Ohio Code § 3905.041

§ 3905.041.

(A)(1) An individual who applies for a resident insurance agent license in this state within

ninety days after establishing a principal place of residence or principal place of

business in this state shall not be required under section 3905.04 of the Revised Code to complete a program of insurance education or to pass a written examination if

the individual has paid all applicable fees required under this chapter and if either

of the following applies: (a) The individual is currently licensed in another state and is in good standing for

the line or lines of authority requested. (b) The individual was previously licensed in another state, the individual's application

for a resident insurance agent license in this state is received within ninety days

after the cancellation of the individual's previous license, and, at the time of license

cancellation, the individual was in good standing for the line or lines of authority

requested. (2) To determine an applicant's licensure status and standing in another state, the superintendent

of insurance may utilize the producer database maintained by the NAIC or its affiliates

or subsidiaries.  If that information is not available on the producer database, the superintendent

may require documentation from the prior home state. (B) An individual who applies for a temporary insurance agent license in this state shall

not be required under section 3905.04 of the Revised Code to complete any prelicensing education or to pass a written examination. (C) The superintendent may exempt any limited lines insurance from the examination requirement

of section 3905.04 of the Revised Code .