Florida Statute 627.786 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 627
INSURANCE RATES AND CONTRACTS

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F.S. 627.786

627.786 Transaction of title insurance and any other kind of insurance prohibited.—

(1) An insurer may not transact title insurance and any other kind of insurance in this state.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to any insurer actively transacting title insurance and any other kind of insurance in this state on January 1, 1965.

(3) Subsection (1) does not preclude a title insurer from providing instruments to any prospective insured, in the form and content approved by the office, under which the title insurer assumes liability for loss due to the fraud of, dishonesty of, misappropriation of funds by, or failure to comply with written closing instructions by, its contract agents, agencies, or approved attorneys in connection with a real property transaction for which the title insurer is to issue a title insurance policy.

History.—s. 12, ch. 65-359; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 1, 2, ch. 79-16; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 584, 809(2nd), ch. 82-243; s. 79, ch. 82-386; ss. 104, 114, ch. 92-318; s. 19, ch. 99-286; s. 1208, ch. 2003-261.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 627.786

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 627.786.

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Cases Citing Statute 627.786

Total Results: 10

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Delray Medical Center, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-11-04

Citation: 178 So. 3d 511, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 16568, 2015 WL 6735339

Snippet: 2001), also examined the parameters of section 627.786(6)(b). In that case, the court found good cause

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Gonzalez

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-10-14

Citation: 178 So. 3d 448, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 15185

Snippet: benefits were overdue). Although section 627.786(4)(b) provides that PIP benefits “shall be overdue

Geico General Insurance Co. v. Virtual Imaging Services, Inc.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-07-03

Citation: 141 So. 3d 147, 38 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 517, 2013 WL 3332385, 2013 Fla. LEXIS 1387

Snippet: maximum charges set forth in the PIP statute. § 627.786(5)(a)2., Fla. Stat. (2008) (emphasis supplied)

Nunez v. Geico General Insurance

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-06-27

Citation: 117 So. 3d 388, 38 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 440, 2013 WL 3214401, 2013 Fla. LEXIS 1315

Snippet: relevant caselaw. *3931. The PIP Statute Section 627.786, Florida Statutes (2008), is silent regarding EUOs

Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Co. v. Perez

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-04-24

Citation: 111 So. 3d 960, 2013 WL 1748554, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 6626

Snippet: we are bound by the plain language of section 627.786(5)(a)(2)(f), which does not require a CPT code

Law-Yue v. Miami River, L.L.C.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-10-20

Citation: 50 So. 3d 620, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 15832, 2010 WL 4103349

Snippet: Richard A. Lord, Williston on Contracts § 4:26, at *627 786 (4th ed. 2010).[4],[5] "[A] reservation in either

Granada Insurance Co. v. Mark A. Cereceda, D.C., P.A.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-12-31

Citation: 997 So. 2d 1243, 2008 Fla. App. LEXIS 20377

Snippet: the “plain and unambiguous terms [of] section 627.786(7)(a) do[] not address situations in which one

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Jenkins

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-09-20

Citation: 767 So. 2d 622, 2000 Fla. App. LEXIS 11913, 2000 WL 1345932

Snippet: overdue under the thirty day provision of section 627.786(4)(b), Florida Statutes (1999). Respondent was

Sommers v. Smith and Berman, PA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1994-05-18

Citation: 637 So. 2d 60, 1994 WL 189632

Snippet: closing besides issuing a title policy. Section 627.786(3), Florida Statutes (1987) authorizes the title

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Nicholson

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1976-10-06

Citation: 337 So. 2d 860, 1976 Fla. App. LEXIS 15503

Snippet: Farm. The relevant statute in the Act is F.S. § 627.786(4)(d)(l) which provides that benefits obtain for