A licensed insurance agent or representative’s signature on a policy.
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A property/casualty insurance contract is not valid until it is signed by an agent or representative of the insurance company issuing the contract. The agent or representative signing the policy must be licensed in the state where the contract is effective.For example, if an agent is licensed only in Tennessee and has an insured who operates in Tennessee and Kentucky, the agent must find an agent or company representative licensed in Kentucky to countersign the policy covering the Kentucky operations. (See Agent of Record).
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An authorized signature of agent or company representative on an insurance policy. Usually pertains to policies sold by an agent of the insurer located in another state.
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MEDICAL,USA: Signature of a licensed insurance agent or representative on an insurance policy that is necessary to validate or authenticate the contract or document that has been signed by another person.