Crop Insurance Adjusters Requirements

Licensing Requirements for Crop Insurance Adjusters:

Effective January 1, 2010, no person shall act or hold out as being a crop adjuster unless licensed as a crop insurance adjuster.

 

General Requirements

1.     The applicant is at least eighteen (18) years of age

2.    The applicant is trustworthy, reliable, and of good reputation, as demonstrated on a Biographical Affidavit

3.    The applicant has not committed any act that is grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of a license

4.    The applicant is required to pass the Risk Management Agency-approved Proficiency test for multi-peril crop adjusters

 

Application Procedure

Contact Agent Licensing for a copy of the application at ce.agent.licensing@tn.gov. After requesting and receiving an application, please see the  steps below:

1.     Complete and sign the NAIC Uniform Application.

2.     Submit proof of the completion and passing of the Risk Management Agency-approved Proficiency Test for multi-crop adjusters. (Copy of the CAPP Card)

3.     A non-refundable application filing fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) made payable to the State of TN DOI

4.     Crop Adjuster Biographical Affidavit

 

Submission of Application

Submit together the completed NAIC Uniform Application, Crop Adjuster Biographical Affidavit, Copy of CAPP card, and $100.00 application fee must all be submitted together to:

State of TN DOI
c/o Agent Licensing
500 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243-1134

 

Renewal

A multi-peril crop adjuster shall renew every other year prior to the end of his/her birth month.

a.       A completed renewal form signed by the applicant.

b.      Proof of completion of no less than twenty-four (24) hours of approved continuing education courses

c.      A non-refundable renewal fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00)

 

Continuing Education

An individual who holds a multi-peril crop adjuster license shall satisfactorily complete a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours of continuing education courses, including ethics, reported on a biennial basis in conjunction with the license renewal cycle. The education required shall be in addition to any other continuing education requirements for other professional licenses held by the individuals licensed.