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Louisiana life and health practice exam

Free life and health practice for the Louisiana producer exam: 273 general questions plus 11 Louisiana state law questions, each with an explanation.

Louisiana state law questions

Every Louisiana question with its answer, explanation, and the law it comes from.

State laws change. Always confirm details with the Louisiana insurance department and your exam's content outline.

Licensing and CE

3 questions

1. How many CE hours must a Louisiana producer with a life or accident and health license complete each renewal period?

  1. 24 hours, with no ethics requirement
  2. 24 hours, including at least 3 hours of ethics
  3. 12 hours, including 3 hours of ethics
  4. 30 hours, including 3 hours of ethics
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B. 24 hours, including at least 3 hours of ethics
La. Admin. Code tit. 37, pt. XI, s. 711.

2. How many unused CE hours may a Louisiana life or health producer apply to the next renewal period?

  1. Up to 3
  2. Up to 24
  3. Up to 10
  4. None
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C. Up to 10
La. Admin. Code tit. 37, pt. XI, s. 711. Carried-over ethics and flood hours do not count toward those subjects' minimums.

3. What happens if a Louisiana producer fails to complete CE before the license renewal filing date?

  1. The producer receives an automatic 1-year extension
  2. Nothing until the next renewal
  3. The producer pays a fine and keeps the license
  4. The license lapses
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D. The license lapses
La. Admin. Code tit. 37, pt. XI, s. 711.

Life Policy Provisions

5 questions

1. Louisiana requires a life insurance grace period of:

  1. 30 days, or at the insurer's option, one month
  2. 31 days
  3. 10 days
  4. 60 days
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A. 30 days, or at the insurer's option, one month
La. R.S. 22:931.

2. In Louisiana, a life policyholder has how long from receipt of the policy to examine it and return it?

  1. 14 days
  2. 10 days
  3. 20 days
  4. 30 days
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3. In Louisiana, a lapsed life policy may be reinstated within:

  1. 5 years from the date of default
  2. 1 year from the date of default
  3. 3 years from the date of default
  4. 2 years from the date of default
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C. 3 years from the date of default
La. R.S. 22:931.

4. A Louisiana life policy may exclude suicide within how long from the date of issue?

  1. 6 months
  2. 3 years
  3. 1 year
  4. 2 years
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5. When a Louisiana policy includes a conversion option, the insurer must notify the policyholder before the option expires at least:

  1. 31 days before expiration
  2. 1 year before expiration
  3. 10 days before expiration
  4. 90 days before expiration
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A. 31 days before expiration
La. R.S. 22:931.

Replacement

1 questions

1. Under Louisiana's replacement regulation, insurers that use producers must keep replacement records for at least:

  1. 1 year
  2. 10 years
  3. 3 years
  4. 5 years after the termination or expiration of the proposed policy
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D. 5 years after the termination or expiration of the proposed policy
La. Admin. Code tit. 37, pt. XIII, s. 8909 (Regulation 70).

Guaranty Association

2 questions

1. The Louisiana Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association covers life insurance death benefits up to:

  1. $500,000
  2. $100,000
  3. $300,000
  4. $250,000
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C. $300,000
Cash values are covered to $100,000, according to the NAIC's chart of state guaranty laws.

2. The Louisiana guaranty association covers the present value of annuity benefits up to:

  1. $250,000
  2. $500,000
  3. $100,000
  4. $300,000
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A. $250,000
According to the NAIC's chart of state guaranty laws.

Keep studying

The general topics make up most of the exam.

Louisiana exam questions

How much of the Louisiana life and health exam is state law?

State law is usually around 20 to 30 percent of a state's producer exam. Check the Louisiana candidate handbook from your testing provider for the exact content outline.

What does the Louisiana state law section cover?

Common areas include licensing and continuing education, required policy provisions, replacement rules, and the guaranty association. This page covers: licensing and ce, life policy provisions, replacement, guaranty association.

Where do these state questions come from?

Each state question is written from the state's statutes, regulations, or insurance department guidance, and the source is linked under the answer so you can read it yourself.

Do I still need the general questions?

Yes. Most of the exam is general life and health knowledge. The full exam option here mixes 273 general questions with the Louisiana state law questions.