631.201
Attachment and garnishment of assets.
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631.201 Attachment and garnishment of assets.—During the pendency of a delinquency proceeding in this or any reciprocal state, no action or proceeding in the nature of an attachment, garnishment, or execution shall be commenced or maintained in the courts of this state against the delinquent insurer or its assets. Any lien obtained by any such action or proceeding within 4 months prior to the commencement of any such delinquency proceeding or at any time thereafter shall be void as against any rights arising in such delinquency proceeding.
History.—s. 736, ch. 59-205; s. 809(1st), ch. 82-243; ss. 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1964–2025 · leading case: Springer v. Colburn
Springer v. Colburn (1964)
“The defense stricken asserted that the application of F.S. § 631.201, F.S.A. to contracts antedating the effective date of that statute was unconstitutional.”
Hobbs v. Don Mealey Chevrolet, Inc. (1994)
“201 does prevent the plaintiffs, during the pendency of AFSLIC's rehabilitation proceeding in Missouri, from bringing any "action or proceeding in the nature of an attachment, garnishment, or execution .”
Am. Bonding Co. v. Coastal Metal Sales (1996)
“§ 631.201, Fla. Stat. (1993); cf. Ariz.Rev.”
Williams v. Gottlieb (1971)
“This cause is before us on appeal from the decision of the Circuit Court, Dade County, holding Florida Statutes § 631.201, F.S.A. unconstitutional as applied to the *426 facts in the case.”
In the Matter of the Liquidation of Scottish RE (U.S.) Inc. (2025)
“9 Fla. Stat. § 631.201 19 DUILA Description Analogs UILA State Alternatives § 215 Ill.”
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