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2016 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII INSURANCE
Chapter 651 CONTINUING CARE CONTRACTS Entire Chapter
SECTION 116
Delinquency proceedings; additional provisions.
F.S. 651.116
651.116 Delinquency proceedings; additional provisions.—Whenever the department has been appointed pursuant to the provisions of part I of chapter 631 as receiver of a provider, the circuit court in which the receivership proceeding is pending is authorized, upon a petition of the receiver and a showing of good cause by the receiver, to enjoin a secured creditor from seeking to dispose of collateral securing her or his mortgage, debt, or other security instrument. The court shall grant the petition upon a showing by the receiver that the collateral should be retained in order to protect the life, health, safety, or welfare of the residents of the facility or to provide sufficient time for the relocation of the residents. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no bond shall be required of the receiver as a prerequisite for the issuance of any injunction pursuant to this section. No injunction issued under this section shall exceed 12 months in duration.
History.—ss. 9, 12, ch. 86-209; s. 12, ch. 93-22; s. 516, ch. 97-102.