The  2012-2013 Louisiana company appointment renewal invoice is available on the National Insurance Producer Registry (NIPR) web site. The invoice is for producers appointed with a company as of and including January 17, 2012.

Payment is due on or before March 1, 2012. A $10.00 penalty per producer listed on the invoice will be charged for all renewal invoices paid after March 1, 2012.

The Department requires electronic appointment renewal processing through NIPR. The renewal invoice and a list of appointments due for renewal will be posted on the NIPR website on February 1, 2012.  Invoices will no longer be available after close of business April 30, 2012. Go to: https://pdb.nipr.com/html/renWelcome.htm.

Please note the appointment renewal invoices will remain posted on the NIPR web site until April 30, 2012, even after the invoice has been paid.  Avoid making duplicate payments.

Producers newly appointed with a company between January 18, 2012 and April 15, 2012 must have their appointments renewed for the new appointment year which begins May 1, 2012. Companies may renew these producer’s appointments by submitting them electronically through NIPR between April 15 and April 30. Appointments received between April 15, 2012 and April 30, 2012 will be made effective May 1, 2012.

Contact the Agent Licensing Division at (225) 342-0860 for further information.

The insurance licensing information provided on this blog is not legal advice and the reader is advised to consult an attorney regarding application of this information in any particular situation.

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