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Florida Statute 626.734 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE
Chapter 626
INSURANCE FIELD REPRESENTATIVES AND OPERATIONS
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F.S. 626.734
626.734 Corporations, liability of agent.—Any general lines insurance agent who is an officer, director, or stockholder of an incorporated general lines insurance agency shall remain personally and fully liable and accountable for any wrongful acts, misconduct, or violations of any provisions of this code committed by such licensee or by any person under his or her direct supervision and control while acting on behalf of the corporation. Nothing in this section shall be construed to render any person criminally liable or subject to any disciplinary proceedings for any act unless such person personally committed or knew or should have known of such act and of the facts constituting a violation of this chapter.
History.—s. 4, ch. 63-20; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; s. 3, ch. 81-282; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 241, 807, 810, ch. 82-243; ss. 70, 206, 207, ch. 90-363; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 242, ch. 97-102.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 626.734
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 626.734.

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Cases Citing Statute 626.734

Total Results: 3

Ganter v. Department of Insurance

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1993-05-28T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 620 So. 2d 202, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 5886, 1993 WL 177935

Snippet: on the premise that the 1989 version of section 626.734 was controlling on Ganter’s personal liability …administrative complaint: 6. Pursuant to Section 626.734, Florida Statutes, as a licensed general lines …under the Department’s construction of section 626.734. Consistent with this theory of strict liability…question relies on the 1989 version of section 626.734, construing this statute as imposing strict liability…this issue is resolved by existent law. Section 626.734, Florida Statutes, 1989, states: Any general lines

Copeland Insurance Agency, Inc. v. Home Insurance Co.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1987-02-12T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 502 So. 2d 93, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 497, 1987 Fla. App. LEXIS 6698

Snippet: diversion or appropriation from the agency. Section 626.734, Florida Statutes (1985) provides: Corporations

Hartnett, Inc. v. DEPARTMENT OF INS. OF STATE

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1983-05-10T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 432 So. 2d 155

Snippet: William J. Hartnett, Sr. on the basis of Section 626.734, Florida Statutes (1981). The underlying basis …Hartnett was predicated on the provisions of Section 626.734, Florida Statutes (1981). The Department of Insurance…Frederick B. Hartnett argued inter alia that Section 626.734 was unconstitutional for vagueness, overbreadth…motions, found that the statute was valid. Section 626.734 provides: Any general lines insurance agent who…violative of the code's provisions. Section 626.734 conveys a sufficiently definite warning to those