Florida § 626.9601 - Penalty for violation of cease and desist orders.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 626.9601 — Penalty for violation of cease and desist orders., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 626.9601. Penalty for violation of cease and desist orders.
Any person who violates a cease and desist order of the department or office under s. 626.9581 while such order is in effect, after notice and hearing as provided in s. 626.9571, shall be subject, at the discretion of the department or office, to any one or more of the following: (1) A monetary penalty of not more than $50,000 as to all matters determined in such hearing. (2) Suspension or revocation of such person’s certificate of authority, license, or eligibility to hold such certificate of authority or license. (3) Such other relief as may be provided in the insurance code.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Florida Statutes § 626.9601 cover?
Section 626.9601 ("Penalty for violation of cease and desist orders.") 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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