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Florida Statute 626.861

Florida Statute 626.861. Insurer’s officers, insurer’s employees, reciprocal insurer’s representatives; adjustments by.

Florida Statute 626.861. Insurer’s officers, insurer’s employees, reciprocal insurer’s representatives; adjustments by.

1 min read · Reviewed April 2026

Florida Statute 626.861. Insurer’s officers, insurer’s employees, reciprocal insurer’s representatives; adjustments by.

Purpose

What this statute does

The Florida Legislature titles this section "Insurer’s officers, insurer’s employees, reciprocal insurer’s representatives; adjustments by." The full text is reproduced below.

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In practice

How it applies to your claim

Florida Statute 626.861 is titled "Insurer’s officers, insurer’s employees, reciprocal insurer’s representatives; adjustments by." Whether it reaches your claim depends on your policy language and the facts of your loss. If it fits, cite the section by number when you correspond with your carrier.

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Quoted from the Florida Statutes

The text of Florida Statute 626.861

1(1) This part may not be construed to prevent an executive officer of any insurer, an employee of an insurer handling claims with respect to health insurance, an employee of an insurer handling claims with respect to residential property insurance in which the amount of coverage for the applicable type of loss is contractually limited to $500 or less, or the duly designated attorney or agent authorized and acting for subscribers to reciprocal insurers from adjusting any claim loss or damage under any insurance contract of such insurer.

(2) If any such officer, employee, attorney, or agent in connection with the adjustment of any such claim, loss, or damage engages in any of the misconduct described in or contemplated by s. 626.611(1)(f), the office may suspend or revoke the insurer’s certificate of authority.

Reproduced from the Florida Legislature's published text, retrieved July 26, 2026. Read it at flsenate.gov

Statutes are amended. Confirm the current text at the source before relying on it.

Reviewed: April 24, 2026

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