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651.013 – Chapter Exclusive; Applicability of Other Laws.

651.013 Chapter exclusive; applicability of other laws.— (1) Except as herein provided, providers of continuing care and continuing care at-home are governed by the provisions of this chapter and are exempt from all other provisions of the Florida Insurance Code. (2) In addition to other applicable provisions cited in this chapter, the office has the authority granted under […]

651.033 – Escrow Accounts.

651.033 Escrow accounts.— (1) When funds are required to be deposited in an escrow account pursuant to s. 651.0215, s. 651.022, s. 651.023, s. 651.0246, s. 651.035, or s. 651.055: (a) The escrow account must be established in a Florida bank, Florida savings and loan association, Florida trust company, or a national bank that is chartered and supervised […]

651.014 – Insurance Business Not Authorized.

651.014 Insurance business not authorized.—Nothing in the Florida Insurance Code or this chapter shall be deemed to authorize any provider of a continuing care facility to transact any insurance business other than that of continuing care insurance or otherwise to engage in any other type of insurance unless it is authorized under a certificate of authority […]

651.015 – Administration; Forms; Fees; Rules; Fines.

651.015 Administration; forms; fees; rules; fines.—The administration of this chapter is vested in the commission, office, and department, which shall: (1) Prepare and furnish all forms necessary under the provisions of this chapter in relation to applications for provisional certificates of authority, certificates of authority or renewals thereof, statements, examinations, and other required reports. The office is […]

651.018 – Administrative Supervision.

651.018 Administrative supervision.—The office may place a facility in administrative supervision pursuant to part VI of chapter 624. History.—ss. 2, 16, ch. 91-98; s. 12, ch. 93-22; s. 1667, ch. 2003-261.

648.571 – Failure to Return Collateral; Penalty.

648.571 Failure to return collateral; penalty.— (1) A bail bond agent who has taken collateral or an insurer or managing general agent who holds collateral as security for a bail bond shall, upon demand, make a written request for a discharge of the bond to be delivered to the surety or the surety’s agent. A copy of […]

648.58 – Injunctive Proceedings.

648.58 Injunctive proceedings.—In addition to the penalties and other enforcement provisions of this chapter, if any person violates this chapter or any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter, the department may initiate a proceeding for injunction in the circuit court of the county where such person resides or has his or her principal place of business, […]

650.01 – Declaration of Policy.

650.01 Declaration of policy.—In order to extend to employees of the state and its political subdivisions and to the dependents and survivors of such employees the basic protection accorded to others by the Old-age and Survivors Insurance System embodied in the Social Security Act, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the Legislature, subject […]

650.02 – Definitions.

650.02 Definitions.—For the purpose of this chapter: (1) The term “wages” means all remuneration for employment as defined herein, including the cash value of all remuneration paid in any medium other than cash, except that such term shall not include that part of such remuneration which, even if it were for “employment” within the meaning of the […]

650.03 – Federal-State Agreement; Interstate Instrumentalities.

650.03 Federal-state agreement; interstate instrumentalities.— (1) The state agency with the approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized to enter on behalf of the state into an agreement with the Federal Security Administrator, consistent with the terms and provisions of this chapter, for the purpose of extending the benefits of the Federal Old-age and Survivors Insurance System […]