41-5803. LICENSE REQUIRED. (1) A person shall not act or hold himself out as a public adjuster in this state unless the person is licensed as a public adjuster in accordance with this chapter.
(2) A person licensed as a public adjuster shall not misrepresent to a claimant that he or she is an adjuster representing an insurer in any capacity, including acting as an employee of the insurer or acting as an independent adjuster unless so appointed by an insurer in writing to act on the insurer’s behalf for that specific claim or purpose. A licensed public adjuster is prohibited from charging that specific claimant a fee when appointed by the insurer and the appointment is accepted by the public adjuster.
History:
[41-5803, added 2008, ch. 179, sec. 1, p. 533.]
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