Exams / Florida Life Insurance License / Fla. Stat. §624.15

Fla. Stat. §624.15 — what it says, and how the exam tests it

This section is cited by 4 of our practice questions and is tested on 4 exams including the Florida Life Insurance License.

The text

624.15 General penalty. — (1) Each willful violation of this code or rule of the department, office, or commission as to which a greater penalty is not provided by another provision of this code or rule of the department, office, or commission or by other applicable laws of this state is a misdemeanor of the second degree and is, in addition to any prescribed applicable denial, suspension, or revocation of certificate of authority, license, or permit, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. Each instance of such violation shall be considered a separate offense. (2) Each willful violation of an emergency rule or order of the department, office, or commission by a person who is not licensed, authorized, or eligible to engage in business in accordance with the Florida Insurance Code is a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. Each instance of such violation is a separate offense. This subsection does not apply to licensees or affiliated parties of licensees.

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How it comes up on the exam

Practice questions written from this section — answers and explanations are in the drill.

  1. Under Florida law, a person who willfully violates an emergency rule or order of the department and is NOT licensed or authorized to engage in business under the Insurance Code commits which offense?
    drill Florida Statutes, Rules and Regulations Pertinent to Personal Lines Insurance →
  2. Under Fla. Stat. §624.15, a willful violation of an emergency rule or order by an unlicensed person is classified as which type of offense?
    drill Florida Statutes, Rules and Regulations Common to All Lines →
  3. Under Fla. Stat. §624.15, a willful violation of the Florida Insurance Code for which no greater penalty is specified is classified as what type of offense?
    drill Florida Statutes, Rules and Regulations Pertinent to General Lines Insurance →

Exams that test this section