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Pass the Florida Claims Adjuster Exam on your first attempt with this complete 2026 resource featuring 206 questions and 100% correct answers based on Florida Statutes and Administrative Code. This A+ Graded resource contains 206 exam questions and verified answers covering all key content areas for Florida adjuster licensing including Florida Insurance Code (Chapter 624 - Insurance Code Administration, Chapter 626 - Insurance Agents and Solicitors, Chapter 627 - Insurance Rates and Contracts, Chapter 631 - Insurer Insolvency), Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) powers and duties, adjuster licensing requirements (pre-licensing education hours, examination pass requirement, application background check, bond requirements), adjuster license types (independent adjuster 6-20, public adjuster, company employee adjuster, adjuster apprentice), license renewal and continuing education requirements, ethics and fiduciary responsibilities, unfair insurance trade practices (misrepresentation, false advertising, defamation, boycotting, coercion, intimidation), claim handling standards and statutory timeframes (acknowledgment, investigation, determination, payment, denial), Florida Civil Remedies Act (bad faith claims handling), property insurance coverages (dwelling, homeowners HO-1/HO-2/HO-3/HO-4/HO-5/HO-6/HO-8, commercial property, windstorm, flood, sinkhole), liability insurance (general liability, professional liability, commercial auto liability, premises liability), workers' compensation insurance (employer obligations, employee benefits, claim process, medical care provision, disability benefits), automobile insurance (PIP personal injury protection, bodily injury liability, property damage, uninsured/underinsured motorist UM/UIM), homeowners insurance coverages (Coverage A Dwelling, Coverage B Other Structures, Coverage C Personal Property, Coverage D Loss of Use), personal property valuation methods (actual cash value vs replacement cost, functional replacement cost, depreciation calculation), coinsurance clause and penalty calculation, appraisal and arbitration provisions, deductible types (flat dollar, percentage deductible, hurricane deductible), sinkhole claims and testing requirements (professional engineering report, stabilization, repair), assignment of benefits (AOB) reform legislation, claim investigation procedures (scene inspection, document collection, witness interviews, recorded statements, examinations under oath EUO), loss reporting requirements, reserve setting and adjustment, claim settlement and negotiation, release and waiver documentation, fraud detection and reporting obligations, emergency adjuster appointments following catastrophic events, Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund reimbursement, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (state-run insurer), surplus lines insurance, reinsurance basic concepts, legal procedures and evidence in claims (discovery, depositions, subpoenas), litigation management and coordination with defense counsel, and Florida Administrative Code Rule Chapters (69B-220 adjusting license requirements, 69O-123 claims handling, 69O-160 workers' compensation, 69O-170 property/casualty, 69O-166 unfair practices). Each answer includes clear rationales based on Florida law and regulations. Perfect for insurance professionals seeking Florida 6-20 All Lines Adjuster license or claims adjuster certification. With our Pass Guarantee, you can confidently prepare for your Florida Claims Adjuster Exam. Download your complete Florida Claims Adjuster Exam 206-question guide instantly!

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FLORIDA CLAIMS ADJUSTER EXAM 2026 | 206 Questions
with 100% Correct Answers | Florida Statutes &
Administrative Code | Pass Guaranteed - A+ Graded



Section 1: Adjuster Licensing Requirements & Florida DFS
Regulations (Q1-35)


Q1. Under Florida Statute 626.854, which of the following activities requires a person to
hold a Florida 6-20 All Lines Adjuster license?

A. Investigating property damage claims for a Florida-licensed insurer [CORRECT]
B. Reviewing claims for a self-insured corporation with no insurance policy involved
C. Adjusting workers' compensation claims as an employee of the self-insured employer
D. Investigating claims as a salaried employee of an insurance company working
exclusively in another state

Rationale: Florida Statute 626.854 requires licensure for investigating or adjusting
claims for insurers licensed in Florida. Self-insured corporate employees adjusting their
own claims, salaried out-of-state employees, and certain exempt categories do not
require licensure under Florida law.
Correct Answer: A



Q2. An applicant for a Florida 6-20 All Lines Adjuster license must complete how many
hours of pre-licensing education?

A. 20 hours
B. 30 hours
C. 40 hours [CORRECT]

,D. 60 hours

Rationale: Florida Administrative Code 69B-220.051 requires 40 hours of pre-licensing
education for the 6-20 All Lines Adjuster license. 20 hours applies to limited lines; 30
and 60 hours are not standard Florida adjuster pre-licensing requirements.
Correct Answer: C



Q3. Under Florida Statute 626.112, which of the following persons is EXEMPT from
adjuster licensing requirements?

A. An independent adjuster who adjusts claims for multiple insurers
B. A public adjuster representing policyholders
C. An attorney-in-fact adjusting claims for a reciprocal insurer
D. A salaried employee of an insurer adjusting claims solely for that insurer [CORRECT]

Rationale: Florida Statute 626.112 exempts salaried employees of insurers who adjust
claims solely for their employer from adjuster licensing. Independent adjusters, public
adjusters, and attorneys-in-fact are not exempt under this provision.
Correct Answer: D



Q4. A Florida 6-20 All Lines Adjuster license must be renewed every:

A. One year
B. Two years [CORRECT]
C. Three years
D. Four years

Rationale: Florida adjuster licenses expire biennially on the last day of the licensee's
birth month. The renewal period is two years, requiring completion of continuing
education requirements before expiration.
Correct Answer: B

,Q5. Under Florida Administrative Code 69B-220.201, how many hours of continuing
education are required for adjuster license renewal?

A. 10 hours
B. 15 hours
C. 24 hours [CORRECT]
D. 30 hours

Rationale: Florida Administrative Code 69B-220.201 requires 24 hours of continuing
education during each biennial renewal period for adjuster licenses, including 5 hours of
law and ethics update and 19 hours of elective coursework.
Correct Answer: C



Q6. An emergency adjuster permit issued under Florida Statute 626.8743 is valid for a
maximum of:

A. 30 days
B. 60 days
C. 90 days [CORRECT]
D. 180 days

Rationale: Emergency adjuster permits under Florida Statute 626.8743 are valid for up
to 90 days and may be extended by the Department of Financial Services in the event of
a continuing emergency such as a hurricane or declared state of emergency.
Correct Answer: C



Q7. Under Florida Statute 626.854(6), an adjuster who violates licensing provisions may
be subject to administrative penalties including:

A. Only a written warning
B. Fines up to $1,000 per violation and license suspension or revocation [CORRECT]
C. Fines up to $500 only with no license action
D. Criminal prosecution only with no administrative penalties

, Rationale: Florida Statute 626.854(6) authorizes the Department of Financial Services to
impose fines up to $1,000 per violation, suspend, or revoke adjuster licenses for
violations. Administrative and criminal penalties may both apply depending on the
violation severity.
Correct Answer: B



Q8. A Florida-licensed adjuster must report any administrative action taken against their
license in another state within:

A. 10 days
B. 30 days [CORRECT]
C. 60 days
D. 90 days

Rationale: Florida Administrative Code 69B-220.051 requires licensees to report any
administrative action taken against their license in another jurisdiction within 30 days.
Failure to report may result in disciplinary action by the Florida Department of Financial
Services.
Correct Answer: B



Q9. Under Florida Statute 626.112(8), which of the following constitutes acting as an
adjuster without a license?

A. A licensed attorney representing a client in a claim dispute
B. A licensed public adjuster representing a policyholder
C. An unlicensed person who advertises services as a claims consultant and negotiates
settlements with insurers [CORRECT]
D. A licensed insurance agent explaining policy coverage to a policyholder

Rationale: Acting as an adjuster without licensure includes advertising claims
adjustment services and negotiating settlements with insurers. Licensed attorneys,
public adjusters, and insurance agents acting within their scope of authority are not
engaged in unlicensed adjusting.
Correct Answer: C

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