Florida Statute 651.021 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 651
CONTINUING CARE CONTRACTS

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F.S. 651.021

651.021 Certificate of authority required.—A person may not engage in the business of providing continuing care, issuing contracts for continuing care or continuing care at-home, or constructing a facility for the purpose of providing continuing care in this state without a certificate of authority obtained from the office as provided in this chapter. This section does not prohibit the preparation of a construction site or construction of a model residence unit for marketing purposes, or both. The office may allow the purchase of an existing building for the purpose of providing continuing care if the office determines that the purchase is not being made to circumvent the prohibitions in this section.

History.—s. 1, ch. 77-323; ss. 3, 25, ch. 81-292; s. 2, ch. 81-318; s. 3, ch. 83-265; ss. 3, 31, 33, 35, ch. 83-328; s. 1, ch. 86-209; s. 1, ch. 89-363; ss. 1, 12, ch. 93-22; s. 275, ch. 99-8; s. 1669, ch. 2003-261; s. 4, ch. 2011-193; s. 5, ch. 2019-160.

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Cases Citing Statute 651.021

Total Results: 12

Schrader v. Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2003-02-27

Citation: 840 So. 2d 1050, 28 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 178, 2003 Fla. LEXIS 261, 2003 WL 548361

Snippet: Cantwell v. St. Petersburg Port Auth., 155 Fla. 651, 21 So.2d 139, 140 (1945) (law authorizing Railroad

State v. Leavins

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1992-05-11

Citation: 599 So. 2d 1326

Snippet: Cantwell v. St. Petersburg Port Authority, 155 Fla. 651, 21 So.2d 139 (Fla. 1945) (upholding, as a valid general

Dept. of Bus. Reg. v. Classic Mile, Inc.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1989-04-06

Citation: 541 So. 2d 1155

Snippet: Cantwell v. St. Petersburg Port Authority, 155 Fla. 651, 21 So.2d 139 (1945), as support for their position

Classic Mile, Inc. v. State, Department of Business Regulation

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1988-09-01

Citation: 536 So. 2d 1048, 13 Fla. L. Weekly 2036, 1988 Fla. App. LEXIS 3938

Snippet: Cantwell v. St. Petersburg Port Authority, 155 Fla. 651, 21 So.2d 139 (1945) and St. John’s River Water Management

ST. JOHNS RIVER WATER, ETC. v. Deseret Ranches of Fla., Inc.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-09-14

Citation: 421 So. 2d 1067

Snippet: Cantwell v. St. Petersburg Port Authority, 155 Fla. 651, 21 So.2d 139, 140 (1945). See also Cesary v. Second

Deseret Ranches of Florida, Inc. v. St. Johns River Water Management Dist.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1981-12-02

Citation: 406 So. 2d 1132, 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 21783

Snippet: Cantwell v. St. Petersburg Port Authority, 155 Fla. 651, 21 So.2d 139 (1945). As for the Everglades Drainage

State v. White

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1967-02-01

Citation: 194 So. 2d 601

Snippet: Cantwell v. St. Petersburg Port Authority, 155 Fla. 651, 21 So.2d 139, that "[A] law does not have to be universal

Dade County v. Philbrick

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1964-03-25

Citation: 162 So. 2d 266, 1964 Fla. LEXIS 2885

Snippet: Cantwell v. St. Petersburg Port Authority, 155 Fla. 651, 21 So.2d 139; State Road Dept. v. Forehand, Fla.1952

State v. Florida State Turnpike Authority

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1955-05-11

Citation: 80 So. 2d 337, 1955 Fla. LEXIS 3498

Snippet: Cantwell v. St. Petersburg Port Authority, 155 Fla. 651, 21 So.2d 139, is much more relevant. The Railroad

State Road Dept. v. Forehand

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1952-02-12

Citation: 56 So. 2d 901, 1952 Fla. LEXIS 1035

Snippet: Cantwell v. St. Petersburg Port Authority, 155 Fla. 651, 21 So.2d 139; Bigby v. Lykes Bros., Inc., 153 Fla

State v. Fernandina Port Authority

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1947-10-28

Citation: 32 So. 2d 328, 159 Fla. 529, 1947 Fla. LEXIS 833

Snippet: St. Petersburg Port Authority et al., 155 Fla. 651,21 So.2d 139, but in that case we were confronted

Mosgrove v. MacH

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1938-07-14

Citation: 182 So. 786, 133 Fla. 459

Snippet: So. 357, 138 Am. St. Rep. 133, 37 L.R.A. (N.S.) 651, 21 Ann. Cas. 318; Dean v. Crews, 77 Fla. 319, 81 So