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2022 Florida Statutes (including 2022C, 2022D, 2022A, and 2023B)
SECTION 52
Scope.
Scope.
631.52 Scope.—This part shall apply to all kinds of direct insurance, except:
(1) Life, annuity, health, or disability insurance;
(2) Mortgage guaranty, financial guaranty, or other forms of insurance offering protection against investment risks;
(3) Fidelity or surety bonds, or any other bonding obligations;
(4) Credit insurance, vendors’ single interest insurance, or collateral protection insurance or any similar insurance protecting the interests of a creditor arising out of a creditor-debtor transaction;
(5) Warranty, including motor vehicle service, home warranty, or service warranty;
(6) Ambulance service, health care service, or preneed funeral merchandise or service;
(7) Optometric service plan, pharmaceutical service plan, or dental service plan;
(8) Legal expense;
(9) Health maintenance, prepaid health clinic, or continuing care;
(10) Ocean marine or wet marine insurance;
(11) Self-insurance and any kind of self-insurance fund, liability pool, or risk management fund;
(12) Title insurance;
(13) Surplus lines;
(14) Workers’ compensation, including claims under employer liability coverage;
(15) Any transaction or combination of transactions between a person, including affiliates of such person, and an insurer, including affiliates of such insurer, which involves the transfer of investment or credit risk unaccompanied by the transfer of insurance risk; or
(16) Any insurance provided by or guaranteed by government.
History.—s. 3, ch. 70-20; s. 1, ch. 77-227; s. 1, ch. 80-26; s. 809(1st), ch. 82-243; s. 3, ch. 85-321; s. 4, ch. 87-350; ss. 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 16, ch. 97-262; s. 21, ch. 2007-90; s. 1, ch. 2010-49.