(1) No person shall transact insurance in this state, or relative to a subject of insurance resident, located, or to be performed in this state, without complying with the applicable provisions of this code.
(2) Any risk retention group organized and existing under the provisions of the Product Liability Risk Retention Act of 1981 (Pub. L. No. 97-45), which has been licensed as an insurance company and authorized to engage in the business of insurance may transact insurance in this state and shall be subject to the provisions of ss. 624.15, 624.316, 624.418, 624.421, 624.4211, 624.422, 624.509, 626.112, 626.611, 626.621, 626.7315, 626.741, 626.932, 626.938, 626.9541, 627.351, and 627.915; part I of chapter 631; and all other applicable provisions of the laws of this state. Any such group formed in another jurisdiction shall furnish to the office, upon request, a copy of any financial report submitted by the group in the licensing jurisdiction.
History.—s. 11, ch. 59-205; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 6, 15, 809(1st), ch. 82-243; s. 3, ch. 82-386; s. 20, ch. 90-119; s. 10, ch. 90-248; ss. 184, 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 2, ch. 2002-206; s. 754, ch. 2003-261.
Structure Florida Statutes
Chapter 624 - Insurance Code: Administration and General Provisions
Part I - Scope of Code (Ss. 624.01-624.27)
624.031 - “Self-insurance” defined.
624.05 - “Department,” “commission,” and “office” defined.
624.06 - “Domestic,” “foreign,” “alien” insurer defined.
624.075 - “Commercially domiciled insurer” defined.
624.09 - “Authorized,” “unauthorized” insurer defined.
624.105 - Waiver of customer liability.
624.1055 - Right of contribution among liability insurers for defense costs.
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.
624.1275 - 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.
624.1551 - Civil remedy actions against property insurers.
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.
624.24 - Prohibition against requiring the purchase of health insurance; exceptions.
624.25 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
624.26 - Collaborative arrangement with the Department of Health and Human Services.
624.27 - Direct health care agreements; exemption from code.