Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 627.652 (2025)

Group health insurance; definitions.

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627.652 Group health insurance; definitions.As used in this part:
(1) Group health insurance is that form of health insurance covering groups of persons under a master group health insurance policy issued to any one of the groups listed in ss. 627.653-627.656.
(2)(a) The terms “policy,” “insurance policy,” “health insurance policy,” “group health policy,” and “group health insurance policy” include plans of self-insurance providing health insurance benefits.
(b) The terms “amount of insurance” and “insurance” include the benefits provided under a plan of self-insurance.
(c) The term “insurer” includes any person or governmental unit providing a plan of self-insurance.
History.s. 585, ch. 59-205; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 500, 523, 809(2nd), ch. 82-243; s. 79, ch. 82-386; s. 114, ch. 92-318.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1992–1992 · leading case: FLORIDA AUTO. DEALERS INDUSTRY v. Small
FLORIDA AUTO. DEALERS INDUSTRY v. Small (1992) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “6698 does do so, pursuant to the definitional provision in Section 627.652, Florida Statutes (1989), which states in part: As used in this part: * * * * * * (2)(c) The term "insurer" includes any person or governmental unit providing a plan of self-insurance.”
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