D-9.2 - Act respecting the distribution of financial products and services

Section 3 Disposition versions

2018-07-13

3. A representative in insurance of persons is a natural person who offers individual insurance products in insurance of persons or individual annuities from one or more insurers directly to the public, to a firm, to an independent representative or to an independent partnership.

A representative in insurance of persons is authorized to secure the adhesion of a person in respect of a group insurance or group annuity contract.

The following are not representatives in insurance of persons:

(1)  persons who, on behalf of an employer, a union, a professional order or an association or professional syndicate constituted under the Professional Syndicates Act (chapter S‐40), secure the adhesion of an employee of that employer or of a member of that union, professional order, association or professional syndicate in respect of a group contract in insurance of persons or a group annuity contract;

(2)  the members of a mutual benefit association who offer policies for the mutual benefit association.

1998, c. 37, s. 3; 2005, c. 51, s. 6; 2018, c. 23, s. 506.

2005-12-16

3. A representative in insurance of persons is a natural person who offers individual insurance products in insurance of persons or individual annuities from one or more insurers directly to the public, to a firm, to an independent representative or to an independent partnership.

A representative in insurance of persons acts as an advisor in the field of individual insurance of persons and is authorized to secure the adhesion of a person in respect of a group insurance or group annuity contract.

The following are not representatives in insurance of persons:

(1)  persons who, on behalf of an employer, a union, a professional order or an association or professional syndicate constituted under the Professional Syndicates Act (chapter S‐40), secure the adhesion of an employee of that employer or of a member of that union, professional order, association or professional syndicate in respect of a group contract in insurance of persons or a group annuity contract;

(2)  the members of a mutual benefit association that does not guarantee the payment of a benefit upon the occurrence of a risk who offer policies for the mutual benefit association.

1998, c. 37, s. 3; 2005, c. 51, s. 6.

1999-02-24

3. A representative in insurance of persons is a natural person who offers individual insurance products in insurance of persons or individual annuities, including endowment contracts, from one or more insurers directly to the public, to a firm, to an independent representative or to an independent partnership.

A representative in insurance of persons acts as an advisor in the field of individual insurance of persons and is authorized to secure the adhesion of a person in respect of a group insurance or group annuity contract.

The following are not representatives in insurance of persons:

(1)  persons who, on behalf of an employer, a union, a professional order or an association or professional syndicate constituted under the Professional Syndicates Act (chapter S‐40), secure the adhesion of an employee of that employer or of a member of that union, professional order, association or professional syndicate in respect of a group contract in insurance of persons or a group annuity contract;

(2)  the members of a mutual benefit association that does not guarantee the payment of a benefit upon the occurrence of a risk who offer policies for the mutual benefit association.

1998, c. 37, s. 3.