Amendment
Bill No. 1451
Amendment No. 974467
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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1Representative Barreiro offered the following:
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3     Amendment (with title amendment)
4     Between lines 216 and 217, insert:
5     Section 4.  Paragraph (cc) is added to subsection (1) of
6section 626.9541, Florida Statutes, to read:
7     626.9541  Unfair methods of competition and unfair or
8deceptive acts or practices defined.--
9     (1)  UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION AND UNFAIR OR DECEPTIVE
10ACTS.--The following are defined as unfair methods of
11competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices:
12     (cc)  Contract misrepresentation.--Representing that a
13contract is an insurance or reinsurance contract and transfers
14risk when the primary purpose and effect of the contract is
15other than risk transfer.
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18     Remove line 17 and insert:
19plans; providing a definition; amending s. 626.9541, F.S.;
20providing that falsely representing a contract to be a contract
21of reinsurance is an unfair trade practice; amending s. 636.044,
22F.S.;


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