Florida § 626.878 - Rules; code of ethics.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 626.878 — Rules; code of ethics., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 626.878. Rules; code of ethics.
(1) An adjuster shall subscribe to the code of ethics specified in the rules of the department. The rules shall implement the provisions of this part and specify the terms and conditions of contracts, including a right to cancel, and require practices necessary to ensure fair dealing, prohibit conflicts of interest, and ensure preservation of the rights of the claimant to participate in the adjustment of claims. (2) A person licensed as an adjuster must identify himself or herself in any advertisement, solicitation, or written document based on the adjuster appointment type held. (3) An adjuster who has had his or her license revoked or suspended may not participate in any part of an insurance claim or in the insurance claims adjusting process, including estimating, completing, filing, negotiating, appraising, mediating, umpiring, or effecting settlement of a claim for loss or damage covered under an insurance contract. A person who provides these services while the person’s license is revoked or suspended acts as an unlicensed adjuster.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 626.878
What does Florida Statutes § 626.878 cover?
Section 626.878 ("Rules; code of ethics.") 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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