
- Property Coverages
- Property Coverages / Coverage A - Dwelling
- Property Coverages / Coverage B - Other Structures
- Property Coverages / Coverage C - Personal Property
- Property Coverages / Coverage D - Fair Rental Value
- Property Coverages / Coverage E - Additional Living Expenses
- Property Coverages / Other Coverages
- Dwelling Property Conditions
- Dwelling Property Exclusions
- Dwelling Property Endorsements
- Personal Liability Supplement
- Personal Liability Supplement / Coverage L - Personal Liability
- Personal Liability Supplement / Coverage M - Medical Payments to Others
Homeowners Policy Concepts (16%)
- Definitions
- Eligibility and Purpose
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms / Broad (HO-2)
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms / Special (HO-3)
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms / Contents Broad (HO-4)
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms / Comprehensive (HO-5)
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms / Unit-Owners (HO-6)
- Homeowners Policy Coverage Forms / Modified Coverages (HO-8)
- Section I - Property Coverages
- Section I - Property Coverages / Coverage A - Dwelling
- Section I - Property Coverages / Coverage B - Other Structures
- Section I - Property Coverages / Coverage C - Personal Property
- Section I - Property Coverages / Coverage D - Loss of Use
- Section I - Property Coverages / Additional Coverages
- Section II - Liability Coverages
- Section II - Liability Coverages / Coverage E - Personal Liability
- Section II - Liability Coverages / Coverage F - Medical Payments to Others
- Section II - Liability Coverages / Additional Coverages
- Homeowners Policy Exclusions
- Homeowners Policy Exclusions / Section I-Property Covered Exclusions
- Homeowners Policy Exclusions / Section II - Liability Covered Exclusions
- Homeowners Policy Conditions
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Business Pursuits
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Earthquake
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Home Day Care
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Personal Injury
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Personal Property Replacement Cost
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Watercraft
- Homeowners Policy Endorsements / Ordinance or Law
- Scheduled Personal Property/Personal Articles Floater
Commercial Property Policies (14%)
- Commercial Package Policy
- Commercial Package Policy / Purpose
- Commercial Package Policy / Definition
- Commercial Package Policy / Coverages
- Commercial Package Policy / Coverage Extensions
- Commercial Policy Components
- Commercial Policy Components / Declarations
- Commercial Policy Components / Conditions
- Commercial Policy Components / Insuring Agreements
- Commercial Policy Components / Exclusions
- Commercial Property Forms
- Commercial Property Forms / Coverage Forms for Building and Business Personal Property
- Commercial Property Forms / Builders Risk
- Commercial Property Forms / Business Income
- Commercial Property Forms / Extra Expense
- Commercial Property Forms / Legal Liability
- Commercial Property Forms / Cause of Loss Forms
- Commercial Property Forms / Commercial Crime
- Commercial Property Endorsements
- Commercial Property Endorsements / Ordinance or Law
- Commercial Property Endorsements / Peak Season Limit of Insurance
- Commercial Property Endorsements / Spoilage
- Commercial Property Endorsements / Value Reporting Form
- Commercial Property Endorsements / Earthquake
- Commercial Property Endorsements / Equipment Breakdown Coverages
- Commercial Inland Marine - Purpose
- Ocean Marine (Distinction Between Inland and Ocean)
- Farm Coverage
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage A - Dwellings
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage B - Other Private Structures
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage C - Household Personal Property
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage D - Loss of Use
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage E - Scheduled Farm Personal Property
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage F - Unscheduled Farm Personal Property
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage G - Other Farm Structures
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage H - Bodily Injury and Property Damage Liability
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage I - Personal and Advertising Injury Liability
- Farm Coverage / Farm Property Coverage Form / Coverage J - Medical Payments
Businessowners Policy (7%)
- Characteristics and Purpose
- Businessowners Section I — Property
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Coverage
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Exclusions
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Limits of Insurance
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Deductibles
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Loss Conditions
- Businessowners Section I — Property / General Conditions
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Optional Coverages
- Businessowners Section I — Property / Definitions
- Businessowners Section II — Liability
- Businessowners Section II — Liability / Coverages
- Businessowners Section II — Liability / Exclusions
- Businessowners Section II — Liability / Who is an Insured
- Businessowners Section II — Liability / Limits of Insurance
- Businessowners Section II — Liability / General Conditions
- Businessowners Section II — Liability / Definitions
Other Types of Property Insurance - Purpose and General Characteristics (4%)
- Mobile Home Policy (Insuring Agreement)
- Earthquake Insurance (Insuring Agreement)
- Earthquake Insurance (Insuring Agreement) / Deductible
- Flood Insurance
Examination sources
- psi-bulletin.pdf
page 14 — Content Outlines
- property-outline.pdf
page 1 — examination title and series
- property-outline.pdf
published outline — Insurance Regulation
- property-outline.pdf
published outline — Federal Laws and Regulations
- property-outline.pdf
published outline — General Insurance Concepts
- property-outline.pdf
published outline — Property Insurance Basics
- property-outline.pdf
published outline — Dwelling Policy Concepts
- property-outline.pdf
published outline — Homeowners Policy Concepts
- property-outline.pdf
published outline — Commercial Property Policies
- property-outline.pdf
published outline — Businessowners Policy
- property-outline.pdf
published outline — Other Types of Property Insurance - Purpose and General Characteristics
- psi-bulletin.pdf
page 13 — Score Reporting
- property-outline.pdf
page 1 — item count and duration
- psi-bulletin.pdf
page 13 — Experimental Items
- psi-bulletin.pdf
page 2 — Understanding Licensing Requirements, step 3
- psi-bulletin.pdf
page 3 — Types of Licenses, Property row