Florida Statute 624.507 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 624
INSURANCE CODE: ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

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624.507 Municipal tax.—Municipal corporations may require a tax of insurance agents not to exceed 50 percent of the state tax specified as to such agents under this part, and unless otherwise authorized by law. Such a tax may be required only by a municipal corporation within the boundaries of which is located the agent’s business office, or if no such office is required under this code, by the municipal corporation of the agent’s place of residence.

History.—s. 79, ch. 59-205; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-237; s. 1, ch. 77-457; s. 422, ch. 81-259; s. 197, ch. 90-363; s. 46, ch. 2002-206.

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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1974).

Published | Florida Attorney General Reports

made no determination as to its correctness. Section 624.507, F.S., provides: 624.507 Municipal license

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Lawyer's Title Ins. v. City of West Palm Beach, 402 So. 2d 544 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 20818

...and no county, city, municipality, district, school district, or other political subdivision or agency in this state shall impose, levy, charge or require the same, subject however to the provisions of subsection (2). (Emphasis added.) In addition, Section 624.507, Florida Statutes (1979), allows for a license tax as to insurance agents and solicitors in particular: Municipal corporations may require a license tax of insurance agents and solicitors not to exceed 50 percent of the state license...

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