Fla. Stat. 628.152
Domestic stock insurers; proxies, consents, and authorizations with respect to any voting security

(1)

The commission may, by rule, prescribe the form, content, and manner of solicitation of any proxy, consent, or authorization with respect to any voting security issued by a domestic stock insurer, as may be necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the proper protection of investors in the voting securities issued by such insurer or to ensure the fair dealing in such voting securities.

(2)

No person and no domestic stock insurer or any director, officer, or employee of such insurer shall solicit or permit the use of his or her name to solicit, by mail or otherwise, any person to give any proxy, consent, or authorization with respect to any voting security in contravention of any such rule.

(3)

Any proxy or consent obtained in violation of this section is void. The domestic stock insurer, any stockholder of record, or the office may enforce compliance with this section, by an appropriate civil action.

(4)

This section shall not apply to voting securities registered pursuant to s. 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

(5)

“Voting security” means any instrument which, in law or by contract, gives the holder the right to vote, consent to, or authorize any corporate action.

Source: Section 628.152 — Domestic stock insurers; proxies, consents, and authorizations with respect to any voting security, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0628.­152 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

628.011
Scope of part 628.021
“Stock insurer” defined 628.031
“Mutual insurer” defined 628.041
Applicability of general corporation statutes 628.051
Application for permit to form insurer 628.061
Investigation of proposed organization 628.071
Granting, denial of permit 628.081
Incorporation of domestic insurer 628.091
Filing, approval of articles of incorporation 628.101
Amendment of certificate of incorporation 628.111
Amendment of articles of incorporation 628.121
Capital stock 628.131
Limitation on organization and stock sales expenses 628.151
Insurance business exclusive 628.152
Domestic stock insurers 628.161
Initial qualifications 628.171
Formation of mutual insurer 628.221
Bylaws of mutual insurer 628.231
Directors 628.251
Management and exclusive agency contracts 628.255
Person with effective control cannot receive commission unless contract approved 628.261
Notice of change of director or officer 628.271
Office and records 628.281
Exceptions to requirement that office, records, and assets be maintained in this state 628.291
Unauthorized transactions in other states 628.301
Membership in mutual insurer 628.341
Nonassessable policies 628.351
Nonassessable policies 628.361
Participating policies 628.371
Dividends to stockholders 628.381
Dividends to mutual policyholders 628.391
Illegal dividends 628.401
Borrowed surplus 628.411
Impairment of capital or assets 628.421
Assessment of stockholders or members 628.431
Mutualization of stock insurers 628.441
Converting mutual insurer 628.451
Merger or share exchange of stock insurers and other entities 628.461
Acquisition of controlling stock 628.471
Mergers 628.481
Bulk reinsurance 628.491
Mergers and consolidations 628.501
Mutual member’s share of assets on liquidation 628.511
Ownership or transfer of securities without physical delivery of certificates 628.520
Change of domicile of a foreign insurer 628.525
Change of domicile of a domestic insurer 628.530
Effects of redomestication 628.535
Authority to adopt rules 628.4615
Specialty insurers

Current through Fall 2025

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