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Title XLV
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Chapter 766
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE AND RELATED MATTERS

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F.S. 766.211

766.211 Payment of arbitration award; interest.—

(1) Within 20 days after the determination of damages by the arbitration panel pursuant to s. 766.207, the defendant shall:

(a) Pay the arbitration award, including interest at the legal rate, to the claimant; or

(b) Submit any dispute among multiple defendants to arbitration pursuant to s. 766.208.

(2) Commencing 90 days after the award rendered in the arbitration procedure pursuant to s. 766.207, such award shall begin to accrue interest at the rate of 18 percent per year.

History.—s. 58, ch. 88-1; s. 34, ch. 88-277.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 766.211

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 766.211.

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Cases Citing Statute 766.211

Total Results: 4

PLANTATION GENERAL HOSPITAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP v. DIVISION OF ADMIN. HEARINGS, BERNARD BELZI, etc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2018-04-04T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: but no court shall abrogate the provisions of s. 766.211(2).” The Estate also cites St. Mary’s Hospital,

St. Mary's Hospital, Inc. v. Phillipe

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2000-06-29T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 769 So. 2d 961

Snippet: award. To that end, sections 766.211 and 766.212 provide as follows: 766.211. Payment of arbitration award…but no court shall abrogate the provisions of s. 766.211(2). (3) Any party to an arbitration proceeding …party, for such judgments. As set forth in section 766.211(1), the defendant must pay the arbitration award… award of the arbitration panel. Under section 766.211(2), the award will accrue interest at a rate of

St. Mary's Hosp., Inc. v. Phillipe

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1997-10-22T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 699 So. 2d 1017

Snippet: but no court shall abrogate the provisions of s. 766.211(2). "(3) Any party to an arbitration proceeding

University of Miami v. Echarte

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1993-05-13T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 618 So. 2d 189

Snippet: life."[15] § 766.207(7). Finally, section 766.211, Florida Statutes (Supp. 1988), provides for prompt