Florida § 627.734 - Proof of security; security requirements; penalties.
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§ 627.734. Proof of security; security requirements; penalties.
(1) The provisions of chapter 324 which pertain to the method of giving and maintaining proof of financial responsibility and which govern and define a motor vehicle liability policy shall apply to filing and maintaining proof of security required by ss. 627.730-627.7405. (2) Any person who: (a) Gives information required in a report or otherwise as provided for in ss. 627.730-627.7405, knowing or having reason to believe that such information is false; (b) Forges or, without authority, signs any evidence of proof of security; or (c) Files, or offers for filing, any such evidence of proof, knowing or having reason to believe that it is forged or signed without authority, is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Florida Statutes § 627.734 cover?
Section 627.734 ("Proof of security; security requirements; penalties.") 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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