(1) This part applies only to agents of health insurers, which agents are not appointed as to the same insurer as to either life insurance or as to property, casualty, or surety insurance.
(2) Agents appointed as to the same insurer as to both life insurance and health insurance are deemed to be life agents and are not subject to this part, but are subject to part I (Licensing Procedures Law) and part III (Life Agents Law).
(3) Agents appointed as to the same insurer as to both health insurance and property or casualty or surety insurance are deemed as to be general lines agents and are not subject to this part, but are subject to part I (Licensing Procedures Law) and part II (General Lines Agent Law).
(4) All agents subject to this chapter are “health agents” as defined in s. 626.829.
History.—s. 301, ch. 59-205; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; s. 3, ch. 81-282; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 259, 271, 807, 810, ch. 82-243; s. 44, ch. 83-215; ss. 106, 206, 207, ch. 90-363; s. 4, ch. 91-429.
Structure Florida Statutes
Chapter 626 - Insurance Field Representatives and Operations
Part IV - Health Insurance Agents (Ss. 626.826-626.839)
626.828 - This part supplements licensing law.
626.829 - “Health agent” defined.
626.8305 - Prohibition against the unlicensed transaction of health insurance.
626.831 - Qualifications for license.
626.8311 - Requirement as to knowledge, experience, or instruction.
626.833 - United States Department of Veterans Affairs employees disqualified.
626.834 - Military service; special provisions.
626.835 - Nonresident agents; licensing and restrictions.
626.836 - Nonresident agents; service of process.
626.837 - Excess or rejected business.
626.8373 - Overinsurance of health insurance coverage.