Georgia Public Adjuster Bond
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How much does a Georgia public adjuster bond cost?
A Georgia public adjuster bond costs $100 for 1 year of coverage, $175 for 2 years of coverage, or $250 for 3 years of coverage.
How do I get a public insurance adjuster surety bond in Georgia?
Select the term length you would like and provide the following information to buy your bond securely online in minutes.
- name
- address
- county
Once your payment is received, your official bond documents will be delivered to your email.
How fast can I get a public adjuster bond in Georgia?
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What is a Georgia public adjuster bond?
Georgia Insurance Department Rules and Regulations 120-2-3-.18 requires individuals file a $5,000 surety bond as part of the state's public adjuster license filing process.
By filing a public adjuster bond in Georgia, the principal (public adjuster) agrees to handle funds associated with claims and settlements according to Georgia Code Annotated Section 33-23-6 as well as Georgia Insurance Department Rules and Regulations 120-2-3-.18. If the principal violates the bond's terms, the surety company will process valid claims for damages up to the full $5,000 bond amount. The principal must then reimburse the surety company for claims paid out.
Public adjuster bonds in Georgia remain effective until canceled. The surety company can cancel the bond at any time by giving at least 60 days' written notice to the Commissioner of Insurance by registered mail.
Who regulates public insurance adjusters in Georgia?
The Georgia Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire enforces licensing rules and regulations for public adjusters in the state. To contact the commissioner, call 1 (800) 656-2298. Documents and written inquiries can be submitted to:
Commissioner of Insurance
Agents Licensing
2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
West Tower, Suite 720
Atlanta, Georgia 30334
How do I update or change my Georgia public adjuster bond form?
If the Georgia Commissioner of Insurance requires your surety bond documentation to be updated for any reason, contact your surety provider. If you purchased your bond from SuretyBonds.com, email [email protected] to explain the needed change.
The most common changes for these bonds include:
- updating the adjuster's name to match their license
- updating the adjuster's county
How do I renew my adjuster bond in Georgia?
Georgia public insurance adjuster surety bonds must be renewed whenever the current term expires. Once you pay your SuretyBonds.com renewal invoice, renewal instructions will be sent to you by email.
How do you earn your insurance adjuster license in Georgia?
To get licensed as a public adjuster in Georgia, applicants must complete the following steps.
- Complete a 40-hour property and casualty course in the last 12 months.
- Earn a passing score on the public adjuster examination.
- Submit the Resident Insurance License Application (GID-103).
- Purchase and file a $5,000 Georgia surety bond (GID-113).
- Pay a $100 license fee and $20 processing fee.
Effective July 1, 2021, the Georgia Commissioner of Insurance must pre-approve contracts for public adjusters before they can work with consumers in the state.
Watch the video below to learn more about becoming a licensed public adjuster in Georgia.
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