Fla. Stat. 631.712
Purpose; construction

The purpose of this part is to protect policyowners, insureds, beneficiaries, annuitants, payees, and assignees of life insurance policies, health insurance policies, annuity contracts, and supplemental contracts, subject to certain limitations, against the failure of an insurer issuing such policies or contracts to perform its contractual obligations due to its impairment or insolvency; and this part shall be liberally construed to carry out its purpose.

Source: Section 631.712 — Purpose; construction, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0631.712 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

631.72
Premium or income tax credits for assessments paid 631.711
Short title 631.712
Purpose 631.713
Application of part 631.714
Definitions 631.715
Florida Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association 631.716
Board of directors 631.717
Powers and duties of the association 631.718
Assessments 631.721
Plan of operation 631.722
Powers and duties of department and office 631.723
Prevention of insolvencies 631.724
Records and meetings of association 631.725
Examination of the association 631.726
Tax exemptions 631.727
Immunity 631.728
Extent of liability of association 631.729
Liability of insureds for unpaid assessments 631.731
Liquidation, rehabilitation, or conservation proceedings 631.733
Stay of proceedings 631.734
Reopening default judgments 631.735
Prohibited advertisement of Florida Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act in sale of insurance 631.737
Rescission and review generally 631.738
Applicability as to certain health maintenance organizations 631.7295
Reinsurance

Current through Fall 2025

§ 631.712. Purpose; construction's source at flsenate.gov

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Location: https://florida.public.law/statutes/fla._stat._631.712

Original Source: Section 631.712 — Purpose; construction, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0631.712 (last accessed Aug. 7, 2025).