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Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 624
INSURANCE CODE: ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

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F.S. 624.125

624.125 Certain motor vehicle service agreements; exemption from code.—

(1) Any person may, in exchange for fees, charges, or other consideration, solicit, offer, provide, enter into, issue, or deliver a motor vehicle service agreement indemnifying the service agreement holder against loss caused by the failure of any mechanical or component part or parts of a motor vehicle listed in the agreement arising out of the ownership, operation, and use of such motor vehicle when:

(a)1. The premium charged for the motor vehicle service agreement does not exceed a total of $50 annually or $50 for the term of the agreement; or

2. The difference in the price of substantially similar parts, or service connected therewith, sold with and without the agreement does not exceed a total of $50 annually or $50 for the term of the agreement;

(b) The agreement is entered into incidentally to the sale of the part or parts or to the service connected therewith by the person soliciting, offering, providing, entering into, issuing, or delivering the motor vehicle service agreement; and

(c) No other agreements are solicited, offered, provided, entered into, issued, or delivered by such person at any time on any other mechanical or component part or parts or service connected therewith on the same motor vehicle where the total of all payments exceeds $50 annually or $50 for the term of the agreement;

without being deemed an insurer and without being subject to the provisions of this code, provided that the agreement is not renewable or subject to extension or extendible.

(2) Any person soliciting, offering, providing, entering into, issuing, or delivering a motor vehicle service agreement without being deemed an insurer and without being subject to this code pursuant to subsection (1) shall, as to any such agreement, be subject to the provisions of the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act, part II of chapter 501.

History.—ss. 2, 50, ch. 85-321; ss. 4, 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

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Cases Citing Statute 624.125

Total Results: 4

Derral Wayne Hodgkins v. State of Florida

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-06-18

Citation: 175 So. 3d 741, 40 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 346, 2015 Fla. LEXIS 1333

Snippet: Knight, 76 So.3d at 886 (quoting Deck, 544 U.S. at 624, 125 S.Ct. 2007). However, the right to be free from

Knight v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-09-28

Citation: 76 So. 3d 879, 36 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 537, 2011 Fla. LEXIS 2288, 2011 WL 4467599

Snippet: specific to the defendant on trial. Deck, 544 U.S. at 624, 125 S.Ct. 2007; see Bello, 547 So.2d at 918. Here

Hernandez v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2009-01-30

Citation: 4 So. 3d 642, 34 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 149, 2009 Fla. LEXIS 149, 2009 WL 217972

Snippet: specific to the defendant on trial. Deck, 544 U.S. at 624, 125 S.Ct. 2007 (quoting Holbrook, 475 U.S. at 569

Woodham v. Williams

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1968-02-22

Citation: 207 So. 2d 320

Snippet: 625, 17 L.Ed.2d 574. [6] F.S. § 626.631(7) and 624.0125(4), F.S.A. [7] Florida State Board of Dental