Senate Bill sb1060

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    Florida Senate - 2006                                  SB 1060

    By Senator Diaz de la Portilla





    36-705-06                                           See HB 355

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to termination of insurance

  3         appointments; amending s. 626.471, F.S.;

  4         increasing a period of advance written notice

  5         of intention to terminate required to be

  6         provided by appointing entities to appointees

  7         under a contract; deleting an exception to

  8         provide otherwise by contract; providing an

  9         effective date.

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11  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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13         Section 1.  Subsection (1) of section 626.471, Florida

14  Statutes, is amended to read:

15         626.471  Termination of appointment.--

16         (1)  Subject to an appointee's contract rights, an

17  appointing entity may terminate its appointment of any

18  appointee at any time. Except when termination is upon a

19  ground that which would subject the appointee to suspension or

20  revocation of his or her license and appointment under s.

21  626.611 or s. 626.621, under any and except as provided by

22  contract between an the appointing entity and an the appointee

23  entered into or amended on or after July 1, 2006, the

24  appointing entity shall give at least 120 60 days' advance

25  written notice of its intention to terminate such appointment

26  to the appointee, either by delivery thereof to the appointee

27  in person or by mailing it, postage prepaid, addressed to the

28  appointee at his or her last address of record with the

29  appointing entity. Notice so mailed shall be deemed to have

30  been given when deposited in a United States Postal Service

31  mail depository.

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    Florida Senate - 2006                                  SB 1060
    36-705-06                                           See HB 355




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