Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 627.474 (2025)

Policy must contain entire contract.

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627.474 Policy must contain entire contract.No life insurer or its agent shall make any contract of insurance or agreement as to such contract other than as plainly expressed in the policy.
History.s. 501, ch. 59-205; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 397, 404, 809(2nd), ch. 82-243; s. 79, ch. 82-386; s. 114, ch. 92-318.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2004–2004 · leading case: Florida Dep't of Fin. Servs. v. Tampa Serv. Co., 884 So. 2d 252 (Fla. 1st DCA 2004).
Florida Dep't of Fin. Servs. v. Tampa Serv. Co., 884 So. 2d 252 (Fla. 1st DCA 2004). “This holding only absolves TSC from Appellant’s assessment under section 627.474 and does not determine any other issues relating to TSC’s potential liability under the separate agreement it asserts binds the parties, or any other basis for TSC’s liability for the deficiency…”
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