Who is responsible for reporting the licensee’s change of name or address to the Maryland...

Personal responsibility of licensees.

Maryland places the responsibility for accurate licensing records directly on the licensee.

Why this duty cannot be delegated.

License status affects:

Legal authority to transact insurance

Receipt of regulatory notices

Compliance with continuing education requirements

Evaluate each option.

A. The licensee

Correct. The licensee must notify the MIA within the required timeframe.

B. Appointing insurer

Insurers may update appointments, but not personal data.

C. Managing general agent

Has no authority over individual licensing records.

D. MIA staff

The MIA maintains records but does not initiate changes.

Regulatory consequence.

Failure to report changes may result in administrative discipline or missed compliance deadlines.

Conclusion.

The licensee is responsible for reporting changes.