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title: O.C.G.A. § 33-49-6. Prohibition against employing unlicensed broker or individual employed by broker; annual statement of broker’s financial condition required.
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# O.C.G.A. § 33-49-6. Prohibition against employing unlicensed broker or individual employed by broker; annual statement of broker’s financial condition required.

(a) An insurer shall not engage the services of any person, firm, association, or corporation to act as a broker on its behalf unless such person is licensed as required by subsection (a) of Code Section 33-49-3.

(b) An insurer may not employ an individual who is employed by a broker with which it transacts business unless such broker is under common control with the insurer and subject to Chapter 13 of this title.

(c) The insurer shall annually obtain a copy of statements of the financial condition of each broker with which it transacts business.

## History

Code 1981, § 33-49-6, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 1424, § 8.