Florida Statutes
Title XXXVII - Insurance
Chapter 634 - Warranty Associations

634.111 - Duration of suspension; obligations of company during suspension period; reinstatement. - (1) The suspension of the license of a company shall...

634.121 - Forms, required procedures, provisions; delivery and definitions. - (1) Before the sale of any service agreement, written notice...

634.1213 - Noncompliant forms. - (1) Is in any respect in violation of or does...

634.131 - Tax on premiums and assessments. - History.—s. 13, ch. 59-110; s. 2, ch. 61-119; s. 30,...

634.136 - Office records required. - (1) A complete set of accounting records, including, but not...

634.137 - Financial and statistical reporting requirements. - (1) By March 1 of each year, each service agreement...

634.141 - Examination of companies. - (1) Motor vehicle service agreement companies licensed under this part...

634.151 - Service of process; appointment of commissioner as process agent. - (1) Each company applying for authority to transact business in...

634.161 - Service of process; method. - (1) Service of process upon the Chief Financial Officer as...

634.171 - Salesperson to be licensed and appointed. - History.—s. 17, ch. 59-110; ss. 13, 35, ch. 69-106; s....

634.181 - Grounds for compulsory refusal, suspension, or revocation of license or appointment of salespersons. - (1) Material misstatement, misrepresentation, or fraud in obtaining or attempting...

634.1815 - Rebating; when allowed. - (1) No salesperson shall rebate any portion of his or...

634.191 - Grounds for discretionary refusal, suspension, or revocation of license or appointment of salespersons. - (1) For any cause for which granting of the license...

634.201 - Refusal, suspension, or revocation of license or appointment of salespersons. - (1) If any salesperson is convicted by a court of...

634.211 - Administrative fine in lieu of suspension or revocation of license or appointment. - (1) If the department or office finds that one or...

634.221 - Disposition of taxes and fees. - History.—s. 22, ch. 59-110; s. 2, ch. 61-119; s. 20,...

634.231 - Insurance business not authorized. - History.—s. 23, ch. 59-110; ss. 13, 35, ch. 69-106; s....

634.241 - Prohibition against fronting. - History.—s. 24, ch. 59-110; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1,...

634.242 - Injunctive proceedings. - History.—ss. 31, 68, ch. 91-106; s. 20, ch. 93-195; s....

634.251 - Penalty for violation. - History.—s. 25, ch. 59-110; s. 660, ch. 71-136; s. 3,...

634.2515 - Penalty for selling agreements of a nonlicensed company. - History.—s. 6, ch. 78-231; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 26,...

634.252 - Acquisition. - History.—s. 11, ch. 78-231; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 27,...

634.253 - Delinquency proceedings. - (1) If any of the grounds for rehabilitation, liquidation, conservation,...

634.261 - Voluntary compliance in lieu of suspension or revocation. - History.—ss. 29, 33, ch. 82-234; s. 68, ch. 91-106; s....

634.271 - Civil remedy. - (1) Any person damaged by a violation of the provisions...

634.2815 - Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices prohibited. - History.—s. 6, ch. 2001-281.

634.282 - Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined. - (1) MISREPRESENTATION AND FALSE ADVERTISING.—Knowingly making, issuing, circulating, or causing...

634.2825 - Motor vehicle service agreement cost specified in “price package.” - (1) When the premium or charge for a motor vehicle...

634.283 - Power of department and office to examine and investigate. - History.—s. 9, ch. 2001-281; s. 1444, ch. 2003-261; s. 160,...

634.284 - Prohibited practices; hearings; procedure; service of process. - (1) Whenever the department or office has reason to believe...

634.285 - Cease and desist and penalty orders. - (1) The suspension or revocation of such person’s license, or...

634.2855 - Unauthorized entities; gifts and grants. - History.—s. 4, ch. 2012-77.

634.286 - Appeals from orders of the department or office. - History.—s. 12, ch. 2001-281; s. 1447, ch. 2003-261.

634.287 - Penalty for violation of cease and desist order. - (1) A monetary penalty of not more than $50,000 as...

634.288 - Civil liability. - History.—s. 14, ch. 2001-281; s. 1449, ch. 2003-261.

Part II - Home Warranty Associations (Ss. 634.301-634.348)

634.301 - Definitions. - (1) “Gross written premiums” means the total amount of premiums,...

634.302 - Powers of department, commission, and office; rules. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-339; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.3025 - Part exclusive; applicability of other laws. - (1) Except as provided in this part, home warranty associations...

634.303 - License required. - (1) No person in this state shall provide or offer...

634.304 - Qualifications for license. - (1) Is a solvent corporation formed under the laws of...

634.305 - Required deposit or bond. - (1) To assure the faithful performance of its obligations to...

634.3051 - Levy upon deposit limited. - History.—ss. 37, 52, ch. 85-321; s. 20, ch. 93-195.

634.306 - Application for and issuance of license. - (1) An application for license as a home warranty association...

634.307 - License expiration; renewal. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-339; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.3073 - Acquisition. - History.—ss. 28, 33, ch. 83-323; s. 1, ch. 84-94; ss....

634.3076 - Prohibited investments and loans. - History.—s. 4, ch. 2006-272.

634.3077 - Financial requirements. - (1) An association licensed under this part shall maintain a...

634.3078 - Assets and liabilities. - (1) ASSETS.—In any determination of the financial condition of a...

634.308 - Grounds for suspension or revocation of license. - (1) The license of any home warranty association may be...

634.309 - Procedure to suspend or revoke license. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-339; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.310 - Order, notice of suspension or revocation of license; effect; publication. - (1) A suspension or revocation of the license of a...

634.311 - Duration of suspension; obligations of association during suspension period; reinstatement. - (1) A suspension of the license of a home warranty...

634.3112 - Administrative fine in lieu of suspension or revocation of license of association. - (1) If it is found that one or more grounds...

634.312 - Forms; required provisions and procedures. - (1) All home warranty contracts are assignable in a consumer...

634.3123 - Noncompliant forms. - (1) Is in violation of or does not comply with...

634.313 - Tax on premiums; annual statement; reports. - (1) In addition to paying the license taxes provided for...

634.3135 - Office records required. - (1) A complete set of accounting records, including a general...

634.314 - Examination of associations. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-339; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.315 - Service of process. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-339; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.317 - License and appointment required. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-339; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.318 - License and appointment of sales representatives. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-339; s. 3, ch. 78-255; s. 3,...

634.319 - Reporting and accounting for funds. - (1) All funds belonging to insurers, home warranty associations, or...

634.320 - Grounds for compulsory refusal, suspension, or revocation of license or appointment of sales representatives. - (1) Material misstatement, misrepresentation, or fraud in obtaining or attempting...

634.3205 - Rebating; when allowed. - (1) No sales representative shall rebate any portion of his...

634.321 - Grounds for discretionary refusal, suspension, or revocation of license or appointment of sales representatives. - (1) Any cause for which granting of the license or...

634.322 - Procedure for refusal, suspension, or revocation of license or appointment of sales representatives. - (1) If any sales representative is convicted by a court...

634.3225 - Duration of suspension or revocation of license or appointment. - (1) The department shall, in its order suspending a license...

634.323 - Administrative fine in lieu of suspension or revocation of sales representative’s license or appointment. - (1) If, pursuant to procedures provided for in this part,...

634.324 - Disposition of taxes and fees. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-339; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.325 - Insurance business not authorized. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-339; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.326 - Fronting not permitted. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-339; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.327 - Applicability to warranty on new home. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-339; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.328 - Penalty for violation. - History.—s. 1, ch. 77-339; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.3284 - Civil remedy. - (1) Any person damaged by a violation of the provisions...

634.329 - Dissolution or liquidation. - History.—s. 4, ch. 78-255; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.331 - Coverage of property for sale. - History.—s. 5, ch. 97-74; s. 20, ch. 2001-281.

634.335 - Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices prohibited. - History.—s. 29, ch. 83-323; s. 1, ch. 84-94; s. 20,...

634.336 - Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined. - (1) MISREPRESENTATION AND FALSE ADVERTISING.—Knowingly making, issuing, circulating, or causing...

634.337 - Power of department and office to examine and investigate. - History.—s. 29, ch. 83-323; s. 1, ch. 84-94; s. 20,...

634.338 - Prohibited practices; hearings; procedure; service of process. - (1) Whenever the department or office has reason to believe...

634.3385 - Unauthorized entities; gifts and grants. - History.—s. 7, ch. 2012-77.

634.339 - Cease and desist and penalty orders. - (1) The suspension or revocation of such person’s license, or...

634.34 - Appeals from orders of the department or office. - History.—s. 29, ch. 83-323; s. 1, ch. 84-94; s. 20,...

634.341 - Penalty for violation of cease and desist order. - (1) A monetary penalty of not more than $25,000 as...

634.342 - Injunctive proceedings. - History.—s. 29, ch. 83-323; s. 1, ch. 84-94; s. 20,...

634.343 - Civil liability. - History.—s. 29, ch. 83-323; s. 1, ch. 84-94; s. 20,...

634.344 - Coercion of debtor prohibited. - (1) When a home warranty is sold in connection with...

634.346 - Home warranty coverage requirements. - (1) A home warranty sold in this state may not...

634.348 - Investigatory records. - History.—ss. 26, 33, ch. 83-323; s. 1, ch. 84-94; s....

Part III - Service Warranty Associations (Ss. 634.401-634.444)

634.401 - Definitions. - (1) “Consumer product” means tangible property primarily used for personal,...

634.402 - Powers of department, commission, and office; rules. - History.—s. 5, ch. 78-255; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.4025 - Part exclusive; applicability of other laws. - (1) Except as provided in this part, service warranty associations...

634.403 - License required; exemptions. - (1) No person in this state shall provide or offer...

634.404 - Qualifications for license. - (1) Is a warrantor with minimum net assets of $25,000...

634.405 - Required deposit or bond. - (1) To assure the faithful performance of its obligations to...

634.4051 - Levy upon deposit limited. - History.—ss. 38, 52, ch. 85-321; s. 20, ch. 93-195.

634.406 - Financial requirements. - (1) An association licensed under this part shall maintain a...

634.4061 - Assets and liabilities. - (1) ASSETS.—In any determination of the financial condition of a...

634.4062 - Prohibited investments and loans. - History.—s. 8, ch. 2006-272.

634.4065 - Guarantee agreements. - (1) Has been in continuous operation for 5 years or...

634.407 - Application for and issuance of license. - (1) An application for license as a service warranty association...

634.408 - License continuance. - History.—s. 5, ch. 78-255; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.4085 - Acquisition. - History.—ss. 24, 38, ch. 83-322; ss. 6, 17, ch. 86-250;...

634.409 - Grounds for suspension or revocation of license. - (1) The license of any service warranty association may be...

634.411 - Order; notice of suspension or revocation of license; effect; publication. - (1) Suspension or revocation of a service warranty association’s license...

634.412 - Duration of suspension; obligations of association during suspension; reinstatement. - (1) A suspension of the license of a service warranty...

634.413 - Administrative fine in lieu of suspension or revocation. - History.—s. 5, ch. 78-255; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.414 - Forms; required provisions. - (1) Each service warranty contract shall contain a cancellation provision....

634.4145 - Noncompliant forms. - (1) Violates this part; (2) Is misleading in any respect;...

634.415 - Tax on premiums; annual statement; reports. - (1) In addition to the license fees provided in this...

634.416 - Examination of associations. - (1) Service warranty associations licensed under this part may be...

634.4165 - Office records required. - (1) A complete set of accounting records, including, but not...

634.417 - Service of process. - History.—s. 5, ch. 78-255; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.419 - License and appointment required. - History.—s. 5, ch. 78-255; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.420 - License and appointment of sales representatives. - History.—s. 5, ch. 78-255; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.421 - Reporting and accounting for funds. - (1) All funds belonging to insurers, service warranty associations, or...

634.422 - Grounds for compulsory refusal, suspension, or revocation of license or appointment of sales representatives. - (1) Material misstatement, misrepresentation, or fraud in obtaining or attempting...

634.4225 - Rebating; when allowed. - (1) No sales representative shall rebate any portion of his...

634.423 - Grounds for discretionary refusal, suspension, or revocation of license or appointment of sales representatives. - (1) Any cause for which granting of the license or...

634.424 - Procedure for refusal, suspension, or revocation of license or appointment of sales representatives. - (1) If any sales representative is convicted by a court...

634.425 - Duration of suspension or revocation. - (1) The department shall, in its order suspending a license...

634.426 - Administrative fine in lieu of suspension or revocation of license or appointment. - (1) If, pursuant to procedures provided for in this part,...

634.427 - Disposition of taxes and fees. - History.—s. 5, ch. 78-255; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.428 - Insurance business not authorized. - History.—s. 5, ch. 78-255; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.429 - Fronting not permitted. - History.—s. 5, ch. 78-255; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.430 - Dissolution or liquidation. - (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the dissolution or...

634.431 - Penalty for violation. - History.—s. 5, ch. 78-255; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2,...

634.433 - Civil remedy. - (1) Any person damaged by a violation of the provisions...

634.435 - Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices prohibited. - History.—ss. 27, 38, ch. 83-322; s. 20, ch. 93-195.

634.436 - Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined. - (1) MISREPRESENTATION AND FALSE ADVERTISING OF INSURANCE POLICIES.—Knowingly making, issuing,...

634.437 - Power of department and office to examine and investigate. - History.—ss. 29, 38, ch. 83-322; s. 20, ch. 93-195; s....

634.438 - Prohibited practices; hearings; procedure; service of process. - (1) Whenever the department or office has reason to believe...

634.4385 - Unauthorized entities; gifts and grants. - History.—s. 10, ch. 2012-77.

634.439 - Cease and desist and penalty orders. - (1) The suspension or revocation of such person’s license, or...

634.44 - Appeals from orders of the department or office. - History.—ss. 32, 38, ch. 83-322; s. 20, ch. 93-195; s....

634.441 - Penalty for violation of cease and desist order. - (1) A monetary penalty of not more than $50,000 as...

634.442 - Injunctive proceedings. - History.—ss. 34, 38, ch. 83-322; s. 20, ch. 93-195; s....

634.443 - Civil liability. - History.—ss. 35, 38, ch. 83-322; s. 20, ch. 93-195; s....

634.444 - Investigatory records. - History.—ss. 26, 38, ch. 83-322; s. 5, ch. 93-117; s....

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Florida Statutes Title XXXVII - Insurance Chapter 634 - Warranty Associations

Florida Statutes
Title XXXVII - Insurance
Chapter 634 - Warranty Associations