Florida 4 Hour General Lines Law and Ethics 2022 Update (220 2044 440 442 233)

This course provides licensees in General Lines (Property and Casualty) Insurance with the four hours of continuing education mandated by the state of Florida. The material covered will help students review and clarify the regulatory structure for insurance in the state of Florida, deepen their knowledge of ethics standards enforced in Florida with regard to insurance, and refresh their understanding of their responsibilities and of the professional standards to which they are held. Most importantly, the class covers major changes enacted during prior years, with a focus on the law updates and changes for 2021, readying the licensee for the 2022 year.

Some of the topics covered include the following:

• Regulatory Awareness, Parts 1 - 3
• Department Communication
• Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act
• The “Balance Billing” Problem
• Prior Year Florida Legislative Changes
• 2021 Florida Law Updates and Changes
• Unfair Insurance Trade Practice Laws
• Ethical Requirements
• Unfair Methods of Competition
• Disciplinary and Industry Trends
• The Future of Insurance in Florida

During the course, there will be in-text questions to help the licensee gauge their knowledge while moving through the class, to test their knowledge as they go. There is also a final exam of 25 questions at the end of the class.