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This index references articles that have appeared in the publication for agents and adjusters published by the Florida Department of Financial Services. To obtain copies of articles that are not online, call Matthew Guy, The Intercom custodian, at (850) 413-5418, e-mail him at Matthew.Guy@MyFloridaCFO.com, or write to him at Florida Department of Financial Services, 200 East Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0318.
Note: Articles that appeared in older issues may now be out of date or superseded by changes in Florida law.
| SUBJECT | DATE |
|---|---|
| A | |
| Accident, Health Insurers & HMOs (Healthy Lifestyle Rebate Memorandum) | Feb. 2005 |
| Address Notification (E-mail) | March 2006 |
| Adjuster Continuing Education Rules | Feb. 2005 |
| Adjusters (Conflict of Interest Informational Bulletin, public adjusters) | Dec. 2006 |
| Advertising | Jan. 1992 |
| Advertising (L&H) | Spr. 1990 |
| Advertising (L&H) | Mar. 1993 |
| Advertising (L&H, P&C) | Aug. 1997 |
| Advertising (life & annuity) | Mar. 1997 |
| Advertising (notary bonds) | Mar. 1997 |
| Advertising (P&C) | Feb. 1996 |
| Advertising gifts | Oct. 1995 |
| Advertising on the Internet | Apr. 2001 |
| Affidavit of adjuster status | Mar. 1993 |
| Agency (Closing) | Spr. 1998 |
| Agency (Closing) | Feb. 2005 |
| Agency (Compliance) | Dec. 2006 |
| Agency inspections | Spr. 1990 |
| Agency inspections | Sept. 1993 |
| Agency Licensing & Registration (Commissioner's message) | March 2006 |
| Agency Licensing & Registration (Informational Bulletin) | Dec. 2006 |
| Agency Licensing Law | Dec. 2006 |
| Agency Referral Service | Feb. 2005 |
| Agent addresses | Dec. 1998 |
| Agent Compliance | Dec. 2006 |
| Agent (contact and license information) | Dec. 2006 |
| Agent E-mail Addresses | Feb. 2005 |
| Agent records retention | Mar. 1994 |
| Agent Referral Service (FMAP) | March 2006 |
| Agents signatures | Dec. 1994 |
| Agents signatures | June 1996 |
| Annuities (sale by banks) | Oct. 1996 |
| Anti-Fraud Legislation (Workers' Comp.) | Feb. 2005 |
| Applications Notice | Apr. 2001 |
| Apply for licenses on Internet | Sept. 2001 |
| Appointment forms | July 1999 |
| Appointment renewals | Mar. 1993 |
| Appointment renewals | Sept. 1993 |
| Appointment renewals | Mar. 1997 |
| Appointments | Fall 1990 |
| Appointments | Win. 1991 |
| Appointments | Jan. 1992 |
| Appointments | Dec. 1994 |
| Appointments | June 1995 |
| Appointments | Apr. 1998 |
| Appointments | Dec. 1998 |
| Appointments | Jan. 2004 |
| Appointments (submitting forms) | July 1999 |
| Auto insurance | Sept. 1994 |
| Auto insurance | Dec. 1997 |
| B | |
| Background checks | Jan. 1992 |
| Bail bond blue ribbon panel | July 2002 |
| Bail bonds (advertising) | Dec. 1997 |
| Bail bonds (agency examinations) | Sept. 1993 |
| Bail bonds (agent licensing) | June 1993 |
| Bail bonds (credit card fees) | Feb. 1996 |
| Bail bonds (felony history) | Oct. 1995 |
| Bail bonds (illegal solicitation) | Oct. 1995 |
| Bail bonds (separate agencies) | Dec. 1998 |
| Bankcard & insurance solicitation | Feb. 1994 |
| Banks selling insurance | June 1994 |
| Banks selling insurance | Sept. 1994 |
| Banks selling insurance | Feb. 1996 |
| Banks selling insurance | June 1996 |
| Banks selling insurance | Dec. 1998 |
| Banks selling insurance | July 1999 |
| Bartering | Mar. 1993 |
| Bond requirements for licensees | July 1998 |
| C | |
| Certificates of deposit | May 2003 |
| Certificates of insurance | Sept. 1994 |
| Certificates of insurance | May 2003 |
| Certification & Clearance | Jan. 2000 |
| Certification & Clearance | Oct. 2000 |
| Character & credit reports | Fall 1990 |
| Churning | Feb. 1996 |
| Churning / twisting | Feb. 1994 |
| Churning | July 1999 |
| CITIZENS Online Agent Services | Feb. 2005 |
| Code of ethics – life underwriters | June 1994 |
| Companies (certificate of authority) | Feb. 1996 |
| Compliance Corner (Agent & Agency) | Dec. 2006 |
| Consumer complaints | Mar. 1994 |
| Consumer complaints | Feb. 1996 |
| Consumer complaints | Dec. 1998 |
| Consumer eViews | Jan. 2004 |
| Consumer eViews (info) | Feb. 2005 |
| Consumer eViews (info) | March 2006 |
| Consumer rating | July 1999 |
| Continuing education | Spr. 1990 |
| Continuing education | Spr. 1991 |
| Continuing education | Win. 1991 |
| Continuing education | Jan. 1992 |
| Continuing education | June 1992 |
| Continuing education | Mar. 1993 |
| Continuing education | June 1993 |
| Continuing education | Sept. 1993 |
| Continuing education | Mar. 1994 |
| Continuing education | June 1994 |
| Continuing education | Sept. 1994 |
| Continuing education | Dec. 1994 |
| Continuing education | Oct. 1995 |
| Continuing education | Feb. 1996 |
| Continuing education | Dec. 1997 |
| Continuing education | Apr. 1998 |
| Continuing education | July 1998 |
| Continuing education | Dec. 1998 |
| Continuing education | Mar. 1999 |
| Continuing education | July 1999 |
| Continuing education | Jan 2000 |
| Continuing education | Oct. 2000 |
| Continuing education | Apr. 2001 |
| Continuing education | July 2002 |
| Continuing education | Jan. 2004 |
| Continuing education (Adjusters) | Feb. 2005 |
| Continuing education system (CFO's column) | May 2003 |
| Continuing education (reciprocal agreements) | Mar. 1997 |
| Continuing education (Providers & Licensees) | Dec. 2006 |
| Continuing education (Surplus Lines for Retail Agents) | Dec. 2006 |
| Countersignatures | June 1995 |
| Criminal history disclosure | Feb. 1996 |
| Criminal penalties | May 2003 |
| Customer representatives | Win. 1991 |
| Customer representatives | Jan. 1992 |
| Customer representatives | Mar. 1994 |
| Customer representatives | Jan. 2000 |
| D | |
| Department hurricane response (Commissioner’s message) | Dec. 1998 |
| Department web site | Apr. 1998 |
| Department web site | July 1998 |
| Department web site | Dec. 1998 |
| Department web site | Mar. 1999 |
| Department web site resources | Oct. 2000 |
| Designation of Supervising Agent form | Jan. 2000 |
| Division of Fraud news | Dec. 1997 |
| Division of Fraud news | Apr. 1998 |
| Division of Fraud news | July 1998 |
| Division of Fraud news | Dec. 1998 |
| Division of Fraud news | Mar. 1999 |
| Division of Fraud news | Oct. 2000 |
| Division of Fraud news | Apr. 2001 |
| Division of Fraud news | Sept. 2001 |
| Division of Insurance Fraud | Oct. 1996 |
| Double Deductibles Program | Feb. 2005 |
| E | |
| eAppoint | Jan. 2004 |
| Electrical contractors’ insurance requirements | Dec. 1998 |
| Electronic Records | Apr. 2001 |
| E-mail Address Notice | Feb. 2005 |
| E-mail Address Notification | March 2006 |
| Emergency adjusters | Mar. 1994 |
| Employee health care access | June 1993 |
| Employee leasing companies | June 1995 |
| ERISA (Part I in series) | Apr. 2001 |
| ERISA (Part II in series) | Sept. 2001 |
| Ethics/disclosure requirement | June 1993 |
| Ethics/disclosure requirement | June 1993 |
| Exam & License Issuance | March 2006 |
| Exchange of business | June 1992 |
| Exchange of business | June 1993 |
| F | |
| Financial Services Reform | Jan. 2000 |
| Fingerprint Card Policies | Sept. 2001 |
| Flood insurance | Dec. 1998 |
| Flood ins. (commission rebates) | Oct. 1995 |
| Flood ins. (commission rebates) | Feb. 1996 |
| Flood insurance (coops/timeshares) | Oct. 1996 |
| Flood map (Hillsborough County) | Sept. 2003 |
| Florida Administrative Code | Dec. 1994 |
| Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund | Aug. 1997 |
| Florida Small Employers Health Reinsurance Program | June 1995 |
| FMAP | Sept. 2003 |
| (FMAP) Agent Referral Service | March 2006 |
| (FMAP) Florida Market Assistance Plan | Feb. 2005 |
| FMAP customer connection | Apr. 2001 |
| Forms | July 2002 |
| Fraud Investigations & Prosecutions | March 2006 |
| Fraud Reward program | Jan. 2000 |
| Fraud 2001 | July 2002 |
| Fraud Top Ten (2003-04) | Feb. 2005 |
| Fraud Top Ten (2004-05) | March 2006 |
| Fraud Top Ten (2005-06) | Dec. 2006 |
| "Free Insurance" | Jan 2000 |
| FRPCJUA | Mar. 1994 |
| FRPCJUA | Sept. 1994 |
| FRPCJUA (keep-out program) | Apr. 1998 |
| G | |
| Get Smart about Insurance | Jan. 2004 |
| Grand jury summary | Mar. 1999 |
| Guaranteed health coverage | Dec. 1997 |
| H | |
| Health & Life Insurers (Medicare) | March 2006 |
| Health care fraud | Dec. 1998 |
| Health care reform (small group) | June 1994 |
| Health care reform (small group) | Sept. 1994 |
| Health insurance coverage (Commissioner's message) |
Sept. 2001 |
| Health insurance reform (CFO's message) | Sept. 2003 |
| Health insurance (out-of-state group) | Sept. 2003 |
| Health insurance portability | July 1998 |
| Health plans (unauthorized) | July 2002 |
| Healthy Lifestyle Rebate Plan | Feb. 2005 |
| HMOs | Mar. 1993 |
| HMOs, Health & Life Insurers (Healthy Lifestyle Rebate Memorandum) | Feb. 2005 |
| Homeowners’ insurance (Commissioner’s message) | Feb. 1996 |
| Homeowners’ insurance (Commissioner’s message) | Dec. 1997 |
| Homeowners policies | Mar. 1999 |
| Hurricane deductibles | Oct. 1996 |
| Hurricane house | Mar. 1999 |
| Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program | Dec. 2006 |
| Hurricane preparedness | June 1996 |
| Hurricane preparedness | July 1998 |
| Hurricane Relief (Commissioner's message) | Feb. 2005 |
| Hurricane Reporting 2005 (Property & Casualty Insurers) | March 2006 |
| I | |
| Improved services for agents | July 2002 |
| Insolvent carriers | Mar. 1993 |
| Insurance agency (closing) | Apr. 1998 |
| Insurance agency (opening) | Oct. 1996 |
| Insurance agency (opening) | Oct. 2000 |
| Insurance disaster preparation | Apr. 1998 |
| Insurance law / rule book | Apr. 1998 |
| Investments | Oct. 2000 |
| L | |
| Laws, new (2002) | July 2002 |
| Legislation (1989) | Oct. 1989 |
| Legislation (1990) | Spr. 1990 |
| Legislation (1991) | Spr. 1991 |
| Legislation (1992) | June 1992 |
| Legislation (1995) | Oct. 1995 |
| Legislation (1996) | June 1996 |
| Legislation (1997)` | Aug. 1997 |
| Legislation (1998) | July 1998 |
| Legislation (1999) | July 1999 |
| Legislative agenda 1999 (Commissioner’s message) | Mar. 1999 |
| Legislative agenda 2000 | Oct. 2000 |
| Legislation (2001) | Sept. 2001 |
| Legislation (2002) | July 2002 |
| Legislation (2003) | Sept. 2003 |
| License (Exam) | March 2006 |
| License (Issuance) | March 2006 |
| License (surrender) | Mar. 1999 |
| License application procedure | Sept. 1993 |
| License application processing | Oct. 1989 |
| License application processing | Jan. 2000 |
| License application processing | Oct. 2000 |
| License numbers (new) | Dec. 1998 |
| License numbers (new) | Mar. 1999 |
| License numbers (new) | July 1999 |
| License numbers (new) | Jan. 2000 |
| Licensee name changes | Mar. 1999 |
| Licensing reciprocity | Sept. 1993 |
| Licensing an Agency (Commissioner's message) | March 2006 |
| Licensing an Agency | Dec. 2006 |
| Licensing & Registration (Agency Informational Bulletin) | Dec. 2006 |
| Life & Health Insurers (Medicare) | March 2006 |
| Life insurance buyer’s guide | Apr. 1998 |
| Limited customer rep. | Mar. 1994 |
| Limited customer representative | June 1993 |
| M | |
| Managing general agents | Apr. 1998 |
| Marine Insurance Notice | Feb. 2005 |
| Market conduct examinations | June 1995 |
| Mediation | Spring 1991 |
| Mediation of P&C claims | June 1996 |
| Mediation/property ins. claims | June 1995 |
| Medical discount cards | Sept 2003 |
| Medicare (Life & Health Insurers) | March 2006 |
| Meet the insurance commissioner | Apr. 2001 |
| Mitigation Program (Hurricane Damage) | Dec. 2006 |
| Motor vehicle reports | Mar. 1999 |
| Moving to another state | July 1999 |
| Multiple Deductible Reimbursement Program | Feb. 2005 |
| My Profile (Agent information) | Dec. 2006 |
| My Safe Florida Home (Mitigation Program) | Dec. 2006 |
| N | |
| Name changes | Dec. 1994 |
| National catastrophe program (Commissioner’s message) | Aug. 1997 |
| Nevada nonresident license | Jan. 2000 |
| New insurance regulator | May 2003 |
| Nonresident adjuster license | Dec. 1997 |
| Nonresident agents (bulletin) | Jan. 2004 |
| Notice to policyowner | Dec. 1998 |
| O | |
| One-life group open enrollment | July 2002 |
| P | |
| Payments for referrals | Mar. 1994 |
| Payments for referrals | Feb. 1996 |
| Phony health plans | July 2002 |
| Premium Finance Companies (Statutory Limitations Memorandum) | Feb. 2005 |
| Premium financing | Feb. 1994 |
| Premium financing (disclosure form) | Oct. 1995 |
| Premium taxes | Mar. 1994 |
| Premium taxes | Mar. 1999 |
| Pre-need contracts | Sept. 1993 |
| Prepaid legal expense insurance | Mar. 1997 |
| Private mailboxes | July 1999 |
| Prohibited sales practice | Mar. 1999 |
| Property & Casualty Insurers (Hurricane Reporting 2005) | March 2006 |
| Property & casualty memo | July 1999 |
| Public Adjusters (Conflict of Interest Informational Bulletin) | Dec. 2006 |
| R | |
| Rate filings | Jan. 2004 |
| Registering an Agency (Commissioner's message) | March 2006 |
| Registration & Licensing an Agency (Informational Bulletin) | Dec. 2006 |
| Reinsurance intermediary | June 1993 |
| Replacement insurance | Feb. 1994 |
| Return premiums | Aug. 1997 |
| S | |
| Service Charge Limitations Memorandum (Premium Finance Companies) | Feb. 2005 |
| Sliding | Mar. 1993 |
| Small employer health benefit plan | May 2003 |
| Small group commissions | Dec. 1998 |
| Supervising agent required | Mar. 1999 |
| Surplus lines (agent registration) | Mar. 1999 |
| Surplus lines (continuing education for retail agents) | Dec. 2006 |
| Surplus lines (courtesy filings) | Feb. 1996 |
| Surplus lines (eligible carriers) | June 1994 |
| Surplus lines (charging fees) | July 2002 |
| Surplus lines (exporting risks) | Dec. 1997 |
| Surplus lines (service fee) | Jan. 2004 |
| Surplus lines (service office) | Dec. 1998 |
| Surplus lines (stmt. of diligent effort) | Dec. 1994 |
| Surplus lines coverage | Feb. 1994 |
| T | |
| Telemarketing calls | Oct. 1996 |
| Temporary adjuster license | Spr. 1991 |
| Temporary customer rep. license | Aug. 1997 |
| Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 | Sept. 2003 |
| Test Centers | Jan. 2000 |
| Title insurance | Oct. 1996 |
| Title insurance | Jan. 2000 |
| Title insurance | May 2003 |
| U | |
| Unauthorized entities | Spring 1991 |
| Unauthorized entities | Jan. 1992 |
| Unauthorized entities | Feb.1994 |
| Unauthorized entities | June 1994 |
| Unauthorized entities | Oct. 1995 |
| Unauthorized entities | Feb. 1996 |
| Unauthorized entities | Oct. 1996 |
| Unauthorized entities | Dec. 1997 |
| Unauthorized entities | July 1998 |
| Unauthorized entities | Jan. 2000 |
| Unauthorized entities | Oct. 2000 |
| Unauthorized entities | April 2001 |
| Unauthorized entities | Sept. 2001 |
| Unauthorized entities | July 2002 |
| Unauthorized entities | May 2003 |
| Unauthorized entities | Sept. 2003 |
| Unfair trade practices | Sept. 1993 |
| Unlicensed adjusting | Mar. 1999 |
| Unlicensed entities | Mar. 1994 |
| Unlicensed entities | Sept. 1994 |
| Unlicensed entities | Oct. 1995 |
| Unlicensed entities | Jan. 2004 |
| Unlicensed personnel | Mar. 1994 |
| Unlicensed persons | Mar. 1997 |
| Unlicensed persons | Mar. 1999 |
| V | |
| VEBA | July 2002 |
| Viatical notice | July 2002 |
| Viaticals | Aug. 1997 |
| Viaticals | Jan. 2000 |
| Viaticals | Jan. 2000 |
| Viaticals | Oct. 2000 |
| Viaticals | Sept. 2001 |
| Viaticals (life expectancy certifications) | Sept. 2003 |
| Viatical Legislation | March 2006 |
| Viatical settlements and fraud | Apr. 2001 |
| W | |
| Workers’ compensation | Jan. 2004 |
| Workers' compensation anti-fraud legislation | Feb. 2005 |
| Workers’ compensation fraud | Sept. 1994 |
| Workers’ compensation fraud | Dec. 1994 |
| Workers’ compensation fraud | June 1995 |
| Workers’ compensation fraud | June 1996 |
| Workers’ compensation insurance | Aug. 1997 |
| Workers' compensation insurers memo | Feb. 2005 |
| Workers’ compensation law | Dec. 1998 |
| Workers’ comp. purchasing alliance | Oct. 1995 |
| Y | |
| Year 2000 | Dec. 1998 |
| Year 2000 | Mar. 1999 |
| # | |
| 24-hour insurance coverage | Feb. 1996 |
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