Chapter 624 INSURANCE CODE: ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
- PART I SCOPE OF CODE(ss. 624.01-624.231)
- 624.01 Short title.
- 624.02 “Insurance” defined.
- 624.03 “Insurer” defined.
- 624.031 “Self-insurance” defined.
- 624.04 “Person” defined.
- 624.05 “Department,” “commission,” and “office” defined.
- 624.06 “Domestic,” “foreign,” “alien” insurer defined.
- 624.07 “Domicile” defined.
- 624.075 “Commercially domiciled insurer” defined.
- 624.08 “State” defined.
- 624.09 “Authorized,” “unauthorized” insurer defined.
- 624.10 Transacting insurance.
- 624.105 Waiver of customer liability.
- 624.11 Compliance required.
- 624.12 Application of code as to fraternal benefit societies.
- 624.123 Certain international health insurance policies; exemption from code.
- 624.124 Motor vehicle services; exemption from code.
- 624.125 Certain motor vehicle service agreements; exemption from code.
- 624.126 Certain mutual aid associations; exemption from code.
- 624.1265 Nonprofit religious organization exemption; authority; notice.
- 624.127 Certain political subdivisions offering prepaid ambulance service plans; exemption from code.
- 624.1275 Insurance agents; prohibited exclusion from public bidding and negotiations.
- 624.128 Crime victims exemption.
- 624.129 Certain location and recovery services; exemption from code.
- 624.13 Particular provisions prevail.
- 624.15 General penalty.
- 624.155 Civil remedy.
- 624.19 Existing forms and filings.
- 624.21 Prospective operation of amendments to code.
- 624.215 Proposals for legislation which mandates health benefit coverage; review by Legislature.
- 624.23 Public records exemption.
- 624.231 Disclosure and fees for production of records.
- PART II DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES(ss. 624.302-624.352)
- 624.302 Offices.
- 624.303 Seal; certified copies as evidence.
- 624.307 General powers; duties.
- 624.308 Rules.
- 624.310 Enforcement; cease and desist orders; removal of certain persons; fines.
- 624.3102 Immunity from civil liability for providing department, commission, or office with information about condition of insurer.
- 624.311 Records; reproductions; destruction.
- 624.312 Reproductions and certified copies of records as evidence.
- 624.313 Publications.
- 624.314 Publications; Insurance Regulatory Trust Fund.
- 624.315 Department; annual report.
- 624.316 Examination of insurers.
- 624.3161 Market conduct examinations.
- 624.317 Investigation of agents, adjusters, administrators, service companies, and others.
- 624.318 Conduct of examination or investigation; access to records; correction of accounts; appraisals.
- 624.319 Examination and investigation reports.
- 624.320 Examination expenses.
- 624.321 Witnesses and evidence.
- 624.322 Testimony compelled; immunity from prosecution.
- 624.324 Hearings.
- 624.33 Jurisdiction regarding health or life coverage.
- 624.34 Authority of Department of Law Enforcement to accept fingerprints of, and exchange criminal history records with respect to, certain persons.
- 624.35 Short title.
- 624.351 Medicaid and Public Assistance Fraud Strike Force.
- 624.352 Interagency agreements to detect and deter Medicaid and public assistance fraud.
- PART III AUTHORIZATION OF INSURERS AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS(ss. 624.401-624.489)
- 624.401 Certificate of authority required.
- 624.402 Exceptions, certificate of authority required.
- 624.4031 Church benefit plans and church benefit board.
- 624.404 General eligibility of insurers for certificate of authority.
- 624.4055 Restrictions on existing private passenger automobile insurance.
- 624.406 Combinations of insuring powers, one insurer.
- 624.407 Capital funds required; new insurers.
- 624.40711 Restrictions on insurers that are wholly owned subsidiaries of insurers to do business in state.
- 624.4072 Minority-owned property and casualty insurers; limited exemption for taxation and assessments.
- 624.4073 Officers and directors of insolvent insurers.
- 624.408 Surplus as to policyholders required; new and existing insurers.
- 624.4085 Risk-based capital requirements for insurers.
- 624.40851 Confidentiality of risk-based capital information.
- 624.4094 Bail bond premiums.
- 624.4095 Premiums written; restrictions.
- 624.410 Permissible insuring combinations without additional capital funds.
- 624.411 Deposit requirement; domestic insurers and foreign insurers.
- 624.412 Deposit of alien insurers.
- 624.413 Application for certificate of authority.
- 624.4135 Redomestication.
- 624.414 Issuance or refusal of authority.
- 624.415 Ownership of certificate of authority; return.
- 624.416 Continuance, expiration, reinstatement, and amendment of certificate of authority.
- 624.418 Suspension, revocation of certificate of authority for violations and special grounds.
- 624.420 Order, notice of suspension or revocation of certificate of authority; effect; publication.
- 624.421 Duration of suspension; insurer’s obligations during suspension period; reinstatement.
- 624.4211 Administrative fine in lieu of suspension or revocation.
- 624.4213 Trade secret documents.
- 624.422 Service of process; appointment of Chief Financial Officer as process agent.
- 624.423 Serving process.
- 624.424 Annual statement and other information.
- 624.4241 NAIC filing requirements.
- 624.4243 Reporting of premium growth.
- 624.4245 Change in controlling interest of foreign or alien insurer; report required.
- 624.425 Agent countersignature required, property, casualty, surety insurance.
- 624.426 Exceptions to countersignature law.
- 624.428 Licensed agent law, life and health insurances.
- 624.430 Withdrawal of insurer or discontinuance of writing certain kinds or lines of insurance.
- 624.4305 Nonrenewal of residential property insurance policies.
- 624.4315 Workers’ compensation insurers; notice of significant underwriting change.
- 624.436 Florida Nonprofit Multiple-Employer Welfare Arrangement Act.
- 624.4361 Definitions.
- 624.437 “Multiple-employer welfare arrangement” defined; certificate of authority required; penalty.
- 624.438 General eligibility.
- 624.4385 Certain words prohibited in name of organization.
- 624.439 Filing of application.
- 624.4392 Fund balance.
- 624.44 Examination by the office.
- 624.441 Insolvency protection.
- 624.4411 Administrative, provider, and management contracts.
- 624.4412 Policy forms.
- 624.4414 Employer participants’ liability.
- 624.4415 Assessments.
- 624.4416 Assessments by receiver.
- 624.4417 Certain sales prohibited.
- 624.442 Annual reports; actuarial certification; quarterly reports; penalties.
- 624.443 Place of business; maintenance of records.
- 624.4431 Administration; rules.
- 624.4432 Assets, liabilities, and investments.
- 624.444 Suspension, revocation of approval.
- 624.445 Order, notice, duration, effect of suspension or revocation; administrative fine.
- 624.446 Rehabilitation, dissolution.
- 624.447 Certificate of insurance for contractors.
- 624.448 Assets of insurers; reporting requirements.
- 624.45 Participation of financial institutions in reinsurance and in insurance exchanges.
- 624.460 Short title.
- 624.461 Definition.
- 624.462 Commercial self-insurance funds.
- 624.4621 Group self-insurance funds.
- 624.4622 Local government self-insurance funds.
- 624.46223 Notice of intent to withdraw.
- 624.46225 Self-insured public utilities.
- 624.46226 Public housing authorities self-insurance funds; exemption for taxation and assessments.
- 624.4623 Independent Educational Institution Self-Insurance Funds.
- 624.4625 Corporation not for profit self-insurance funds.
- 624.4626 Electric cooperative self-insurance fund.
- 624.464 Certificate of authority required; penalties.
- 624.466 Application requirements for certificate of authority.
- 624.468 Continuing requirements for certificate of authority.
- 624.470 Annual reports.
- 624.472 Member’s liability.
- 624.473 Dividends.
- 624.474 Assessments.
- 624.4741 Venue in assessment actions.
- 624.475 Tax on premiums, contributions, and assessments.
- 624.476 Impaired self-insurance funds.
- 624.477 Liquidation, rehabilitation, reorganization, and conservation.
- 624.480 Filing, approval, and disapproval of forms.
- 624.482 Making and use of rates.
- 624.483 Self-insurer members; payment of delinquent premiums and assessments.
- 624.484 Registration of agent.
- 624.486 Examination.
- 624.487 Enforcement of specified insurance provisions; adoption of rules.
- 624.488 Applicability of related laws.
- 624.489 Liability of trustees of self-insurance trust fund and directors of self-insurance funds operating as corporations.
- PART IV FEES, TAXES, AND FUNDS(ss. 624.501-624.523)
- 624.501 Filing, license, appointment, and miscellaneous fees.
- 624.5015 Advance collection of fees and taxes; title insurers not to pay without reimbursement.
- 624.502 Service of process fee.
- 624.504 Liability for state, county tax.
- 624.505 County tax; determination; additional offices; nonresident agents.
- 624.506 County tax; deposit and remittance.
- 624.507 Municipal tax.
- 624.508 Insurer’s license tax; when payable.
- 624.509 Premium tax; rate and computation.
- 624.5091 Retaliatory provision, insurers.
- 624.5092 Administration of taxes; payments.
- 624.50921 Adjustments.
- 624.5094 Casualty insurance premiums.
- 624.510 Tax on wet marine and transportation insurance.
- 624.5105 Community contribution tax credit; authorization; limitations; eligibility and application requirements; administration; definitions; expiration.
- 624.51055 Credit for contributions to eligible nonprofit scholarship-funding organizations.
- 624.5107 Child care tax credits.
- 624.511 Tax statement; overpayments.
- 624.515 State Fire Marshal regulatory assessment and surcharge; levy and amount.
- 624.516 State Fire Marshal regulatory assessment and surcharge; deposit and use of funds.
- 624.517 State Fire Marshal regulatory assessment; reduction of assessment.
- 624.518 State Fire Marshal regulatory assessment and surcharge; tax return, overpayment.
- 624.519 Nonpayment of premium tax or fire marshal assessment; penalty.
- 624.520 Preemption by state.
- 624.521 Deposit of certain tax receipts; refund of improper payments.
- 624.523 Insurance Regulatory Trust Fund.
- PART V KINDS OF INSURANCE; LIMITS OF RISK; REINSURANCE(ss. 624.601-624.610)
- 624.601 Definitions not mutually exclusive.
- 624.6011 “Kinds of insurance” defined.
- 624.6012 “Lines of insurance” defined.
- 624.602 “Life insurance,” “life insurer” defined.
- 624.603 “Health insurance” defined.
- 624.604 “Property insurance” defined.
- 624.605 “Casualty insurance” defined.
- 624.606 “Surety insurance” defined.
- 624.6065 “Fidelity insurance” defined.
- 624.607 “Marine insurance,” “wet marine and transportation insurance,” and “inland marine insurance” defined.
- 624.608 “Title insurance” defined.
- 624.6081 “Residual value insurance” defined.
- 624.6085 “Collateral protection insurance” defined.
- 624.609 Limit of risk.
- 624.610 Reinsurance.
- PART VI ADMINISTRATIVE SUPERVISION; CONFIDENTIALITY; REVIEW(ss. 624.80-624.916)
- 624.80 Definitions.
- 624.81 Notice to comply with written requirements of office; noncompliance.
- 624.82 Confidentiality of certain proceedings and records.
- 624.83 Prohibited acts during period of supervision.
- 624.84 Review.
- 624.85 Administrative election of proceedings.
- 624.86 Other laws; conflicts; meetings between the office and the supervisor.
- 624.87 Administrative supervision; expenses.
- 624.91 The Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Act.
- 624.915 Florida Healthy Kids Corporation; operating fund.
- 624.916 Developmental disabilities compact.