Idaho Insurance Agent Fined $46K for Submitting Unauthorized Applications

September 19, 2019

The Idaho Department of Insurance revoked the insurance producer license of Bryce Joseph Vance for violations of the Idaho Insurance Code and imposed an administrative penalty of $46,000.

Vance was charged and admitted to violations of Idaho Code, Title 41, Chapter 10, by using fraudulent or dishonest practices, demonstrating untrustworthiness, or being a source of injury and loss to the public.

Among the allegations was that Vance submitted to Farmers Insurance 46 applications for insurance without the knowledge, consent or authorization of the consumers for whom the applications were submitted.

Vance is not permitted to reapply for an insurance producer license for a period of five years from the issuance of the order.

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  • September 24, 2019 at 8:11 pm
    County Line says:
    It would have been interesting for the article's author to detail how the policies were funded. For example, did the agent access the applicants' bank or card information to ... read more
  • September 20, 2019 at 1:06 pm
    SWFL Agent says:
    Pretty easy sales pitch when the client isn't aware they are purchasing insurance. No objections or questions. Just another easy day at the office.

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