Fla. Stat. 624.125
Certain motor vehicle service agreements; exemption from code


(1)

Any person may, in exchange for fees, charges, or other consideration, solicit, offer, provide, enter into, issue, or deliver a motor vehicle service agreement indemnifying the service agreement holder against loss caused by the failure of any mechanical or component part or parts of a motor vehicle listed in the agreement arising out of the ownership, operation, and use of such motor vehicle when:
The premium charged for the motor vehicle service agreement does not exceed a total of $50 annually or $50 for the term of the agreement; or
The difference in the price of substantially similar parts, or service connected therewith, sold with and without the agreement does not exceed a total of $50 annually or $50 for the term of the agreement;
The agreement is entered into incidentally to the sale of the part or parts or to the service connected therewith by the person soliciting, offering, providing, entering into, issuing, or delivering the motor vehicle service agreement; andNo other agreements are solicited, offered, provided, entered into, issued, or delivered by such person at any time on any other mechanical or component part or parts or service connected therewith on the same motor vehicle where the total of all payments exceeds $50 annually or $50 for the term of the agreement;

without being deemed an insurer and without being subject to the provisions of this code, provided that the agreement is not renewable or subject to extension or extendible.

(a)1.

The premium charged for the motor vehicle service agreement does not exceed a total of $50 annually or $50 for the term of the agreement; orThe difference in the price of substantially similar parts, or service connected therewith, sold with and without the agreement does not exceed a total of $50 annually or $50 for the term of the agreement;
(a)1. The premium charged for the motor vehicle service agreement does not exceed a total of $50 annually or $50 for the term of the agreement; or
2. The difference in the price of substantially similar parts, or service connected therewith, sold with and without the agreement does not exceed a total of $50 annually or $50 for the term of the agreement;

(b)

The agreement is entered into incidentally to the sale of the part or parts or to the service connected therewith by the person soliciting, offering, providing, entering into, issuing, or delivering the motor vehicle service agreement; and

(c)

No other agreements are solicited, offered, provided, entered into, issued, or delivered by such person at any time on any other mechanical or component part or parts or service connected therewith on the same motor vehicle where the total of all payments exceeds $50 annually or $50 for the term of the agreement;

(2)

Any person soliciting, offering, providing, entering into, issuing, or delivering a motor vehicle service agreement without being deemed an insurer and without being subject to this code pursuant to subsection (1) shall, as to any such agreement, be subject to the provisions of the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act, part II of chapter 501.

Source: Section 624.125 — Certain motor vehicle service agreements; exemption from code, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0624.­125 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

624.01
Short title
624.02
“Insurance” defined
624.03
“Insurer” defined
624.04
“Person” defined
624.05
“Department,” “commission,” and “office” defined
624.06
“Domestic,” “foreign,” “alien” insurer defined
624.07
“Domicile” defined
624.08
“State” defined
624.09
“Authorized,” “unauthorized” insurer defined
624.10
Other definitions
624.11
Compliance required
624.12
Application of code as to fraternal benefit societies
624.13
Particular provisions prevail
624.15
General penalty
624.19
Existing forms and filings
624.21
Prospective operation of amendments to code
624.23
Public records exemption
624.24
Prohibition against requiring the purchase of health insurance
624.25
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
624.26
Collaborative arrangement with the Department of Health and Human Services
624.27
Direct health care agreements
624.031
“Self-insurance” defined
624.075
“Commercially domiciled insurer” defined
624.105
Waiver of customer liability
624.115
Referral of criminal violations
624.123
Certain international health insurance policies
624.124
Motor vehicle services
624.125
Certain motor vehicle service agreements
624.126
Certain mutual aid associations
624.127
Certain political subdivisions offering prepaid ambulance service plans
624.128
Crime victims exemption
624.129
Certain location and recovery services
624.155
Civil remedy
624.215
Proposals for legislation which mandates health benefit coverage
624.231
Disclosure and fees for production of records
624.1055
Right of contribution among liability insurers for defense costs
624.1265
Nonprofit religious organization exemption
624.1275
Insurance agents
624.1551
Civil remedy actions against property insurers
624.1552
Civil actions involving an insurance contract

Current through Fall 2025

§ 624.125. Certain motor vehicle service agreements; exemption from code's source at flsenate​.gov