Published on: 21147375. Purpose, Scope, Definitions, Calculating Penalty, Prosecutorial Discretion, Penalties for Violation of Section 626.611, F.S., Penalties for Violation of Section 626.621, F.S., Penalties for Violation of Subsection 626.621(6), or Section 626.9541, F.S., Penalties for Violations of Section 626.8437, F.S., Penalties for Violations of Section 626.844, F.S., Penalties for Violation of Other Specific Provisions of the Florida Insurance Code, Penalties for Violation of Section 626.9957, F.S., Penalties for Violation of Other Insurance Code Provisions, Penalties for Violation of Department Rules, Penalties for Violation of Department Orders, Criminal Proceedings, Aggravating/Mitigating Factors
Published on: 14012831. The rule amendment provides penalties for violations of section 626.9957, F.S., regarding the conduct of health insurance navigators. “Navigator” is a new category of insurance professional created by Ch. 2013-101, Laws of Florida to help health insurance consumers to understand the options available under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Additionally, “section” is replaced with “subsection” to conform to the present convention.
The new penalties are listed in Rule 69B-231.115, F.A.C., and are analogous to penalties for similar violations by other insurance licensees.
Published on: 13394165. The revisions in the proposed amendment are intended to conform Rule 69B-231.150, F.A.C. relating to administrative license actions based on criminal proceedings to changes already made to Rule 69B-211.042, F.A.C.
Published on: 12877931. The revisions in the proposed amendment are intended to conform Rule 69B-231.150, F.A.C. relating to administrative license actions based on criminal proceedings to changes already made to Rule 69B-211.042, F.A.C. Subsections (1) and (2) are amended to clarify what is meant by the terms “felony” and “revocation”. Also, the word “immediate” is removed to better reflect the administrative process requirements which exist. Subsection (3) is deleted to remove standards which are in conflict with statutory changes. A new Subsection (3) is added to conform the penalty scheme with Section 626.207, F.S., and Rule 69B-211.042, F.A.C. Subsection (4) incorporates definitions from Section 626.207, F.S. Subsection (5) adds qualifications for administrative actions based on criminal proceedings outside the United States.
Published on: 417893. The purpose of the proposed rule development is to update the rules that govern suspension and revocation of licenses of insurance agents, customer representatives, service representatives and adjusters. The rules are updated by adding new regulations adopted by the Florida Legislature and deleting laws that have been repealed. The rules are also updated by increasing penalties for violating certain laws in order to reflect the Department’s experience in dealing with the frequency and severity of these violations. The purpose of other changes is to clarify the rules.