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The Mississippi Supervising General Agent license

Supervising General Agent

Serves as trustee, manager or administrator for a licensed insurer or its insureds in running an insurance program the insurer underwrites. The Department's definition excludes attorneys at law by name, and the license comes with a prohibition rather than a permission: it does not let the holder sell to the public.

Course

None

This license has no pre-licensing course route.

Ways in

1

There is no state exam for this license.

Exam

n/a

Not required on any of the routes below.

Every way to qualify

  1. Route 1 Be appointed by the insurers you will act for

    No state exam for this license

    • A letter of appointment from each insurance company named on the application, signed by an officer of the company or by somebody the company has authorized in a letter on file with the Department, setting out in full what functions the agent will perform for that insurer.

    The Department's definition: "any person, partnership, association or corporation having authority to serve as trustees, managers, or administrators (except attorneys-at-law) for such licensed insurance companies or their insured in the handling of insurance programs underwritten by such licensed insurance companies."Step 6 is the limit: "This license does not entitle the agent or corporation to directly solicit from the public."No examination and no course. Privilege tax $100, renewal $100, biennial on the birth month with a minimum term of 13 months, reinstatable within twelve months on the fee plus fifty percent.

    Read at the Department on 2026-08-20

No examination and no pre-licensing course. No national seller prices a Mississippi product for it.