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Property and Casualty Insurance Agent

Description:

A property and casualty insurance agent, representing the insurer, sells, solicits or negotiates insurance policies to protect against the direct or consequential loss or damage to property of every kind and against legal liability, including that for death, injury or disability or damage to real or personal property.

Licensing Requirements:

All persons seeking to become licensed as a property and casualty insurance agent in New York State must apply to the NYS Department of Financial Services.

Licenses Issued and Active:

In 2020 there were 81,970 licenses issued for this occupation.
As of 12/31/20, there were 91,948 active licenses for this occupation. .

Licensing Authority:

NYS Department of Financial Services
Applications and Licensing
One Commerce Plaza
Albany, New York 12257

Standard Occupational Classification:

41-3021 - Insurance Sales Agents
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Disclaimer:

Fees stated and other information contained in this report are subject to change. Please contact the licensing authority listed above for the most current information.

This page was last updated on 5/21/21.

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