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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE
Chapter 626
INSURANCE FIELD REPRESENTATIVES AND OPERATIONS
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F.S. 626.951
626.951 Declaration of purpose.
(1) The purpose of this part is to regulate trade practices relating to the business of insurance in accordance with the intent of Congress as expressed in the Act of Congress of March 9, 1945 (Pub. L. No. 15, 79th Congress), by defining, or providing for the determination of, all such practices in this state which constitute unfair methods of competition or unfair or deceptive acts or practices and by prohibiting the trade practices so defined or determined.
(2) This part shall be entitled the “Unfair Insurance Trade Practices Act.”
History.s. 379, ch. 59-205; s. 9, ch. 76-260; s. 807, ch. 82-243; ss. 206, 207, ch. 90-363; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 626.951
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 626.951.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

N. WHYNES, v. AMERICAN SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY N. A., 240 So. 3d 867 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . subject statute, section 626.9551 is part of Florida's Unfair Insurance Trade Practices Act, see section 626.951 . . .

KONDELL, v. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC., 187 F. Supp. 3d 1348 (S.D. Fla. 2016)

. . . . § 626.951 et seq. . . .

BASTIAN, v. UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, USAA USAA, 150 F. Supp. 3d 1284 (M.D. Fla. 2015)

. . . . §§ 626.951-.99, includes a provision on the appropriate adjustment and claim settlement practices for . . .

BASTIAN, v. UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, USAA USAA, 137 F. Supp. 3d 1272 (M.D. Fla. 2015)

. . . . §§ 626.951-.99, includes a provision on the appropriate adjustment and claim settlement practices for . . .

F. NEGRETE, E. Ow, v. ALLIANZ LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, B. v., 927 F. Supp. 2d 870 (C.D. Cal. 2013)

. . . . §§ 626.951 et seq., provides a legislative scheme for regulating the insurance industry. . . .

FAULMAN U. S. v. SECURITY MUTUAL FINANCIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, 353 F. App'x 699 (3d Cir. 2009)

. . . . §§ 626.951-626.99, and committed common-law fraud, conversion, breach of contract, and breach of the . . .

BUELL, v. DIRECT GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY, INC., 488 F. Supp. 2d 1215 (M.D. Fla. 2007)

. . . The Florida legislature expressed its intent unambiguously in section 626.951(1) as to the avowed purpose . . . See §§ 626.951-626-99, Fla. Stat. . See docket 56. . See docket 57. . In Bonner v. . . .

SLAGLE, v. ITT HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP,, 904 F. Supp. 1346 (N.D. Fla. 1995)

. . . provides for regulation of the conduct alleged in the complaint pursuant to Chapter 626, Part X, §§ 626.951 . . .

W. SOULE, v. SECURITY CONNECTICUT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a, 654 So. 2d 1021 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995)

. . . She sought recovery below based upon estoppel, waiver, and section 626.951 et seq., Florida Statutes; . . .

BARNETT BANK OF MARION COUNTY, N. A. a v. GALLAGHER, a, 43 F.3d 631 (11th Cir. 1995)

. . . Florida Statute chapter 626.951 declares that: The purpose of this part [X] is to regulate trade practices . . .

BARNETT BANKS OF MARION COUNTY, N. A. a v. GALLAGHER, a, 839 F. Supp. 835 (M.D. Fla. 1993)

. . . Fla.Stat. ch. 626.951(1). The statute also specifically refers to section 92. . . .

B. KEEHN, K. v. CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO., 758 F.2d 1522 (11th Cir. 1985)

. . . . § 626.951 et seq., specifically, Fla.Stat. § 626.9541(24)(c) (1977). . . . That statute, by its own terms, applies to all of the UITPA (Fla.Stat. §§ 626.951-.99), including the . . .