Florida Statutes
Chapter 651 - Continuing Care Contracts
651.108 - Administrative Fines.


(1) If the office finds that one or more grounds exist for the discretionary revocation or suspension of a certificate of authority issued under this chapter, the office, in lieu of such revocation or suspension, may impose a fine upon the provider in an amount not to exceed $1,000 per violation.
(2) If it is found that the provider has knowingly and willfully violated a lawful order of the office or a provision of this chapter, the office may impose a fine in an amount not to exceed $10,000 for each such violation.
History.—ss. 17, 25, ch. 81-292; s. 3, ch. 83-265; ss. 33, 35, ch. 83-328; s. 12, ch. 93-22; s. 1687, ch. 2003-261.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII - Insurance

Chapter 651 - Continuing Care Contracts

651.011 - Definitions.

651.012 - Exempted Facility; Written Disclosure of Exemption.

651.013 - Chapter Exclusive; Applicability of Other Laws.

651.014 - Insurance Business Not Authorized.

651.015 - Administration; Forms; Fees; Rules; Fines.

651.018 - Administrative Supervision.

651.019 - New Financing, Additional Financing, or Refinancing.

651.021 - Certificate of Authority Required.

651.0215 - Consolidated Application for a Provisional Certificate of Authority and a Certificate of Authority; Required Restrictions on Use of Entrance Fees.

651.022 - Provisional Certificate of Authority; Application.

651.023 - Certificate of Authority; Application.

651.0235 - Validity of Provisional Certificates of Authority and Certificates of Authority.

651.024 - Acquisition.

651.0245 - Application for the Simultaneous Acquisition of a Facility and Issuance of a Certificate of Authority.

651.0246 - Expansions.

651.026 - Annual Reports.

651.0261 - Quarterly and Monthly Statements.

651.028 - Accredited Facilities.

651.033 - Escrow Accounts.

651.034 - Financial and Operating Requirements for Providers.

651.035 - Minimum Liquid Reserve Requirements.

651.043 - Approval of Change in Management.

651.051 - Maintenance of Assets and Records in State.

651.055 - Continuing Care Contracts; Right to Rescind.

651.057 - Continuing Care At-Home Contracts.

651.061 - Dismissal or Discharge of Resident; Refund.

651.065 - Waiver of Statutory Protection.

651.071 - Contracts as Preferred Claims on Liquidation or Receivership.

651.081 - Residents’ Council.

651.083 - Residents’ Rights.

651.085 - Quarterly Meetings Between Residents and the Governing Body of the Provider; Resident Representation Before the Governing Body of the Provider.

651.091 - Availability, Distribution, and Posting of Reports and Records; Requirement of Full Disclosure.

651.095 - Advertisements; Requirements; Penalties.

651.105 - Examination.

651.106 - Grounds for Discretionary Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation of Certificate of Authority.

651.1065 - Soliciting or Accepting New Continuing Care Contracts by Impaired or Insolvent Facilities or Providers.

651.107 - Duration of Suspension; Obligations During Suspension Period; Reinstatement.

651.108 - Administrative Fines.

651.1081 - Remedies Available in Cases of Unlawful Sale.

651.111 - Requests for Inspections.

651.114 - Delinquency Proceedings; Remedial Rights.

651.1141 - Immediate Final Orders.

651.1151 - Administrative, Vendor, and Management Contracts.

651.116 - Delinquency Proceedings; Additional Provisions.

651.117 - Order of Liquidation; Duties of the Department of Children and Families and the Agency for Health Care Administration.

651.118 - Agency for Health Care Administration; Certificates of Need; Sheltered Beds; Community Beds.

651.119 - Assistance to Persons Affected by Closure Due to Liquidation or Pending Liquidation.

651.121 - Continuing Care Advisory Council.

651.123 - Alternative Dispute Resolution.

651.125 - Criminal Penalties; Injunctive Relief.

651.13 - Civil Action.

651.131 - Actions Under Prior Law.

651.132 - Amendment or Renewal of Existing Contracts.

651.134 - Investigatory Records.