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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 631
INSURER INSOLVENCY; GUARANTY OF PAYMENT

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F.S. 631.66

631.66 Immunity.—There shall be no liability on the part of, and no cause of action of any nature shall arise against, any member insurer, the association or its agents or employees, the board of directors, the Chief Financial Officer, or the department or office or their representatives for any action taken by them in the performance of their powers and duties under this part. Such immunity shall extend to the participation in any organization of one or more other state associations of similar purposes and to any such organization and its agents or employees.

History.—s. 17, ch. 70-20; s. 809(1st), ch. 82-243; ss. 96, 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 1358, ch. 2003-261.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 631.66

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 631.66.

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Cases Citing Statute 631.66

Total Results: 8

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. v. Garfinkel

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-12-18T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 25 So. 3d 62, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 19766, 2009 WL 4874789

Snippet: their powers and duties under this part." § 631.66, Fla. Stat. (2007). In Fernandez v. Florida Ins

Jones v. Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n, Inc.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2005-07-07T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 908 So. 2d 435

Snippet: performance of their powers and duties under this part. § 631.66, Fla. Stat. As cited by the district court, the…held, "An application of the plain terms of § 631.66, which neither require nor permit judicial construction…action for bad faith against FIGA. Under section 631.66, Florida Statutes (1981), however, no action for

Florida Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Jones

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2003-05-06T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 847 So. 2d 1020, 2003 Fla. App. LEXIS 6538

Snippet: limitations, and immunity to FIGA. See §§ 631.57, 631.66, 631.68, 95.11(5)(d), Fla. Stat. (1995). FIGA’s…their powers and duties under this part.... Section 631.66, Fla. Stat. (1995). Appellee’s claims for damages

Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n v. Renfroe

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1990-10-02T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 568 So. 2d 962

Snippet: the issue is warranted. FIGA argues that section 631.66, Florida Statutes (1987), precludes liability for

Queen v. Clearwater Elec., Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1990-01-25T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 555 So. 2d 1262

Snippet: access to the courts" challenge to a statute (§ 631.66, Fla. Stat. (1979)) which precluded a badfaith

Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n v. Giordano

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1986-03-03T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 485 So. 2d 453

Snippet: action for bad faith against FIGA. Under section 631.66, Florida Statutes (1981), however, no action for

Carrousel Concessions v. Florida Ins. Guar.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1986-02-18T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 483 So. 2d 513

Snippet: Association, 383 So.2d 974 (Fla. 3d DCA) (section 631.66, Florida Statutes (1979), precludes insured'…the lawsuit, would have been immune under section 631.66, Florida Statutes (1979), from an action based

Fernandez v. Florida Ins. Guaranty Ass'n

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1980-05-27T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 383 So. 2d 974

Snippet: one before us, Section 631.66, Florida Statutes (1979) provides: "631.66 Immunity There shall be…question. An application of the plain terms of § 631.66, which neither require nor permit judicial construction…statutory impediment *976 to the application of § 631.66 to the situation before us. Moreover, Zinke-Smith… covered claims of its insolvent predecessor. § 631.66 was therefore not even in issue in those cases.…of a badfaith case against FIGA as required by § 631.66 involves a violation of Article I, Section 21,