State RegulationsGA specificDifficulty 3/5
A producer licensed and in good standing in her home state applies for a Georgia nonresident license. Under O.C.G.A. § 33-23-16, which statement is correct?
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Why C is correct
Under O.C.G.A. § 33-23-16, Georgia grants nonresident licenses on a reciprocal basis, verifying the applicant's home-state license standing through the producer database or a certification letter dated within ninety days. The Georgia examination is required only where the home state does not license the activity in question.
Why the other options are wrong
- A) A good-standing reciprocal applicant does not retake Georgia's examination; the exam applies only when the home state does not license the activity.
- B) Prelicensing education requirements apply to resident initial applicants, not to reciprocal nonresident applicants.
- D) There is no requirement that a nonresident producer maintain an office in Georgia as a condition of licensure.
Memory hook
Reciprocity with proof from home — database or a fresh letter.