Section 1639 Of Article 3. Licensing From California Insurance Code >> Division 1. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 3.
1639
. The following types of licenses under this chapter may be
issued to nonresidents:
(a) A property broker-agent or a casualty broker-agent if the
nonresident is duly licensed to transact those lines of insurance
described in Section 1625, under the laws of the state, territory of
the United States, or province of Canada where the resident license
is maintained.
(b) A personal lines broker-agent if the nonresident is duly
licensed to transact those lines of insurance described in Section
1625.5, under the laws of the state, territory of the United States,
or province of Canada where the resident license is maintained.
(c) A life-only agent or an accident and health agent if the
nonresident possesses a resident license in another state, territory
of the United States, or province of Canada to transact life
insurance or disability insurance.
(d) A nonresident may be granted authority to transact variable
contracts if he or she has been granted that authority by the state
where the resident license is maintained. To qualify for this
authority, the nonresident is required to also be licensed as a
life-only agent in the state where the resident license is
maintained.
(e) A surplus line broker and a special lines surplus broker if
the nonresident holds that type of license in the state or territory
of the United States where the resident license is maintained.
(f) A credit insurance agent if the nonresident holds that type of
license in the state, territory of the United States, or province of
Canada where the resident license is maintained.
(g) A rental car agent if the nonresident holds that type of
license in the state, territory of the United States, or province of
Canada where the resident license is maintained.
(h) A cargo shipper's agent if the nonresident holds that type of
license in the state, territory of the United States, or province of
Canada where the resident license is maintained.
(i) A limited lines license if the nonresident holds that type of
license in the state, territory of the United States, or province of
Canada where the resident license is maintained. As used in this
section, "limited lines license" means any authority granted by the
resident state that restricts the authority of the license to less
than the total authority granted by any of the types of licenses
identified in this section.
(j) A self-service storage agent if the nonresident holds that
type of license in the state, territory of the United States, or
province of Canada where the resident license is maintained.