§ 440.075, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 440. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
When corporate officer rejects chapter; effect.
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Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
Every corporate officer who elects to reject this chapter shall, in any action to recover damages for injury or death brought against the corporate employer, proceed as at common law, and the employer in such suit may avail itself of all defenses that exist at common law.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 4, ch. 74-197; s. 23, ch. 78-300; s. 124, ch. 79-40; s. 21, ch. 79-312; s. 43, ch. 89-289; s. 56, ch. 90-201; s. 52, ch. 91-1.
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