MEMORANDUM

TO: All Insurers Licensed to Transact Insurance Business within the State of South Carolina, All Resident and Nonresident Persons Qualified and/or Licensed as an Insurance Adjuster/Appraiser in the State of South Carolina, and All Other Interested Parties

FROM: South Carolina Department of Insurance Individual Licensing and Education Division

DATE: May 2, 2005

SUBJECT: Requirements For Processing Adjuster/Appraiser Licensing and Address Changes

Effective June 15, 2005, insurers and other entities that submit applications for licensure or address changes on behalf of an Adjuster/Appraiser must comply with the following requirements:

ADJUSTER / APPRAISER LICENSING

Insurers who process five or more applications annually for licensure on behalf of an adjuster or appraiser must utilize on-line processing. Resident and nonresident adjusters and appraisers applications must be processed using the Department's homepage ONLINE SERVICES at: www.doi.sc.gov.

ADDRESS CHANGES

Updates to individual demographics should be done online using the Department's website. A memorandum explaining how to update demographics is on the Department's homepage at www.doi.sc.gov.

Questions regarding this memorandum should be submitted to the agent mailbox at: AgntMail@doi.sc.gov.