628.92 Issuance of license and registration.

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(1)Individual navigator license. A natural person applying for an individual navigator license shall apply to the commissioner on a form developed by the commissioner and shall declare under penalty of refusal, suspension, or revocation of the license that the statements made in the application are true, correct, and complete to the best of the applicant’s knowledge and belief. Before approving the application, the commissioner shall find that the applicant satisfies all of the following:

(a)Is at least 18 years of age.

(b)Resides in this state or maintains his or her principal place of business in this state.

(c)Has completed the training and course of study requirements under sub.

(7)and any training and course of study requirements mandated by the exchange.

(d)Has successfully passed a written examination approved by the commissioner under sub.

(7)that tests the applicant’s knowledge concerning the duties and responsibilities of an individual navigator, the insurance laws and regulations of this state, and state public assistance programs and eligibility.

(e)Has submitted a full set of fingerprints to the commissioner and successfully completed a regulatory and criminal history background investigation in a manner prescribed by the commissioner under sub.

(6).

(f)Possesses the requisite character, integrity, competency, and trustworthiness as determined in accordance with the criteria under the rules promulgated under s. 628.04 .

(g)Has not committed any act that the commissioner finds would warrant the denial, suspension, or revocation of a license under this subchapter.

(h)Has identified the entity with which he or she is, or will be, affiliated and by which he or she is, or will be, supervised, if any.

(i)Has paid the applicable licensing fee as set forth in s. 601.31

(nm).

(2)Entity registration. An entity that acts or intends to operate as a navigator entity shall first register with the commissioner. This registration shall be on an application form developed by the commissioner, which shall include such documentation as the commissioner determines is necessary and appropriate. Before the commissioner may register the entity as a navigator entity, the entity shall establish to the satisfaction of the commissioner that it satisfies all of the following:

(a)The entity has policies and procedures in place to ensure that all acts that may be performed only by an individual navigator or licensed intermediary are performed by persons who are appropriately licensed under this subchapter or subch. II , or both.

(b)The entity will assume full legal responsibility for the acts of the individual navigators that it employs, supervises, or is affiliated with that are performed in this state and that are within the scope of the individual navigator’s apparent authority.

(c)The entity is sound, reliable, and entitled to public confidence.

(d)The entity has paid the applicable registration fee as set forth in s. 601.31

(np).

(e)The entity has identified on the registration form a designated responsible individual navigator who is licensed under this subchapter.

(3)Documentation. The commissioner may require any documents necessary to verify the information contained in an application submitted under sub.

(1)or

(2).