Insurance consultant; required acknowledgments.

A. An insurance consultant who furnishes any advice or counsel within the scope of his license as such a consultant, makes any recommendation or gives any information except under the terms of a previously executed written contract conforming to Section 4 [59A-11-4 NMSA 1978] of this act and in full force and effect shall upon furnishing such advice, counsel, recommendation or information give to the recipient thereof; (1) a statement in writing, signed by the consultant, in a form currently approved by the superintendent, specifying the advice, counsel, recommendation or information given; and (2) a receipt in a form currently approved by the superintendent for the fee paid to him or a statement in a form currently approved by the superintendent of the fee to be received by him. B. Any person who violates any provision of Subsection A of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) or more than five hundred dollars ($500).