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Fla. Stat. § 440.077 (2025)

When a corporate officer rejects chapter, effect.

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440.077 When a corporate officer rejects chapter, effect.—An officer of a corporation who is permitted to elect an exemption under this chapter and who elects to be exempt from the provisions of this chapter may not recover benefits under this chapter.
History.—s. 3, ch. 91-2; s. 5, ch. 2003-412.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1998–2017 · leading case: G.T. McDonald Enter., Inc. v. Frederick, 711 So. 2d 1215 (Fla. 3d DCA 1998).
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G.T. McDonald Enter., Inc. v. Frederick, 711 So. 2d 1215 (Fla. 3d DCA 1998). · cites it 2× “See § 440.077, Fla. Stat. (1993); see also Jones v.”
Charles Gladden v. Fisher Thomas, Inc., The Green etc. (Fla. 1st DCA 2017). · cites it 2× “” See also § 440.077, Fla. Stat. (2008). The only provision in the Workers’ Compensation Law that specifically addresses the impact of the 8 corporate exemption on workers’ compensation immunity is section 440.”
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