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Fla. Stat. § 624.06 (2025)

“Domestic,” “foreign,” “alien” insurer defined.

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624.06 “Domestic,” “foreign,” “alien” insurer defined.
(1) A “domestic” insurer is one formed under the laws of this state.
(2) A “foreign” insurer is one formed under the laws of any state, district, territory, or commonwealth of the United States other than this state.
(3) An “alien” insurer is an insurer other than a domestic or foreign insurer.
History.s. 6, ch. 59-205; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 2, 15, 809(1st), ch. 82-243; ss. 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1981–1995 · leading case: FLORIDA INS. Guar. ASSOC., INC. v. State Ex Rel. Dep't of Ins., 400 So. 2d 813 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981).
FLORIDA INS. Guar. ASSOC., INC. v. State Ex Rel. Dep't of Ins., 400 So. 2d 813 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981). · cites it 2× “061, and for the conservation or ancillary liquidation of the United States branch of alien insurers (an insurer formed under laws of a foreign country, Section 624.06(3), Florida Statutes), Sections 631.”
Winterthur Intern., Ltd. v. Palacios, 559 So. 2d 1214 (Fla. 3d DCA 1990). “§§ 624.06(3), 624.09(2), and therefore is an unauthorized alien insurer as described in section 626.”
Provident Capital Indem., Ltd. v. State ex rel. Dep't of Ins., 654 So. 2d 232 (Fla. 1st DCA 1995). · cites it 2× “It is undisputed that Provident is an “alien” insurer (as opposed to a “domestic” or “foreign” insurer) as defined by section 624.06, Florida Statutes, that it was incorporated in Dominica, that it is not authorized to transact business anywhere in the United States, and that it…”
— 624.06(3) — 2 cases
FLORIDA INS. Guar. ASSOC., INC. v. State Ex Rel. Dep't of Ins., 400 So. 2d 813 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981). “061, and for the conservation or ancillary liquidation of the United States branch of alien insurers (an insurer formed under laws of a foreign country, Section 624.06(3), Florida Statutes), Sections 631.”
Winterthur Intern., Ltd. v. Palacios, 559 So. 2d 1214 (Fla. 3d DCA 1990). “§§ 624.06(3), 624.09(2), and therefore is an unauthorized alien insurer as described in section 626.”
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