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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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 631.52

Total Results: 8

Florida Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Karelas

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2012-12-05

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

Shear Homes, Inc. v. Sheppard

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-06-19

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: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1993-03-25

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

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

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-10-24

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

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

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-07-10

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.

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

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1974-12-13

Citation: 304 So. 2d 507

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

Reynolds v. Cochran

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1962-02-21

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: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1957-05-01

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