642.045 – Procedure for Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation of License and Appointment of Sales Representative; Departmental Action Upon Violation by Licensed Insurance Agent.
642.045 Procedure for refusal, suspension, or revocation of license and appointment of sales representative; departmental action upon violation by licensed insurance agent.— (1) If any sales representative is convicted by a court of a violation of any provision of ss. 642.011-642.049, the license and appointment of such individual shall thereby be deemed to be immediately revoked without […]
642.047 – Administrative Fine in Lieu of Suspension or Revocation of License or Appointment.
642.047 Administrative fine in lieu of suspension or revocation of license or appointment.— (1) If, pursuant to procedures provided for in ss. 642.011-642.049, it is found that one or more grounds exist for the suspension or revocation of, or refusal to renew or continue, any license or appointment issued under ss. 642.011-642.049, and except when such suspension, […]
642.0475 – Civil Remedy.
642.0475 Civil remedy.— (1) Any person damaged by a violation of the provisions of this chapter may bring a civil action against a person violating such provisions in the circuit court of the county in which the alleged violator resides, or has his or her principal place of business, or in the county wherein the alleged violation […]
642.048 – Prohibited Sales.
642.048 Prohibited sales.—No insurer of prepaid legal services and no legal expense insurance corporation shall market on the premises of any establishment licensed to sell alcoholic beverages any insurance policy or contract which makes provision for legal services or indemnifies for the cost of legal services in connection with any traffic or boating criminal offense involving […]
642.049 – Construction.
642.049 Construction.—Nothing contained in ss. 642.011-642.049 shall be construed to regulate the practice of law or limit the powers or authority of the Supreme Court of Florida in the regulation of the conduct of attorneys. History.—s. 1, ch. 79-103; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 20, 21, ch. 83-278; ss. 6, 7, ch. 93-147.
642.0301 – Filing, License, Statement, and Miscellaneous Fees.
642.0301 Filing, license, statement, and miscellaneous fees.— (1) Every legal expense insurance corporation must pay to the office the following fees: (a) Certificate of authority of legal expense insurance corporation. Filing application for original certificate of authority, including all accompanying documents, filing fee……….$250 (b) Annual license fee for legal expense insurance corporations……….$300 (c) Statements of legal expense insurance corporation: 1. Annual […]
647.01 – Purpose and Scope.
647.01 Purpose and scope.— (1) The purpose of this chapter is to promote the public welfare by creating a comprehensive legal framework within which travel insurance may be sold in this state. (2) This chapter applies to: (a) Travel insurance that covers any resident of this state and that is sold, solicited, negotiated, or offered in this state. (b) Policies […]
642.032 – Provisions of General Insurance Law Applicable to Legal Expense Insurance Corporations.
642.032 Provisions of general insurance law applicable to legal expense insurance corporations.—The following provisions of the Florida Insurance Code shall apply to legal expense insurance corporations, to the extent that they are not inconsistent with the provisions of ss. 642.011-642.049: (1) Chapter 624, administration and general provisions. (2) Chapter 625, accounting, investments, and deposits. (3) Chapter 626, part IX, […]
647.02 – Definitions.
647.02 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Aggregator site” means a website that provides access to information regarding insurance products from more than one insurer, including product and insurer information, for use in comparison shopping. (2) “Blanket travel insurance” means a policy of travel insurance issued to an eligible group providing coverage to all members of […]
642.0331 – Grounds for Suspension or Revocation of Certificate.
642.0331 Grounds for suspension or revocation of certificate.— (1) The certificate of authority of an insurer, whether issued pursuant to this chapter or the insurance code, may be revoked or suspended, or the office may refuse to renew a certificate of authority, if the office determines that the insurer: (a) Has violated any lawful rule or order of […]