[§431:32-108]  Travel administrators.  (a)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter to the contrary, no person shall act or represent the person's self as a travel administrator for travel insurance in the State unless that person:

     (1)  Is a licensed property and casualty insurance producer in the State for activities permitted under the applicable producer license;

     (2)  Holds a valid property and casualty managing general agent license; or

     (3)  Holds a valid third-party administrator license in the State.

     (b)  Each travel insurer shall:

     (1)  Be responsible for the acts of any travel administrator administering travel insurance underwritten by the travel insurer; and

     (2)  Ensure that the travel administrator maintains all books and records relevant to the travel insurer, to be made available by the travel administrator to the commissioner upon request.

     (c)  A travel administrator and its employees shall be exempt from section 431:9-201 for travel insurance it administers. [L 2025, c 256, pt of §1]