Florida Statute 501.32 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS

Chapter 501
CONSUMER PROTECTION

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F.S. 501.32

501.32 Definitions.—As used in this part:

(1) “Aftermarket crash part” means a replacement for any of the nonmechanical sheet metal or plastic parts which generally constitute the exterior of a motor vehicle, including inner and outer panels.

(2) “Insurer” includes an insurance company and any person authorized to represent the insurer with respect to a claim and who is parting within the scope of the person’s authority.

(3) “Nonoriginal equipment manufacturer aftermarket crash part” means an aftermarket crash part made by any manufacturer other than the original vehicle manufacturer or her or his supplier.

(4) “Repair facility” means a motor vehicle dealer, garage, body shop, or other commercial entity which undertakes the repair or replacement of those parts that generally constitute the exterior of a motor vehicle.

History.—s. 3, ch. 89-241; s. 633, ch. 97-103.

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Cases Citing Statute 501.32

Total Results: 2

Sweeney v. Integon General Ins. Corp.

806 So. 2d 605, 2002 Fla. App. LEXIS 2942, 2002 WL 181034

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 6, 2002 | Docket: 1713043

Cited 4 times | Published

vehicle manufacturer or her or his supplier." § 501.32, Fla. Stat. (1999). According to the complaint

United Services Automobile Association v. Modregon

818 So. 2d 562, 2002 WL 235821

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 20, 2002 | Docket: 1652839

Cited 3 times | Published

original vehicle manufacturer or [its] supplier." § 501.32(3), Fla. Stat. (2000).