Florida Statutes
Part IV - Fees, Taxes, and Funds (Ss. 624.501-624.523)
624.505 - County tax; determination; additional offices; nonresident agents.


(1) The county tax provided for under s. 624.501 as to an agent shall be paid by each insurer for each agent only for the county where the agent resides, or if such agent’s place of business is located in a county other than that of her or his residence, then for the county wherein is located such place of business. If an agent maintains an office or place of business in more than one county, the tax shall be paid for her or him by each such insurer for each county wherein the agent represents such insurer and has a place of business. When under this subsection an insurer is required to pay county tax for an agent for a county or counties other than the agent’s county of residence, the insurer shall designate the county or counties for which the taxes are paid.
(2) A county tax of $3 per year shall be paid by each insurer for each county in this state in which an agent who resides outside of this state represents and engages in person in the activities of an agent for the insurer. This provision shall not be deemed to authorize any activities by an agent which are otherwise prohibited under this code.
History.—s. 77, ch. 59-205; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-237; s. 1, ch. 77-457; s. 195, ch. 90-363; s. 193, ch. 97-102; s. 72, ch. 2002-206.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII - Insurance

Chapter 624 - Insurance Code: Administration and General Provisions

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.

624.51056 - Credit for contributions to the New Worlds Reading Initiative.

624.51057 - Credit for contributions to eligible charitable 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.