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2005 Florida Statutes

The Florida Statutes are updated annually after the conclusion of a regular legislative session, typically published in July/August. 


  1. Title I CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES (Ch. 1-2)
  2. Title II STATE ORGANIZATION (Ch. 6-8)
  3. Title III LEGISLATIVE BRANCH; COMMISSIONS (Ch. 10-13)
  4. Title IV EXECUTIVE BRANCH (Ch. 14-24)
  5. Title V JUDICIAL BRANCH (Ch. 25-44)
  6. Title VI CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE (Ch. 45-88)
  7. Title VII EVIDENCE (Ch. 90-92)
  8. Title VIII LIMITATIONS (Ch. 95-95)
  9. Title IX ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS (Ch. 97-107)
  10. Title X PUBLIC OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND RECORDS (Ch. 110-122)
  11. Title XI COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS (Ch. 124-164)
  12. Title XII MUNICIPALITIES (Ch. 165-185)
  13. Title XIII PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (Ch. 186-191)
  14. Title XIV TAXATION AND FINANCE (Ch. 192-221)
  15. Title XV HOMESTEAD AND EXEMPTIONS (Ch. 222-222)
  16. Title XVI TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM; HIGHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES BONDS (Ch. 238-243)
  17. Title XVII MILITARY AFFAIRS AND RELATED MATTERS (Ch. 250-252)
  18. Title XVIII PUBLIC LANDS AND PROPERTY (Ch. 253-274)
  19. Title XIX PUBLIC BUSINESS (Ch. 279-290)
  20. Title XX VETERANS (Ch. 292-296)
  21. Title XXI DRAINAGE (Ch. 298-298)
  22. Title XXII PORTS AND HARBORS (Ch. 308-315)
  23. Title XXIII MOTOR VEHICLES (Ch. 316-325)
  24. Title XXIV VESSELS (Ch. 326-328)
  25. Title XXV AVIATION (Ch. 329-333)
  26. Title XXVI PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION (Ch. 334-349)
  27. Title XXVII RAILROADS AND OTHER REGULATED UTILITIES (Ch. 350-368)
  28. Title XXVIII NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSERVATION, RECLAMATION, AND USE (Ch. 369-380)
  29. Title XXIX PUBLIC HEALTH (Ch. 381-408)
  30. Title XXX SOCIAL WELFARE (Ch. 409-430)
  31. Title XXXI LABOR (Ch. 435-452)
  32. Title XXXII REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS (Ch. 454-493)
  33. Title XXXIII REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS (Ch. 494-560)
  34. Title XXXIV ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO (Ch. 561-569)
  35. Title XXXV AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY (Ch. 570-604)
  36. Title XXXVI BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS (Ch. 606-623)
  37. Title XXXVII INSURANCE (Ch. 624-651)
    1. Chapter 624 - INSURANCE CODE: ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
      1. Part I - SCOPE OF CODE (SS. 624.01-624.23) (ss. 624.01-624.23)
      2. Part II - DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES (SS. 624.302-624.34) (ss. 624.302-624.34)
      3. Part III - AUTHORIZATION OF INSURERS AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (SS. 624.401-624.489) (ss. 624.401-624.489)
      4. Part IV - FEES, TAXES, AND FUNDS (SS. 624.501-624.523) (ss. 624.501-624.523)
      5. Part V - KINDS OF INSURANCE; LIMITS OF RISK; REINSURANCE (SS. 624.601-624.610) (ss. 624.601-624.610)
      6. Part VI - ADMINISTRATIVE SUPERVISION; CONFIDENTIALITY; REVIEW (SS. 624.80-624.915) (ss. 624.80-624.915)
    2. Chapter 625 - ACCOUNTING, INVESTMENTS, AND DEPOSITS BY INSURERS
      1. Part I - ASSETS AND LIABILITIES (SS. 625.01115-625.181) (ss. 625.01115-625.181)
      2. Part II - INVESTMENTS (SS. 625.301-625.340) (ss. 625.301-625.340)
      3. Part III - ADMINISTRATION OF DEPOSITS (SS. 625.50-625.63) (ss. 625.50-625.63)
      4. Part IV - DOMESTIC STOCK INSURERS; EQUITY SECURITIES (SS. 625.75-625.83) (ss. 625.75-625.83)
    3. Chapter 626 - INSURANCE FIELD REPRESENTATIVES AND OPERATIONS
      1. Part I - INSURANCE REPRESENTATIVES: LICENSING PROCEDURES AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (SS. 626.011-626.711) (ss. 626.011-626.711)
      2. Part II - GENERAL LINES AGENTS (SS. 626.726-626.754) (ss. 626.726-626.754)
      3. Part III - LIFE INSURANCE AGENTS (SS. 626.776-626.798) (ss. 626.776-626.798)
      4. Part IV - HEALTH INSURANCE AGENTS (SS. 626.826-626.839) (ss. 626.826-626.839)
      5. Part V - TITLE INSURANCE AGENTS (SS. 626.841-626.8473) (ss. 626.841-626.8473)
      6. Part VI - INSURANCE ADJUSTERS (SS. 626.851-626.879) (ss. 626.851-626.879)
      7. Part VII - INSURANCE ADMINISTRATORS (SS. 626.88-626.8991) (ss. 626.88-626.8991)
      8. Part VIII - UNAUTHORIZED INSURERS AND SURPLUS LINES (SS. 626.901-626.939) (ss. 626.901-626.939)
      9. Part IX - UNFAIR INSURANCE TRADE PRACTICES (SS. 626.951-626.99) (ss. 626.951-626.99)
      10. Part X - VIATICAL SETTLEMENTS (SS. 626.991-626.99295) (ss. 626.991-626.99295)
      11. Part XI - STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS (S. 626.99296) (s. 626.99296)
    4. Chapter 627 - INSURANCE RATES AND CONTRACTS
      1. Part I - RATES AND RATING ORGANIZATIONS (SS. 627.011-627.381) (ss. 627.011-627.381)
      2. Part II - THE INSURANCE CONTRACT (SS. 627.401-627.441) (ss. 627.401-627.441)
      3. Part III - LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY CONTRACTS (SS. 627.451-627.482) (ss. 627.451-627.482)
      4. Part IV - INDUSTRIAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES (SS. 627.501-627.522) (ss. 627.501-627.522)
      5. Part V - GROUP LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES (SS. 627.551-627.575) (ss. 627.551-627.575)
      6. Part VI - HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES (SS. 627.601-627.6499) (ss. 627.601-627.6499)
      7. Part VII - GROUP, BLANKET, AND FRANCHISE HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES (SS. 627.651-627.6699) (ss. 627.651-627.6699)
      8. Part VIII - MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT POLICIES (SS. 627.671-627.675) (ss. 627.671-627.675)
      9. Part IX - CREDIT LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCES (SS. 627.676-627.6845) (ss. 627.676-627.6845)
      10. Part X - PROPERTY INSURANCE CONTRACTS (SS. 627.701-627.711) (ss. 627.701-627.711)
      11. Part XI - MOTOR VEHICLE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CONTRACTS (SS. 627.7261-627.746) (ss. 627.7261-627.746)
      12. Part XII - SURETY INSURANCE CONTRACTS (SS. 627.751-627.759) (ss. 627.751-627.759)
      13. Part XIII - TITLE INSURANCE CONTRACTS (SS. 627.7711-627.798) (ss. 627.7711-627.798)
      14. Part XIV - VARIABLE OR INDETERMINATE VALUE CONTRACTS (SS. 627.801-627.807) (ss. 627.801-627.807)
      15. Part XV - PREMIUM FINANCE COMPANIES AND AGREEMENTS (SS. 627.826-627.849) (ss. 627.826-627.849)
      16. Part XVI - PREMIUM FINANCING (SS. 627.901-627.904) (ss. 627.901-627.904)
      17. Part XVII - INSURER REPORTING (SS. 627.911-627.919) (ss. 627.911-627.919)
      18. Part XVIII - LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE POLICIES (SS. 627.9401-627.9408) (ss. 627.9401-627.9408)
      19. Part XIX - PURCHASING GROUPS AND RISK RETENTION GROUPS (SS. 627.941-627.955) (ss. 627.941-627.955)
      20. Part XX - FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE (SS. 627.971-627.975) (ss. 627.971-627.975)
      21. Part XXI - MORTGAGE INSURANCE CONSOLIDATIONS (SS. 627.981-627.987) (ss. 627.981-627.987)
    5. Chapter 628 - STOCK AND MUTUAL INSURERS; HOLDING COMPANIES
      1. Part I - STOCK AND MUTUAL INSURERS: ORGANIZATION AND CORPORATE PROCEDURES (SS. 628.011-628.535) (ss. 628.011-628.535)
      2. Part II - ASSESSABLE MUTUAL INSURERS (SS. 628.6011-628.6018) (ss. 628.6011-628.6018)
      3. Part III - MUTUAL INSURANCE HOLDING COMPANIES (SS. 628.701-628.733) (ss. 628.701-628.733)
      4. Part IV - INSURANCE HOLDING COMPANIES (SS. 628.801-628.803) (ss. 628.801-628.803)
      5. Part V - CAPTIVE INSURERS (SS. 628.901-628.917) (ss. 628.901-628.917)
    6. Chapter 629 - RECIPROCAL INSURERS
    7. Chapter 630 - ALIEN INSURERS: TRUSTEED ASSETS; DOMESTICATION
    8. Chapter 631 - INSURER INSOLVENCY; GUARANTY OF PAYMENT
      1. Part I - INSURER INSOLVENCY: REHABILITATION AND LIQUIDATION (SS. 631.001-631.399) (ss. 631.001-631.399)
      2. Part II - FLORIDA INSURANCE GUARANTY OF PAYMENTS (SS. 631.50-631.70) (ss. 631.50-631.70)
      3. Part III - LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY OF PAYMENTS (SS. 631.711-631.737) (ss. 631.711-631.737)
      4. Part IV - HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION CONSUMER ASSISTANCE PLAN (SS. 631.811-631.828) (ss. 631.811-631.828)
      5. Part V - FLORIDA WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION (SS. 631.901-631.932) (ss. 631.901-631.932)
    9. Chapter 632 - FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES
    10. Chapter 633 - FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
    11. Chapter 634 - WARRANTY ASSOCIATIONS
      1. Part I - MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICE AGREEMENT COMPANIES (SS. 634.011-634.289) (ss. 634.011-634.289)
      2. Part II - HOME WARRANTY ASSOCIATIONS (SS. 634.301-634.348) (ss. 634.301-634.348)
      3. Part III - SERVICE WARRANTY ASSOCIATIONS (SS. 634.401-634.444) (ss. 634.401-634.444)
    12. Chapter 635 - MORTGAGE GUARANTY INSURANCE
    13. Chapter 636 - PREPAID LIMITED HEALTH SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND DISCOUNT MEDICAL PLAN ORGANIZATIONS
      1. Part I - PREPAID LIMITED HEALTH SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS (SS. 636.002-636.067) (ss. 636.002-636.067)
      2. Part II - DISCOUNT MEDICAL PLAN ORGANIZATIONS (SS. 636.202-636.244) (ss. 636.202-636.244)
    14. Chapter 641 - HEALTH CARE SERVICE PROGRAMS
      1. Part I - HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS (SS. 641.17-641.3923) (ss. 641.17-641.3923)
      2. Part II - PREPAID HEALTH CLINICS (SS. 641.40-641.459) (ss. 641.40-641.459)
      3. Part III - HEALTH CARE SERVICES (SS. 641.47-641.75) (ss. 641.47-641.75)
    15. Chapter 642 - LEGAL EXPENSE INSURANCE
    16. Chapter 648 - BAIL BOND AGENTS
    17. Chapter 650 - SOCIAL SECURITY FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
    18. Chapter 651 - CONTINUING CARE CONTRACTS
  38. Title XXXVIII BANKS AND BANKING (Ch. 655-667)
  39. Title XXXIX COMMERCIAL RELATIONS (Ch. 668-688)
  40. Title XL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY (Ch. 689-723)
  41. Title XLI STATUTE OF FRAUDS, FRAUDULENT TRANSFERS, AND GENERAL ASSIGNMENTS (Ch. 725-727)
  42. Title XLII ESTATES AND TRUSTS (Ch. 731-739)
  43. Title XLIII DOMESTIC RELATIONS (Ch. 741-753)
  44. Title XLIV CIVIL RIGHTS (Ch. 760-765)
  45. Title XLV TORTS (Ch. 766-774)
  46. Title XLVI CRIMES (Ch. 775-896)
  47. Title XLVII CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS (Ch. 900-985)
  48. Title XLVIII K-20 EDUCATION CODE (Ch. 1000-1013)