(1) The initial risk-based capital report and any adjusted risk-based capital report; any risk-based capital plan and any revised risk-based capital plan; and working papers and reports of examination or analysis of an insurer performed pursuant to a plan or corrective order, or regulatory action level event, with respect to any domestic insurer or foreign insurer, held by the office, and transcripts of hearings made as required by this section, are confidential and exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution.
(2) Hearings conducted pursuant to s. 624.4085 relating to the office’s actions regarding any insurer’s risk-based capital plan, revised risk-based capital plan, risk-based capital report, or adjusted risk-based capital report, are exempt from s. 286.011 and s. 24(b), Art. I of the State Constitution, except as otherwise provided in this section. Such hearings shall be recorded by a court reporter. The office shall open such hearings or provide a copy of the transcript of such hearings or information otherwise made confidential and exempt pursuant to this section to a department, agency, or instrumentality of this or another state or of the United States if the office determines the disclosure is necessary or proper for the enforcement of the laws of the United States or of this or another state.
(3) The exemptions provided by this section shall terminate:
(a) One year following the conclusion of any risk-based capital plan or revised risk-based capital plan; or
(b) On the date of entry of an order of seizure, rehabilitation, or liquidation pursuant to chapter 631.
History.—s. 1, ch. 97-293; s. 1, ch. 2002-39; s. 786, ch. 2003-261.
Structure Florida Statutes
Chapter 624 - Insurance Code: Administration and General Provisions
Part III - Authorization of Insurers and General Requirements (Ss. 624.401-624.491)
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 - Surplus required; new insurers.
624.4073 - Officers and directors of insolvent insurers.
624.408 - Surplus required; current 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.
624.414 - 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.
624.421 - Duration of suspension; insurer’s obligations during suspension period; reinstatement.
624.4211 - Administrative fine in lieu of suspension or revocation.
624.4212 - Confidentiality of proprietary business and other information.
624.4213 - Trade secret documents.
624.422 - Service of process; appointment of Chief Financial Officer as process agent.
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.
624.438 - General eligibility.
624.4385 - Certain words prohibited in name of organization.
624.439 - Filing of application.
624.44 - Examination by the office.
624.441 - Insolvency protection.
624.4411 - Administrative, provider, and management contracts.
624.4414 - Employer participants’ liability.
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.
624.449 - Insurer investment in foreign companies.
624.45 - Participation of financial institutions in reinsurance and in insurance exchanges.
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.
624.4741 - 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.
624.487 - Enforcement of specified insurance provisions.
624.488 - Applicability of related laws.