§ 2109. Agents and brokers; temporary license in case of death,\nservice in armed forces or disability. (a) The superintendent may issue\na temporary insurance agent's license, title insurance agent's license\nor insurance broker's license, or both an insurance agent's and\ninsurance broker's license, without requiring the applicant to pass a\nwritten examination or to satisfy the requirements of subsection (c) of\nsection two thousand one hundred four of this article except as to age,\nin the case of a license issued pursuant to paragraph two of this\nsubsection, in the following cases:\n (1) in the case of the death of a person who at the time of his death\nwas a licensed accident and health insurance agent under subsection (a)\nof section two thousand one hundred three of this article, a licensed\ninsurance agent or licensed title insurance agent under subsection (b)\nof such section or a licensed insurance broker:\n (A) to the executor or administrator of the estate of such deceased\nagent or broker;\n (B) to a surviving next of kin of such deceased agent or broker, where\nno administrator of his estate has been appointed and no executor has\nqualified under his duly probated will;\n (C) to the surviving member or members of a firm or association, which\nat the time of the death of a member was such a licensed insurance\nagent, licensed title insurance agent or licensed insurance broker; or\n (D) to an officer or director of a corporation upon the death of the\nonly officer or director who was qualified as a sub-licensee or to the\nexecutor or administrator of the estate of such deceased officer or\ndirector;\n (2) to any person who may be designated by a person licensed pursuant\nto this chapter as an insurance agent, title insurance agent or an\ninsurance broker, or both an insurance agent and insurance broker, and\nwho is absent because of service in any branch of the armed forces of\nthe United States, including a partnership or corporation that is\nlicensed pursuant to this chapter as an insurance agent, title insurance\nagent or as an insurance broker, or both an insurance agent and\ninsurance broker, in a case where the sub-licensee or all sub-licensees,\nif more than one, named in the license or licenses issued to such\npartnership or corporation is or are absent because of service in any\nbranch of the armed forces of the United States; and\n (3) to the next of kin of a person who has become totally disabled and\nprevented from pursuing any of the duties of his or her occupation, and\nwho at the commencement of his or her disability was a licensed accident\nand health insurance agent under subsection (a) of section two thousand\none hundred three of this article, a licensed insurance agent under\nsubsection (b) of such section, a licensed title insurance agent or a\nlicensed insurance broker.\n (b) (1) Before any such license or licenses shall be issued, there\nshall be filed in the office of the superintendent a written application\nby the person or persons desiring such license or licenses, together\nwith a written designation of such person or persons, in the case of a\nlicense issued pursuant to paragraph two of subsection (a) hereof, in\nsuch form or forms and supplements thereto, and containing such\ninformation, as the superintendent prescribes.\n (2) No fee shall be charged for any such license or any renewal\nthereof, except that fees for the renewals of any license issued\npursuant to paragraph two of subsection (a) hereof shall be one-half of\nthe fees otherwise required by this chapter for such license.\n (c) Such license or licenses shall authorize the person or persons\nnamed therein to renew the business of the deceased, absent or disabled\ninsurance agent, title insurance agent, or insurance broker, or both an\ninsurance agent and insurance broker, as the case may be, or of the firm\nor, in the case of a license issued pursuant to paragraph one or three\nof subsection (a) of this section
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