Florida Statute 631.52 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 631
INSURER INSOLVENCY; GUARANTY OF PAYMENT

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F.S. 631.52

631.52 Scope.—This part shall apply to all kinds of direct insurance, except:

(1) Life, annuity, health, or disability insurance;

(2) Mortgage guaranty, financial guaranty, or other forms of insurance offering protection against investment risks;

(3) Fidelity or surety bonds, or any other bonding obligations;

(4) Credit insurance, vendors’ single interest insurance, or collateral protection insurance or any similar insurance protecting the interests of a creditor arising out of a creditor-debtor transaction;

(5) Warranty, including motor vehicle service, home warranty, or service warranty;

(6) Ambulance service, health care service, or preneed funeral merchandise or service;

(7) Optometric service plan, pharmaceutical service plan, or dental service plan;

(8) Legal expense;

(9) Health maintenance, prepaid health clinic, or continuing care;

(10) Ocean marine or wet marine insurance;

(11) Self-insurance and any kind of self-insurance fund, liability pool, or risk management fund;

(12) Title insurance;

(13) Surplus lines;

(14) Workers’ compensation, including claims under employer liability coverage;

(15) Any transaction or combination of transactions between a person, including affiliates of such person, and an insurer, including affiliates of such insurer, which involves the transfer of investment or credit risk unaccompanied by the transfer of insurance risk; or

(16) Any insurance provided by or guaranteed by government.

History.—s. 3, ch. 70-20; s. 1, ch. 77-227; s. 1, ch. 80-26; s. 809(1st), ch. 82-243; s. 3, ch. 85-321; s. 4, ch. 87-350; ss. 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 16, ch. 97-262; s. 21, ch. 2007-90; s. 1, ch. 2010-49.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 631.52

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Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 631.52.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 631.52

Total Results: 8

Florida Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Karelas

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-12-05T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 106 So. 3d 1, 2012 WL 6049111, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 20814

Snippet: 631.50. et seq., Fla. Stat. (2011), by statute, § 631.52(13), Fla. Stat. (2011), and by its own terms. See…of insurance to which this part applies under s. 631.52, including the exchange of reciprocal or interinsurance

Shear Homes, Inc. v. Sheppard

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2000-06-19T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 764 So. 2d 705, 2000 Fla. App. LEXIS 7514, 2000 WL 775590

Snippet: the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association. See § 631.52(11), Fla. Stat. (1991). Effective January 1, 1994

Florida Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Pilings & Structures, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1993-03-25T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 616 So. 2d 532, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 3473, 1993 WL 84507

Snippet: is from that judgment that FIGA appeals. Section 631.52, Florida Statutes (1985), states that the Act shall…Association Law which is very similar to section 631.52 of our Act, the Louisiana Supreme Court concluded…is unnecessary for us to decide whether section 631.52 refers to policies or to risks because we conclude… “wet marine” insurance for purposes of section 631.52. Instead, we believe that the maritime coverage…necessarily mean that the Act would not apply. Section 631.52 expressly provides that the Act applies to “all

Falcon Termite & Pest Control, Inc. v. Florida Insurance Guaranty Ass'n

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1991-10-24T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 589 So. 2d 331, 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 10506, 1991 WL 213258

Snippet: insurance is excluded by the Act under section 631.52(5) which states: This part shall apply to all kinds…arising out of its warranties. Since under section 631.52(5) the act applies to “all kinds of insurance,”

Commercial Credit Equipment Corp. v. Florida Insurance Guaranty Ass'n

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1991-07-10T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 583 So. 2d 372, 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 6686, 1991 WL 120798

Snippet: the exclusion from coverage contained in section 631.52, Florida Statutes (1985). Moody Aviation, Inc. …appeal followed. The applicable statute is section 631.52, Florida Statutes (1985), which is part of the …under the act are limited somewhat under section 631.52, which provides: Scope. — This part shall apply…arising out of a creditor-debtor transaction.” § 631.52, Fla.Stat. (1987). Appellant admits that were the…insurance” excluded from appellee’s coverage by section 631.52. “Credit” insurance is defined in the Florida Insurance

Zinke-Smith, Inc. v. FLA. INSURANCE GUAR. ASS'N, INC.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1974-12-12T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 304 So. 2d 507

Snippet: conclude that this was error and reverse. Section 631.52, F.S. provides as follows: "This part shall

Reynolds v. Cochran

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1962-02-20T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 138 So. 2d 500

Snippet: 256 N.Y. 581, 177 N.E. 149, cert. den. 284 U.S. 631, 52 S.Ct. 16, 76 L.Ed. 537; State v. George, 218 La

National Rating Bureau v. Florida Power Corp.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1957-05-01T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 94 So. 2d 809

Snippet: Light Co., 138 N.C. 533, 51 S.E. 62, 69 L.R.A. 631; 52 Am.Jur. 878. The actual expenses to which a plaintiff