CopyCited 12 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 1996 WL 425720
...elements of both. The insured is correct in saying that this insurance policy provision violates Florida law. [4] If an insurance policy does not comply with the Insurance Code, the policy is to be construed in a way which brings it into compliance: 627.637....
...tract shall nevertheless be a valid and binding contract of the insurer, and shall be construed as though its terms and provisions were in conformity with those required by this chapter, any provision in the contract to the contrary notwithstanding. § 627.637, Fla....
CopyCited 8 times | Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 91826, 2007 WL 4531971
...ose a fine on an insurance company instead of suspending or revoking a certificate of authority). In several places, the legislature has expressly stated that even if the insurance company does not comply with the statute, the policy is still valid. Section 627.637 states that if any insurer in Florida writes a health insurance contract in a form that is not in compliance with the statute, the contract remains valid and "shall be construed as though its term and provisions were in conformity wit...
CopyCited 4 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 1996 WL 460714
...See Kaufman v. Mutual of Omaha Ins. Co., ___ So.2d ___,
1996 WL 425720 (Fla. 3d DCA July 31, 1996) ("If an insurance policy does not comply with the Insurance Code, the policy is to be construed in a way which brings it into compliance."); see also §
627.637, Fla.Stat....
