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2002 Florida Code
TITLE XXXVII INSURANCE
Chapter 634 WARRANTY ASSOCIATIONS  
PART III SERVICE WARRANTY ASSOCIATIONS (ss. 634.401-634.444)
634.403   License required.

634.403  License required.--

(1)  No person in this state shall provide or offer to provide service warranties unless authorized therefor under a subsisting license issued by the department. The service warranty association shall pay to the department a license fee of $200 for such license for each license year, or part thereof, the license is in force.

(2)  An insurer, while authorized to transact property or casualty insurance in this state, may also transact a service warranty business without additional qualifications or authority, but shall be otherwise subject to the applicable provisions of this part.

(3)  The department may, pursuant to s. 120.569, in its discretion and without advance notice and hearing, issue an immediate final order to cease and desist to any person or entity which violates this section. The Legislature finds that a violation of this section constitutes an imminent and immediate threat to the public health, safety, and welfare of the residents of this state.

History.--s. 5, ch. 78-255; s. 3, ch. 81-148; s. 2, ch. 81-318; s. 3, ch. 83-265; ss. 36, 37, 38, ch. 83-322; s. 47, ch. 91-106; s. 20, ch. 93-195; s. 281, ch. 96-410.

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