D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 26, r. 26-A3904

Current through Register 71, No. 45, November 7, 2024

Rule 26-A3904 - REINSTATEMENT AFTER SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION

3904.1

A person whose license to do business as a public insurance adjuster has been revoked shall be ineligible to apply for licensure as a public insurance adjuster for a period of three (3) years from the date of the revocation unless otherwise provided in the Commissioner's order of revocation.

3904.2

An applicant for the reinstatement of a suspended or revoked license shall file an application with the Department on the prescribed form and shall pay the required reinstatement fee.

3904.3

An applicant for the reinstatement of a suspended or revoked license shall demonstrate fitness to transact business as a public insurance adjuster by submitting evidence satisfactory to the Commissioner that the applicant is not dishonest, untrustworthy or incompetent, and will not be detrimental to the public interest or the integrity of the insurance adjusting profession.

3904.4

In making a determination pursuant to this section, the Commissioner may consider, among other factors, the following:

(a) The nature and circumstances of the conduct for which the applicant's license was suspended or revoked;

(b) The applicant's recognition of the seriousness of any misconduct;

(c) The applicant's conduct since the suspension or revocation, including steps taken by the applicant to remedy prior misconduct and prevent future misconduct;

(d) The applicant's present character;

(e) The applicant's present qualifications and competency to practice in the insurance adjusting profession; and

(f) Whether the applicant has paid all fines.

3904.5

The Commissioner may require an applicant to complete specific educational or training requirements, or to pass the public insurance adjuster examination, prior to or after reinstatement, to ensure that the applicant is competent.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 26, r. 26-A3904

Emergency Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 5970(July 25, 2003) [EXPIRED]; as Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 3191 (April 25, 2003)