A licensed employee of a fire and casualty agent or broker who may act for the agent or broker in some circumstances.
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A person appointed by an agent to seek out and receive applications for new insureds as a representative of the agent. A solicitor must be licensed but does not hold the power to issue coverage.
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An employee of an insurance agent or agency who is empowered to sell insurance on behalf of a licensed agent, generally using only those insurers that the agency represents. A solicitor usually does not have binding authority, and the business that is generated by a solicitor usually is owned by the agent, not the solicitor.
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An individual appointed and authorized by an agent to solicit and receive application for insurance as his representative. Solicitors are not usually given the power to bind coverage but are required to be licensed.