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TEMPORARY INDEPENDENT ADJUSTER
TYPE AND
CLASSES:
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T5-20 All Lines
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T5-21 Motor Vehicle
Physical Damage and Mechanical Breakdown
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T5-24 Workers’
Compensation
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T5-40 Health
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T5-44 Property and
Casualty
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Florida Statutes 626.872
defines a “Temporary Adjuster” as an individual
that is licensed on a temporary basis as an
adjuster while they are attempting to obtain
their permanent license. These licensees have
the authority to handle only such classes of
business as his or her supervising adjuster is
licensed to handle, except that the temporary
licensee shall not be permitted by his or her
employer to negotiate settlements with the
insured or claimant for amount in excess of
$20,000.
Application
Qualifications:
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Complete an online
application for License and submit
appropriate fees.
Apply for license
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Be a natural person at
least 18 years of age.
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Be a bona fide
resident of the state of Florida.
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Be a United States
citizen or legal alien who possesses a work
authorization from the United States
Immigration and Naturalization Services.
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Be fingerprinted at
one of the Department's fingerprint sites.
(Link directly to locations and additional
information)
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If licensed in another
state within three years, provide a Letter
of Clearance.
Special Notes
Applicant must furnish with his or her
application a temporary appointment form.
(Link to Form)
Applicant’s employer is responsible for the
adjustments acts of the licensee.
The temporary license is effective for one (1)
year. However, applicant must take the
examination with the first six (6) months of
holding the temporary or the temporary license
will be terminated.
Only one (1) temporary license for a independent
adjuster can be held in an individual’s
lifetime.
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