627.401

Scope of this part.

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627.401 Scope of this part.No provision of this part of this chapter applies to:
(1) Reinsurance.
(2) Policies or contracts not issued for delivery in this state nor delivered in this state, except as otherwise provided in this code.
(3) Wet marine and transportation insurance, except ss. 627.409 and 627.420.
(4) Title insurance, except ss. 627.406, 627.415, 627.416, 627.419, and 627.427.
(5) Credit life or credit disability insurance, except s. 627.419(5).
History.s. 450, ch. 59-205; s. 1, ch. 70-322; s. 1, ch. 70-371; s. 1, ch. 71-45; s. 163, ch. 73-333; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 358, 377, 809(2nd), ch. 82-243; s. 79, ch. 82-386; s. 114, ch. 92-318; s. 19, ch. 2023-15.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 31 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1973–2021 · leading case: Prime Insurance Syndicate, Inc. v. B.J. Handley Trucking, Inc.
Prime Insurance Syndicate, Inc. v. B.J. Handley Trucking, Inc. (2004) ca11 · cites it 4× “2 Fla. Stat. § 627.401 (2), *1092 however, provides a safe harbor for insurance contracts not delivered in Florida nor issued for delivery in Florida.”
United Automobile Insurance Co. v. Salgado (2009) fladistctapp · cites it 4× “§ 627.401, Fla. Stat. (2003). “It is, of course, a general principle of statutory construction that the mention of one thing implies the exclusion of another; expression unius est exclusion al-terius.”
Essex Ins. Co. v. Zota (2008) fla · cites it 3× “[8] Section 627.401, Florida Statutes, the "scope of this part" provision for part II of chapter 627, does not exclude surplus-lines insurance from coverage under that portion of chapter 627.”
National Trust Insurance v. Graham Bros. Construction Co. (2013) flmd · cites it 4× “Indeed, Section 627.401(2), Florida Statutes, specifically provides that “No provision of this part of this chapter applies to: (2) Policies or contracts not issued for delivery in this state nor delivered in this state, except as otherwise provided in this code.”
Blue Cross of Florida, Inc. v. Turner (1978) fladistctapp · cites it 7× “Blue Cross claims that an award of attorney's fees was precluded by § 627.401(2) because that subsection limits the applicability of Part II of the Insurance Code, which includes § 627.”
The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, a Mutual Insurance Company v. Kenneth J. MacGill (1977) ca5 · cites it 2× “428 (1972), 4 was made inapplicable to policies issued and delivered outside *981 Florida 5 by Fla.Stat.Ann. § 627.401 (1972). 6 In response MacGill contended that Equitable’s objection was untimely and was precluded by its failure to raise the issue prior to the appeal which…”
East Coast Ins. Co. v. Cooper (1982) fladistctapp · cites it 3× “[3] Section 627.401 states in pertinent part: No provision of part II of this chapter shall apply as to: .”
Monogram Products, Inc. v. Berkowitz (1980) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “Monogram alleged that it and Berkowitz had agreed that Berkowitz would procure insurance coverage immediately.”
Sheehan v. Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co. (1987) fladistctapp · cites it 4× “Section 627.401, Florida Statutes (1983), provides, in part: 627.”
Essex Ins. Co. v. Mercedes Zota (2006) ca11 “Fla. Stat. § 627.401 . The defendants argue that if § 627.”
US Fidelity and Guar. Co. v. Murray (1996) fladistctapp · cites it 3× “counters that section 627.401(2), Florida Statutes [1] (1993) precludes any application of section 627.”
Aetna Life Ins. Co. v. Sievert (1978) fladistctapp “(See F.S. 627.401) The provision for ,000.00 fees is therefore deleted from the Final Judgment.”
— 627.401(2) — 14 cases
National Trust Insurance v. Graham Bros. Construction Co. (2013) flmd “Indeed, Section 627.401(2), Florida Statutes, specifically provides that “No provision of this part of this chapter applies to: (2) Policies or contracts not issued for delivery in this state nor delivered in this state, except as otherwise provided in this code.”
Blue Cross of Florida, Inc. v. Turner (1978) fladistctapp “Blue Cross claims that an award of attorney's fees was precluded by § 627.401(2) because that subsection limits the applicability of Part II of the Insurance Code, which includes § 627.”
East Coast Ins. Co. v. Cooper (1982) fladistctapp “[3] Section 627.401 states in pertinent part: No provision of part II of this chapter shall apply as to: .”
US Fidelity and Guar. Co. v. Murray (1996) fladistctapp “counters that section 627.401(2), Florida Statutes [1] (1993) precludes any application of section 627.”
Sheehan v. Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co. (1987) fladistctapp “Section 627.401, Florida Statutes (1983), provides, in part: 627.”
— 627.401(5) — 1 case
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