Florida Statute 626.016 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 626
INSURANCE FIELD REPRESENTATIVES AND OPERATIONS

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F.S. 626.016

626.016 Powers and duties of department, commission, and office.—

(1) The powers and duties of the Chief Financial Officer and the department specified in this part apply only with respect to insurance agents, insurance agencies, managing general agents, insurance adjusters, reinsurance intermediaries, viatical settlement brokers, customer representatives, service representatives, and agencies.

(2) The powers and duties of the commission and office specified in this part apply only with respect to service companies, administrators, and viatical settlement providers and contracts.

(3) The department has jurisdiction to enforce provisions of parts VIII and IX of this chapter with respect to persons who engage in actions for which a license issued by the department is legally required. The office has jurisdiction to enforce provisions of parts VIII and IX of this chapter with respect to persons who engage in actions for which a license or certificate of authority issued by the office is legally required. For persons who violate a provision of this chapter for whom a license or certificate of authority issued by either the department or office is not required, either the department or office may take administrative action against such person as authorized by this chapter, pursuant to agreement between the office and department.

(4) This section is not intended to limit the authority of the department and the Division of Investigative and Forensic Services, as specified in s. 626.989.

History.—s. 908, ch. 2003-261; s. 19, ch. 2004-390; s. 5, ch. 2005-257; s. 14, ch. 2016-165.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 626.016

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 626.016.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 626.016

Total Results: 3

Broward County v. GBV Intern., Ltd.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-06-07

Citation: 787 So. 2d 838, 26 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 463, 2001 Fla. LEXIS 1140, 2001 WL 617823

Snippet: applied the correct law. Vaillant, 419 So.2d at 626.[16] In brief, first-tier certiorari review is not

Consumers Super Market 2, Inc. v. Underwriters at Lloyds

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1966-06-21

Citation: 189 So. 2d 648, 1966 Fla. App. LEXIS 4800

Snippet: equal treatment. See Fla.Stat.1957, §§ 626.12-626.-16, 631.09.

Vanderhorst v. Knott

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1947-07-29

Citation: 31 So. 2d 857, 159 Fla. 394, 1947 Fla. LEXIS 793

Snippet: Circuit Court of Duval County, Florida, under Section 626.16, Fla. Stats. 1941 (FSA). An answer consenting thereto