Florida Statute 627.381 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2024 Florida Statutes (including 2025 Special Session C)

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 627
INSURANCE RATES AND CONTRACTS

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F.S. 627.381

627.381 Penalty for violation.—

(1) The office may, if it finds that any person or organization has violated any provision of this part, impose an administrative fine pursuant to s. 624.4211.

(2) The office may suspend the license or authority of any rating organization or insurer which fails to comply with an order of the office within the time limited by such order, or any extension thereof which the office may grant. The office shall not suspend the license or authority of any rating organization or insurer for failure to comply with an order until the time prescribed for an appeal therefrom has expired or, if an appeal has been taken, until such order has been affirmed. The office may determine when a suspension of license or authority shall become effective and it shall remain in effect for the period fixed by it, unless it modifies or rescinds such suspension, or until the order upon which such suspension is based is modified, rescinded, or reversed.

History.—s. 448, ch. 59-205; ss. 13, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; s. 21, ch. 78-95; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 356, 357, 809(2nd), ch. 82-243; ss. 49, 79, ch. 82-386; s. 114, ch. 92-318; s. 1110, ch. 2003-261.

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Christopher B. Keehn, Stephanie K. Haley, Gordon Charles Keehn, Robert Franklin Keehn v. Carolina Casualty Insurance Co.

758 F.2d 1522, 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 29414

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Apr 29, 1985 | Docket: 507564

Cited 6 times | Published

added). The UITPA’s remedy section is Fla.Stat. § 627.381 which provides in pertinent part: (1) The

Dyer v. DEPT. OF INS. & TREASURER

585 So. 2d 1009, 1991 WL 163060

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 21, 1991 | Docket: 1293885

Cited 4 times | Published

dealing with "Rates and Rating Organizations." Section 627.381(1) states that "[t]he department may, if it