§ 626.9601, Fla. Stat. · Part IX. UNFAIR INSURANCE TRADE PRACTICES
Penalty for violation of cease and desist orders.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
Any person who violates a cease and desist order of the department or office under s. 626.9581 while such order is in effect, after notice and hearing as provided in s. 626.9571, shall be subject, at the discretion of the department or office, to any one or more of the following:
(1) A monetary penalty of not more than $50,000 as to all matters determined in such hearing.
(2) Suspension or revocation of such person’s certificate of authority, license, or eligibility to hold such certificate of authority or license.
(3) Such other relief as may be provided in the insurance code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 9, ch. 76-260; s. 807, ch. 82-243; ss. 206, 207, ch. 90-363; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 1035, ch. 2003-261.
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- § 624.123, Fla. Stat.Certain international health insurance policies; exemption from code.Printed as ss. 624.155, 624.316, 624.3161, 626.951, 626.9511, 626.9521, 626.9541, 626.9551, 626.9561, 626.9571, 626.9581, 626.9591, 626.9601, 627.413, 627.4145, and 627.6043
- § 624.126, Fla. Stat.Certain mutual aid associations; exemption from code.Printed as ss. 626.951, 626.9511, 626.9521, 626.9541, 626.9551, 626.9561, 626.9571, 626.9581, 626.9591, 626.9601, and 626.9631
- § 624.437, Fla. Stat.“Multiple-employer welfare arrangement” defined; certificate of authority required; penalty.Printed as ss. 626.9571, 626.9581, 626.9591, and 626.9601
- § 624.464, Fla. Stat.Certificate of authority required; penalties.
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