§ 27-17-20 Applicability of insuranceproducers' laws. The provisions of the general insurance laws of this state regarding theappointment, licensing, qualification, and regulation of insurance producersshall not apply to an exchange or its attorney, or to a traveling salariedemployee, or to an executive officer or the attorney if a corporation, butshall apply to any other person, partnership, or corporation representing thereciprocal or interinsurance exchange in soliciting, negotiating, or effectingof business in this state.