A life insurance producer is normally responsible for all of the following EXCEPT:

Comprehensive and Detailed Step by Step Explanation:

Producers have defined responsibilities, but they:

Do not approve policies for issue (C); this authority lies with the insurer's underwriting department.

Deliver policies (A) and notify insurers about replacements (B) as part of their role.

Collecting initial premiums (D) is a standard practice.

References: Maryland Producer Responsibilities Guidelines.