Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 627.618 (2025)

Optional policy provisions.

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627.618 Optional policy provisions.Except as provided in s. 627.605(2), no health insurance policy delivered or issued for delivery to any person in this state shall contain any provision respecting the matters set forth in ss. 627.619-627.629, inclusive, unless such provision is in the words in which the same appears in the applicable section, except that the insurer may, at its option, use in lieu of any such provision a corresponding provision of different wording approved by the office which is not less favorable in any respect to the insured or the beneficiary. Any such provision contained in the policy shall be preceded individually by the appropriate caption or, at the option of the insurer, by such appropriate individual or group captions or subcaptions as the office may approve.
History.s. 561, ch. 59-205; ss. 13, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 468, 497, 809(2nd), ch. 82-243; s. 79, ch. 82-386; s. 114, ch. 92-318; s. 1145, ch. 2003-261.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. v. Steck, 818 So. 2d 465 (Fla. 2002).
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. v. Steck, 818 So. 2d 465 (Fla. 2002). “…killed in a single-car accident while driving a friend's car. Both Steck and English were intoxicated. . See, e.g., §§ 627.618, .629, Fla. Stat. (2001).”
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