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Definitions.

Application of Florida Insurance Code provisions to title insurance agents or agencies.

License and appointments required.

Title insurance agents; certain names prohibited.

Qualifications for examination.

Title insurance agent licensure; exemptions.

Application for title insurance agency license.

Appointment of title insurance agency.

Confidentiality of information supplied by title insurance agencies and insurers.

Credit and character reports.

Nonresident title insurance agents.

Number of appointments permitted or required.

Investigation of applicants for license or renewal or continuation.

Number of applications for licensure required; exemption; effect of expiration of license.

Renewal, continuation, reinstatement, termination of title insurance agent’s and title insurance agency’s appointments.

Filing of reasons for terminating appointments of title insurance agent and title insurance agency; confidential information.

Grounds for denial, suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew license or appointment.

Grounds for discretionary refusal, suspension, or revocation of license or appointment.

Duration of suspension or revocation.

Effect of suspension or revocation upon other licensees, appointees.

Cancellation of license.

Penalty for violation.

Administrative fine in lieu of suspension or revocation of license or appointment.

Probation.

Witnesses and evidence.

Testimony compelled; immunity from prosecution.

Penalty for refusal to testify.

Escrow; trust fund.