Florida Statutes
Chapter 642 - Legal Expense Insurance
642.045 - Procedure for Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation of License and Appointment of Sales Representative; Departmental Action Upon Violation by Licensed Insurance Agent.


(1) If any sales representative is convicted by a court of a violation of any provision of ss. 642.011-642.049, the license and appointment of such individual shall thereby be deemed to be immediately revoked without any further procedure relative thereto by the department.
(2) Whenever it appears that any licensed insurance agent has violated the provisions of ss. 642.011-642.049, or if any grounds listed in s. 642.041 or s. 642.043 exist as to such agent, the department may take such action as is authorized by the insurance code for a violation of the insurance code by such agent, or such action as is authorized by this chapter for a violation of this chapter by a sales representative.
History.—s. 1, ch. 79-103; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 18, 20, 21, ch. 83-278; s. 182, ch. 91-108; ss. 6, 7, ch. 93-147; s. 99, ch. 2003-1; s. 74, ch. 2003-267; s. 65, ch. 2003-281.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII - Insurance

Chapter 642 - Legal Expense Insurance

642.011 - Short Title.

642.013 - Purpose.

642.015 - Definitions.

642.016 - Chapter Exclusive; Applicability of Other Laws.

642.017 - Exemptions.

642.019 - Organization of Legal Expense Insurance Corporations.

642.021 - Certificate of Authority.

642.022 - Insurance Business Not Authorized.

642.023 - Required Deposit or Bond.

642.024 - Levy Upon Deposit.

642.025 - Policy and Certificate Forms.

642.0261 - Net Worth Required of Applicants.

642.0262 - Net Worth Required to Maintain Certificate of Authority.

642.027 - Premium Rates.

642.029 - Contracts by Insurers.

642.0301 - Filing, License, Statement, and Miscellaneous Fees.

642.032 - Provisions of General Insurance Law Applicable to Legal Expense Insurance Corporations.

642.0331 - Grounds for Suspension or Revocation of Certificate.

642.0334 - Order; Notice of Suspension or Revocation of Certificate; Effect; Publication.

642.0336 - Duration of Suspension; Obligations During Suspension; Reinstatement.

642.0338 - Administrative Fine in Lieu of Suspension or Revocation.

642.034 - License and Appointment Required.

642.036 - Sales Representatives to Be Licensed and Appointed.

642.038 - Reporting and Accounting for Funds.

642.041 - Grounds for Compulsory Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation of License or Appointment of Contracting Sales Representatives.

642.043 - Grounds for Discretionary Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation of License or Appointment of Sales Representatives.

642.045 - Procedure for Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation of License and Appointment of Sales Representative; Departmental Action Upon Violation by Licensed Insurance Agent.

642.047 - Administrative Fine in Lieu of Suspension or Revocation of License or Appointment.

642.0475 - Civil Remedy.

642.048 - Prohibited Sales.

642.049 - Construction.