26.1-26-05. Unlicensed person - Effect - Agent for insurer

26.1-26-05. Unlicensed person - Effect - Agent for insurer A person not licensed as an insurance producer or surplus lines insurance producer who sells, solicits, or negotiates an insurance policy on behalf of an insurer is an insurance producer within the intent of this chapter and is liable for all the duties, requirements, liabilities, and penalties to which an insurance producer of the insurer is subject. An insurer accepting business from an unlicensed person through any of its officers, insurance producers, or employees thereby acknowledges that person as an insurance producer acting on its behalf in the transaction.