(1) Insurers shall invest in or lend their funds on the security of, and shall hold as invested assets, only eligible investments as prescribed in this part of this chapter.
(2) Any particular investment held by an insurer on the effective date of this code, and which was a legal investment at the time it was made, and which the insurer was legally entitled to possess immediately prior to such effective date, shall be deemed to be an eligible investment.
(3) Eligibility of an investment shall be determined as of the date of its making or acquisition, except as stated in subsection (2).
(4) Any investment limitation based upon the amount of the insurer’s assets or particular funds shall relate to such assets or funds as shown by the insurer’s annual statement as of December 31 next preceding date of acquisition of the investment by the insurer, or as shown by a current financial statement of the insurer.
History.—s. 127, ch. 59-205; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 122, 809(1st), ch. 82-243; ss. 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429.
Structure Florida Statutes
Chapter 625 - Accounting, Investments, and Deposits by Insurers
Part II - Investments (Ss. 625.301-625.340)
625.302 - Eligible investments.
625.303 - General qualifications.
625.304 - Authorization of investment.
625.307 - United States Government obligations.
625.308 - Loans guaranteed by the United States.
625.309 - State and Canadian public obligations.
625.310 - County, municipal, and district obligations.
625.311 - Public improvement bonds.
625.312 - Public utility obligations.
625.313 - Securities of certain agencies.
625.314 - Public housing obligations.
625.315 - Obligations of State Board of Education.
625.316 - International development banks.
625.317 - Corporate bonds and debentures.
625.318 - Religious institution obligations.
625.319 - Equipment trust certificates.
625.320 - Building and loan or savings and loan association accounts.
625.325 - Investments in subsidiaries and related corporations.
625.3255 - Capital participation instrument.
625.326 - Foreign investments.
625.3262 - State of Israel obligations.
625.330 - Special investments by title insurer.
625.331 - Special consent investments.
625.332 - Prohibited investments and investment underwriting.