Florida Statute 284.30 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XIX
PUBLIC BUSINESS

Chapter 284
STATE RISK MANAGEMENT AND SAFETY PROGRAMS

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F.S. 284.30

284.30 State Risk Management Trust Fund; coverages to be provided.—A state self-insurance fund, designated as the “State Risk Management Trust Fund,” is created to be set up by the Department of Financial Services and administered with a program of risk management, which fund is to provide insurance, as authorized by s. 284.33, for workers’ compensation, general liability, fleet automotive liability, federal civil rights actions under 42 U.S.C. s. 1983 or similar federal statutes, benefits payable under s. 112.1816(2) to an employee of a state agency or department covered under s. 284.31, and court-awarded attorney fees in other proceedings against the state except for such awards in eminent domain or for inverse condemnation or for awards by the Public Employees Relations Commission. A party to a suit in any court, to be entitled to have his or her attorney fees paid by the state or any of its agencies, must serve a copy of the pleading claiming the fees on the Department of Financial Services; and thereafter the department shall be entitled to participate with the agency in the defense of the suit and any appeal thereof with respect to such fees.

History.—s. 1, ch. 72-206; s. 67, ch. 79-40; s. 5, ch. 79-139; s. 2, ch. 83-159; s. 77, ch. 86-163; s. 203, ch. 95-148; s. 13, ch. 2000-122; s. 316, ch. 2003-261; s. 2, ch. 2021-113.

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Total Results: 21

Charlotte I. Gamble, Etc., Etc. v. The Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services

779 F.2d 1509, 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 21752

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 14, 1986 | Docket: 561117

Cited 95 times | Published

Risk Management Trust Fund Statute, Fla.Stat.Ann. § 284.30, et seq. (West Supp.1985). This statute

Jan M. Tuveson v. Florida Governor's Council on Indian Affairs, Inc., a Florida Corporation and an Agency of the State of Florida

734 F.2d 730, 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 21448, 35 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 264, 34 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 34,453

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jun 18, 1984 | Docket: 439506

Cited 56 times | Published

Florida Risk Management Trust Fund. Fla.Stat.Ann. § 284.-30 et seq. This admission was placed in

Miccosukee Tribe Of Indians Of Florida v. Florida State Athletic Commission

226 F.3d 1226

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 26, 2000 | Docket: 1072024

Cited 34 times | Published

Florida Risk Management Trust Fund. See Fla. Stat. 284.30; see also Tuveson, 734 F.2d at 734 ("Responsibility

Gallagher v. Dupont

918 So. 2d 342, 2005 WL 3326617

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 9, 2005 | Docket: 1361607

Cited 27 times | Published

rights liability insurance for employees under section 284.30, Florida Statutes (2001), and owed a duty to

Shinholster v. Graham

527 F. Supp. 1318

District Court, N.D. Florida | Filed: Nov 30, 1981 | Docket: 2269584

Cited 10 times | Published

types of coverages are specified. Specifically, Section 284.30, Florida Statutes, provides: There is created

Florida Medical Center v. DEPT. OF HRS

511 So. 2d 677

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 7, 1987 | Docket: 1700741

Cited 6 times | Published

failure to establish or allege compliance with Section 284.30, Florida Statutes, providing: *678 A state

Clemons v. STATE RISK MANAGEMENT TRUST FUND

870 So. 2d 881, 2004 WL 502605

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 16, 2004 | Docket: 1330945

Cited 3 times | Published

intentionally." See § 284.38, Fla. Stat. (2002). Section 284.30, Florida Statutes, establishes the Fund to

Johnson v. Jarvis

107 So. 3d 428, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 14617, 2012 WL 3764498

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 31, 2012 | Docket: 60228656

Cited 2 times | Published

failed to comply with the notice requirement of section 284.30.1 We disagree. Costs and attorney’s fees are

Goodman v. MARTIN COUNTY HEALTH DEPT.

786 So. 2d 661, 2001 WL 649485

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 13, 2001 | Docket: 1681921

Cited 2 times | Published

failure to comply with the notice requirement of section 284.30, Florida Statutes (1999). Appellants were the

DEPT. OF HEALTH & REHAB. SERV. v. Cordes

644 So. 2d 609, 1994 WL 603163

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 7, 1994 | Docket: 2578418

Cited 2 times | Published

fees from the *610 state or an agency. Thus, section 284.30, Florida Statutes (1991), provides in pertinent

League of Women Voters of Florida v. Detzner

188 So. 3d 68, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 4552, 2016 WL 1165421

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 24, 2016 | Docket: 60254340

Cited 1 times | Published

Financial Services with the *70claim pursuant to section 284.30, Florida Statutes., Prior to ruling on the

Hale v. Department of Revenue

973 So. 2d 518, 2007 WL 4438876

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 20, 2007 | Docket: 1293400

Cited 1 times | Published

the commencement of this action pursuant to section 284.30, Florida Statutes (1997).[1] Thus, we affirm

KENNETH WOLINER, M.D. v. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 7, 2021 | Docket: 59800755

Published

failure to comply with the notice requirement of section 284.30, Florida Statutes, we reverse and remand for

State, Department of Economic Opportunity v. Consumer Rights, LLC

181 So. 3d 1239, 2015 WL 9258293

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 17, 2015 | Docket: 3022390

Published

comply with the condition precedent required by section 284.30, Florida Statutes (2014). CR counte-rargues

Viering v. Florida Commission on Human Relations ex rel. Watson

128 So. 3d 967, 2013 WL 6865406, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 20732

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 31, 2013 | Docket: 60237246

Published

failure to comply with notice provisions in section 284.30, Florida Statutes (2012), precluded any award

N.S. v. Department of Children & Families

119 So. 3d 558, 2013 WL 4605542, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 13931

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 26, 2013 | Docket: 60233671

Published

Families (“DCF”). The lower court held that section 284.30, Florida Statutes (2012), required N.S. to

Miccosukee Tribe of Indians v. Florida State Athletic Commission

226 F.3d 1226, 2000 WL 1288675

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 13, 2000 | Docket: 767554

Published

Management Trust Fund. See Fla. Stat. § 284.30; see also Tuveson, 734 F.2d at 734

Miccosukee Tribe v. Florida State Athletic Comm.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 13, 2000 | Docket: 75567

Published

Florida Risk Management Trust Fund. See Fla. Stat. § 284.30; see also Tuveson, 734 F.2d at 734 (“Responsibility

Heredia v. Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles

547 So. 2d 1007, 14 Fla. L. Weekly 1928, 1989 Fla. App. LEXIS 4622, 1989 WL 90926

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 15, 1989 | Docket: 64644458

Published

requirements of section 284.30, Florida Statutes (1987). We agree and affirm. Section 284.30 provides: 284

Florida Department of Insurance, Division of Risk Management v. Tuveson

543 So. 2d 245, 14 Fla. L. Weekly 773, 1989 Fla. App. LEXIS 1574, 1989 WL 27649

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 28, 1989 | Docket: 64642535

Published

Management Trust Fund as a “general liability” under § 284.30, Fla.Stat. We affirm. We note that the Division

Ago

Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Nov 3, 1981 | Docket: 3255561

Published

to awards by the Career Service Commission. Section 284.30, F.S. And see s. 284.38, F.S., which states