634.283 – Power of department and office to examine and investigate.
634.283 Power of department and office to examine and investigate.—The department and office may, within their respective regulatory jurisdictions, examine and investigate the affairs of every person involved in the business of motor vehicle service agreements in this state in order to determine whether such person has been or is engaged in any unfair method of […]
634.201 – Refusal, suspension, or revocation of license or appointment of salespersons.
634.201 Refusal, suspension, or revocation of license or appointment of salespersons.— (1) If any salesperson is convicted by a court of a violation of this part or of an applicable provision of the Florida Insurance Code, the license 1and appointment of the individual shall thereby be deemed to be immediately revoked. (2) If after an investigation, or upon […]
634.211 – Administrative fine in lieu of suspension or revocation of license or appointment.
634.211 Administrative fine in lieu of suspension or revocation of license or appointment.— (1) If the department or office finds that one or more grounds exist for the suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew or continue any license or appointment issued under this part, the department or office may, in its discretion, in lieu of such suspension, […]
634.221 – Disposition of taxes and fees.
634.221 Disposition of taxes and fees.—All license taxes, taxes on premiums and assessments, registration fees, and administrative fines and penalties collected under this act from motor vehicle service agreement companies shall be deposited to the credit of the Insurance Regulatory Trust Fund. History.—s. 22, ch. 59-110; s. 2, ch. 61-119; s. 20, ch. 65-269; s. 3, […]
634.231 – Insurance business not authorized.
634.231 Insurance business not authorized.—Nothing in the Florida Insurance Code or in this part shall be deemed to authorize any motor vehicle service agreement company to transact any insurance business other than that of motor vehicle service agreement as herein defined or otherwise to engage in any other type of insurance unless the company is authorized […]
634.241 – Prohibition against fronting.
634.241 Prohibition against fronting.—An authorized insurer or licensed motor vehicle service agreement company may not act as a fronting company for any unauthorized insurer or unlicensed motor vehicle service agreement company. A “fronting company” is an authorized insurer or licensed motor vehicle service agreement company that by reinsurance or otherwise generally transfers to one or more […]
634.242 – Injunctive proceedings.
634.242 Injunctive proceedings.—In addition to the penalties and other enforcement provisions of this part, if any person violates s. 634.031 or s. 634.171 or any rule adopted pursuant thereto, the department or office may resort to a proceeding for injunction in the circuit court of the county where such person resides or has her or his […]
634.251 – Penalty for violation.
634.251 Penalty for violation.—Any individual who knowingly makes a false or otherwise fraudulent application for license or appointment under this act, or who knowingly violates any provision thereof, shall in addition to any applicable denial, suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew or continue any license or appointment, be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, […]
634.2515 – Penalty for selling agreements of a nonlicensed company.
634.2515 Penalty for selling agreements of a nonlicensed company.—Any individual or entity who knowingly offers for sale or sells a motor vehicle service agreement of a company which has failed to comply with the provisions of this act is, in addition to any applicable denial, suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew or continue any license or […]
634.252 – Acquisition.
634.252 Acquisition.—Every motor vehicle service agreement company shall be subject to the provisions of s. 628.4615. History.—s. 11, ch. 78-231; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 27, 32, 33, ch. 82-234; ss. 4, 17, ch. 86-250; s. 4, ch. 87-50; s. 10, ch. 90-248; ss. 32, 68, ch. 91-106; s. 184, ch. 91-108; s. 20, ch. 93-195.