Progressive Community Management, Inc.; The petition seeks answers to (i) whether Petitioner, a community association management firm, may receive commissions or other compensation from insurance agencies or insurers on insurance policies written ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Department of Business and Professional Regulation has received the petition for declaratory statement from Progressive Community Management, Inc. The petition seeks the agency’s opinion as to the applicability of Section 718.111(1)(a), Florida Statutes, as it applies to the petitioner.

The petition seeks answers to (i) whether Petitioner, a community association management firm, may receive commissions or other compensation from insurance agencies or insurers on insurance policies written for the condominium associations that Petitioner manages, and (ii) if Petitioner creates or acquires an insurance agency with which it is then corporately affiliated, whether the affiliated insurance agency may receive commissions or other compensation shared with it by the insurance agencies or insurers placing insurance policies for the condominium associations that Petitioner manages. Progressive Community Management, Inc.’s petition was filed with the agency clerk on January 22, 2014.

A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Agency Clerk’s Office, 1940 North Monroe Street, Suite 92, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2202, Telephone: [phone], email: [e-mail].

Please refer all comments to: John MacIver, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street Suite 42, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone].

Except for good cause shown, motions for leave to intervene must be filed within 21 days of this notice.