The Florida Senate

626.902  Penalty for representing unauthorized insurer.--

(1)  In addition to any other penalties provided in the insurance code:

(a)  Any insurance agent licensed in this state who in this state represents or aids an unauthorized insurer in violation of s. 626.901 commits a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

(b)  Any person other than an insurance agent licensed in this state who in this state represents or aids an unauthorized insurer in violation of s. 626.901 commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

(2)  In addition to the penalties provided for in subsection (1), such violator shall be liable, personally, jointly and severally with any other person or persons liable therefor, for payment of taxes payable on account of such insurance under s. 626.938.

History.--s. 343, ch. 59-205; s. 643, ch. 71-136; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 318, 807, ch. 82-243; ss. 206, 207, ch. 90-363; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 4, ch. 95-340.