ALTERNATIVE SATISFACTION OF TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

(1) A producer may submit a written request to the commissioner to evaluate a training course or courses with components substantially similar to those required, and prohibited, by 33-20-807 (2), MCA. (2) The written request must: (a) be made within 12 months of the producer attending the course or courses to be considered; (b) be accompanied by a time-stamped syllabus or similar material that: (i) shows the content of the course or courses; and (ii) establishes the minimum length of training under 33-20-807 (2)(b), (f)(i), or (f)(ii), MCA, as applicable; (c) include a narrative description, annotated syllabus, or similar cross-reference showing where each of the topics required by ARM 6.6.812 (3)(b), as applicable to the producer, were addressed in the course or courses; and (d) contain a sworn statement that the course or courses did not include any information on marketing, sales techniques, or the specific aspects of a particular insurer's products. (3) The commissioner will approve or deny the request within 60 days. Authorizing statute(s): 33-1-313 , MCA Implementing statute(s): 33-20-807 , MCA History: NEW, 2021 MAR p. 1206, Eff. 10/1/21.