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What is the maximum duration of a temporary producer license issued under Tennessee law?
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Why C is correct
T.C.A. § 56-6-111 authorizes the commissioner to issue a temporary producer license for a period of up to 180 days, without requiring an examination, in situations such as the death or disability of a designated producer, a producer's entry into military service, or other public-interest cases. The temporary bridge exists to keep the agency's business serviced while a permanent arrangement is made, and it cannot be renewed indefinitely.
Why the other options are wrong
- A) 90 days is the examination-exemption application window under T.C.A. § 56-6-109, not the temporary license term.
- B) 60 days is a legal-actions waiting period in Tennessee policy provisions, unrelated to the temporary license duration.
- D) 1 year overstates the statutory maximum; T.C.A. § 56-6-111 caps the temporary license at 180 days.
Memory hook
Temporary means six months: 180 days, no exam, no more.