Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 624.5094 (2025)

Casualty insurance premiums.

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624.5094 Casualty insurance premiums.Notwithstanding any statutory provision to the contrary, for the purposes of calculating the annual assessments for the Special Disability Trust Fund under s. 440.49 and expenses of administration under s. 440.51, any amount paid or credited as dividends or premium refunds in the same calendar year by the insurer to its policyholders must be deducted from “net premium,” “net premiums written,” “direct premium,” and “net premium collected” for the calendar year. Such offset for dividends or premium refunds paid or credited for the current year must be applied against the current year’s net premium for that year’s assessment regardless of the policy year for which the dividends or premium refunds are being reimbursed.
History.s. 7, ch. 97-292.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2004–2015 · leading case: Amerisure Mut. Ins. Co. v. Florida Dep't of Fin. Servs., Div. of Workers' Comp., 156 So. 3d 520 (Fla. 1st DCA 2015).
Amerisure Mut. Ins. Co. v. Florida Dep't of Fin. Servs., Div. of Workers' Comp., 156 So. 3d 520 (Fla. 1st DCA 2015). · cites it 16× “) Also applicable and pertinent to determination of a carrier’s assessments for these trust funds is section 624.5094, Florida Statutes (2008), which provides: Casualty insurance premiums.”
Florida Dep't of Fin. Servs. v. RISCORP Ins. Co., 871 So. 2d 261 (Fla. 1st DCA 2004). · cites it 2× “See § 624.5094, Fla. Stat. (1997). In 2000, in response to this .”
Associated Indus. Ins. Co. v. State, Dep't of Labor & Emp. Sec., 923 So. 2d 1252 (Fla. 1st DCA 2006). · cites it 2× “See § 624.5094, Fla. Stat. (1997). In 2000, in response to this litigation, the Legislature attempted to clarify the terms at issue by setting forth: Legislative intent.”
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