Florida Statutes
Part II - The Insurance Contract (Ss. 627.401-627.444)
627.413 - Contents of policies, in general; identification.


(1) Every policy shall specify:
(a) The names of the parties to the contract.
(b) The subject of the insurance.
(c) The risks insured against.
(d) The time when the insurance thereunder takes effect and the period during which the insurance is to continue.
(e) The premium.
(f) The conditions pertaining to the insurance.
(g) The form numbers and edition dates or numeric code indicating edition dates, when such code has been supplied to the office, of all endorsements attached to a policy. This requirement applies to life insurance policies and health insurance policies only at the time of original issue.

(2) If under the policy the exact amount of premium is determinable only at stated intervals or termination of the contract, a statement of the basis and rates upon which the premium is to be determined and paid shall be included.
(3) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to surety contracts or to group insurance policies.
(4) All policies and annuity contracts issued by insurers, and the forms thereof filed with the office, shall have printed thereon an appropriate designating letter or figure, or combination of letters or figures or terms identifying the respective forms of policies or contracts. Whenever any change is made in any such form, the designating letters, figures, or terms thereon shall be correspondingly changed.
(5) Any policy that is a minimum premium policy issued by an insurer pursuant to the minimum premium provisions of rules adopted by rating organizations licensed by the office, shall have typed, printed, stamped, or legibly handwritten on the certificate the words “minimum premium policy” or equivalent language. The office may impose an administrative fine pursuant to s. 624.4211 if the office finds any violation of this subsection.
(6) Notwithstanding any other provision of the Florida Insurance Code that is in conflict with federal requirements for a health savings account qualified high-deductible health plan, an insurer, or a health maintenance organization subject to part I of chapter 641, which is authorized to issue health insurance in this state may offer for sale an individual or group policy or contract that provides for a high-deductible plan that meets the federal requirements of a health savings account plan and which is offered in conjunction with a health savings account.
History.—s. 462, ch. 59-205; ss. 13, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 367, 377, 809(2nd), ch. 82-243; ss. 50, 79, ch. 82-386; s. 114, ch. 92-318; s. 16, ch. 98-174; s. 1117, ch. 2003-261; s. 3, ch. 2005-231.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII - Insurance

Chapter 627 - Insurance Rates and Contracts

Part II - The Insurance Contract (Ss. 627.401-627.444)

627.401 - Scope of this part.

627.402 - Definitions.

627.4025 - Residential coverage and hurricane coverage defined.

627.403 - “Premium” defined.

627.4035 - Payment of premiums; claims.

627.404 - Insurable interest; personal insurance.

627.405 - Insurable interest; property.

627.406 - Power to contract; purchase of insurance by or for minor.

627.407 - Alteration of application.

627.408 - Application as evidence.

627.4085 - Insurer name, agent name, and license identification number required on application.

627.409 - Representations in applications; warranties.

627.4091 - Specific reasons for denial, cancellation, or nonrenewal.

627.40951 - Standard personal lines residential insurance policy.

627.410 - Filing, approval of forms.

627.4101 - Credit insurance enrollment forms.

627.4102 - Informational filing of forms.

627.4105 - Life and health insurance; reduced premiums upon rigorous physical examination.

627.4107 - Government employees exposed to toxic drug chemicals; cancellation of life or health policy or certificate prohibited.

627.411 - Grounds for disapproval.

627.412 - Standard provisions, in general.

627.413 - Contents of policies, in general; identification.

627.4131 - Telephone number required.

627.4132 - Stacking of coverages prohibited.

627.4133 - Notice of cancellation, nonrenewal, or renewal premium.

627.4135 - Casualty insurance contracts subject to general provisions for insurance contracts.

627.4136 - Nonjoinder of insurers.

627.4137 - Disclosure of certain information required.

627.4138 - Wrap-up insurance policies for nonpublic construction projects.

627.414 - Additional policy contents.

627.4143 - Outline of coverage.

627.4145 - Readable language in insurance policies.

627.4147 - Medical malpractice insurance contracts.

627.4148 - Medical malpractice insurers; required offer of coverage limits.

627.41495 - Public notice of medical malpractice rate filings.

627.415 - Charter, bylaw provisions.

627.416 - Execution of policies.

627.417 - Underwriters’ and combination policies.

627.418 - Validity of noncomplying contracts.

627.419 - Construction of policies.

627.4195 - Health insurance; claims for payment of psychotherapeutic services; confidentiality.

627.420 - Binders.

627.4205 - Coverage identification number required.

627.421 - Delivery of policy.

627.4215 - Disclosures to policyholders; coverage of behavioral health care services.

627.422 - Assignment of policies or post-loss benefits.

627.423 - Payment discharges insurer.

627.4232 - Health insurance out-of-hospital benefits.

627.4233 - Total disability defined.

627.4234 - Health insurance cost containment provisions required.

627.4235 - Coordination of benefits.

627.4236 - Coverage for bone marrow transplant procedures.

627.4237 - Sickness disability or disability due to sickness.

627.4238 - Health insurer examinations.

627.4239 - Coverage for use of drugs in treatment of cancer.

627.42391 - Insurance policies; cancer treatment parity; orally administered cancer treatment medications.

627.42392 - Prior authorization.

627.42393 - Step-therapy protocol.

627.42395 - Coverage for certain prescription and nonprescription enteral formulas.

627.42396 - Reimbursement for telehealth services.

627.42397 - Coverage for air ambulance services.

627.424 - Minor may give acquittance.

627.425 - Forms for proof of loss to be furnished.

627.426 - Claims administration.

627.4265 - Payment of settlement.

627.427 - Payment of judgment by insurer; penalty for failure.

627.428 - Attorney fees.

627.429 - Medical tests for HIV infection and AIDS for insurance purposes.

627.4295 - Dental procedures; anesthesia and hospitalization coverage.

627.4301 - Genetic information for insurance purposes.

627.4302 - Identification cards for processing prescription drug claims.

627.43141 - Notice of change in policy terms.

627.441 - Commercial general liability policies; coverage to contractors for completed operations.

627.442 - Insurance contracts.

627.443 - Essential health benefits.

627.444 - Loss run statements for all lines of insurance.