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Fla. Stat. § 626.141 (2025)
Violation not to affect validity of insurance.
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626.141 Violation not to affect validity of insurance.—An insurance contract which is otherwise valid and binding as between the parties thereto shall not be rendered invalid by reason of having been solicited, handled, or procured by or through an unlicensed agent or customer representative or an agent or customer representative who has not been appointed.
History.—s. 193, ch. 59-205; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; s. 3, ch. 81-282; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 157, 217, 807, 810, ch. 82-243; ss. 14, 206, 207, ch. 90-363; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 9, ch. 98-199; s. 49, ch. 2002-206.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 2007–2017 · leading case: Julie Buell v. Direct Gen. Ins. Agency, 267 F. App'x 907 (11th Cir. 2008).
Julie Buell v. Direct Gen. Ins. Agency, 267 F. App'x 907 (11th Cir. 2008). “Fla. Stat. § 626.141 . Undeterred, appellants asserted common law claims for money had and received 1 and recission of their insurance contracts on the theory that the contracts were unlawfully entered into because of the sliding and the unlicensed sales agents.”
Cross v. Point & Pay, LLC, 274 F. Supp. 3d 1289 (M.D. Fla. 2017). “” Fla. Stat. § 626.141 ; Buell, 267 Fed.Appx.”
Buell v. Direct Gen. Ins. Agency, Inc., 488 F. Supp. 2d 1215 (M.D. Fla. 2007). “To the extent Plaintiffs' seek to impose liability based on the theory that Defendant Direct General employs unlicensed agents to sell ancillary insurance products, thereby rendering such sales illegal and entitling Plaintiffs to restitution, that claim would likewise be subject…”
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