Section 26-9-224 - Scope of broker's authority; broker's commissions(a) Any insurance producer acting in the capacity of a broker is not an agent or other representative of an insurer and does not have power by his own acts to obligate the insurer upon any risk or by any insurance transaction. (b) An insurer or insurance producer has the right to pay to an insurance producer acting in the capacity of a broker and licensed under this chapter the customary commissions upon insurance placed through the producer acting as a broker.