The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 642
LEGAL EXPENSE INSURANCE

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F.S. 642.049

642.049 Construction.—Nothing contained in ss. 642.011-642.049 shall be construed to regulate the practice of law or limit the powers or authority of the Supreme Court of Florida in the regulation of the conduct of attorneys.

History.—s. 1, ch. 79-103; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 20, 21, ch. 83-278; ss. 6, 7, ch. 93-147.

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Amendments to 642.049

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 642.049

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 642.049.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

THE FLORIDA BAR. In AMENDMENT TO INTEGRATION RULE, ART. XIX, 409 So. 2d 480 (Fla. 1982)

. . . Sections 642.011-642.049, Florida Statutes, are known as the “Legal Expense Insurance Act” and authorize . . .

THE FLORIDA BAR. In PETITION TO AMEND FLORIDA BAR CODE OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY, DR D, 409 So. 2d 481 (Fla. 1982)

. . . Sections 642.011-642.049, Florida Statutes, are known as the “Legal Expense Insurance Act." . . .