Florida § 284.311 - Property damage coverage for state-owned vehicles.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 284.311 — Property damage coverage for state-owned vehicles., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 284.311. Property damage coverage for state-owned vehicles.

If a state employee whose duties are those of a law enforcement officer, as defined in s. 943.10, uses the motor vehicle for off-duty work for which he or she must reimburse the state, that reimbursement must include a reimbursement for property damage coverage on the motor vehicle while it is used for the off-duty work. The Division of Risk Management within the Department of Financial Services shall adopt rules assessing the amount of such reimbursement for the actual costs of coverage associated with off-duty coverage and may adopt rules that provide for a deductible in an amount of not more than $500 per incident when the employee is determined to be at fault in the incident and was using the motor vehicle in approved activities for which he or she was liable to reimburse the state.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 284.311

What does Florida Statutes § 284.311 cover?

Section 284.311 ("Property damage coverage for state-owned vehicles.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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