What must non-residents of Missouri doing business in title insurance do regarding their producer's license?

Non-residents of Missouri who are engaging in the title insurance business must hold a valid license from their home state to operate legally within Missouri. This requirement is rooted in the principles of reciprocity and regulation among states, allowing individuals with established licenses from their home states to engage in business in Missouri without needing to undergo redundant testing or licensing processes. It streamlines operations and fosters inter-state business continuity while ensuring that producers maintain standards defined by their home state's licensing authority.

This approach simplifies regulatory compliance and acknowledges the qualifications that non-resident producers possess through their existing licenses, allowing them to serve clients in Missouri effectively. The requirement emphasizes the importance of maintaining licensure in one's home state as essential for participating in the title insurance market in Missouri.