Florida § 627.021 - Scope of this part.
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§ 627.021. Scope of this part.
(1) This part of this chapter applies only to property, casualty, and surety insurances on subjects of insurance resident, located, or to be performed in this state. (2) This part does not apply to: (a) Reinsurance, except joint reinsurance as provided in s. 627.311. (b) Insurance against loss of or damage to aircraft, their hulls, accessories, or equipment, or against liability, other than workers’ compensation and employer’s liability, arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of aircraft. (c) Insurance of vessels or craft, their cargoes, marine builders’ risks, marine protection and indemnity, or other risks commonly insured under marine insurance policies. (d) Commercial inland marine insurance. (e) Surplus lines insurance placed under the provisions of ss. 626.913-626.937. (3) For the purposes of this part, all motor vehicle insurance shall be deemed to be casualty insurance only. (4) This part does not apply to health insurance.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 627.021
What does Florida Statutes § 627.021 cover?
Section 627.021 ("Scope of this part.") 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.
How do I cite Florida § 627.021?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 627.021" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Florida official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Florida attorney.
How does Florida § 627.021 apply to my situation?
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