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Fla. Stat. § 624.13 (2025)

Particular provisions prevail.

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624.13 Particular provisions prevail.Provisions of this code relative to a particular kind of insurance or a particular type of insurer or to a particular matter shall prevail over provisions relating to insurance in general or insurers in general or to such matter in general.
History.s. 13, ch. 59-205; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 15, 809(1st), ch. 82-243; ss. 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1967–1998 · leading case: Snead Const. Corp. v. Langerman, 369 So. 2d 591 (Fla. 1st DCA 1978).
Snead Const. Corp. v. Langerman, 369 So. 2d 591 (Fla. 1st DCA 1978). · cites it 2× “Section 624.13 of the Insurance Code states that the code's provisions regarding types of insurance, insurers or as to "a particular matter" prevail over all other such provisions.”
Julian E. Johnson & Sons, Inc. v. Balboa Ins. Co., 408 So. 2d 1044 (Fla. 1982). · cites it 2× “Section 624.13 of the Insurance Code states that the code's provisions regarding types of insurance, insurers or as to "a particular matter" prevail over all other such provisions.”
Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh v. Robuck, 203 So. 2d 204 (Fla. 1st DCA 1967). · cites it 2× “[5] Section 624.13, Florida Statutes F.S.A.”
Allied Gen. Contractors v. Superior Asphalt Co., 397 So. 2d 727 (Fla. 5th DCA 1981). “In regard to the instant point on appeal, section 627.756(2), Florida Statutes (1977), deals with a “particular matter” as opposed to section 713.”
Liberty Care Plan v. Dep't of Ins., 710 So. 2d 202 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998). “Section 624.13 states: “Provisions of this code relative to a particular kind of insurance or a particular type of insurer or to a particular matter shall prevail over provisions relating to insurance in general or insurers in general or to such matter in general.”
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