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The first state commissioner of insurance was appointed in New Hampshire in 1851 and the state-based insurance regulatory system grew as quickly as the insurance industry itself. [4] Prior to this period, insurance was primarily regulated by corporate charter, state statutory law and de facto regulation by the courts in judicial decisions.
Executive branch agencies and departments nominally under the authority of the Governor include: [1] [2] Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA); Florida Board of Governors
The department serves a diverse clientele that includes state agencies, state employees, state retirees, universities, community colleges, and local governments, along with their retirees. Additionally, DMS products and services are utilized by the residents, visitors, and businesses of Florida, encompassing over 1.1 million customers.
State reports show insurance companies in Florida were showing healthy net income and underwriting gains in the storm-free years between 2012 and 2015. But then Hurricane Matthew hit in 2015, and ...
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Florida Department of Financial Services (FLDFS) is a state agency of Florida.Its headquarters are in Tallahassee. [1] In 2002 the Florida Legislature merged the Department of Insurance, Treasury and State Fire Marshal and the Department of Banking and Finance into one department, the Florida Department of Financial Services.
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (FHCF) was created in 1993 in response to the Florida property insurance crisis resulting from Hurricane Andrew. The purpose for this state tax-exempt trust fund was to encourage additional insurance capacity in the state by providing a stable and ongoing source of reimbursement to insurers for a portion ...
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