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Fla. Stat. § 624.4414

Employer participants’ liability

Known as the Florida Nonprofit Multiple-Employer Welfare Arrangement Act

The act spans §§ 624.01 to 624.915 (222 sections).

History.--ss. 3, 5, ch. 88-116; ss. 184, 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

(1) The liability of each employer participant for the obligations of the multiple-employer welfare arrangement shall be individual, several, and proportionate, but not joint, except as provided in this section and s. 624.4415.

(2) Each employer participant shall have a contingent assessment liability pursuant to s. 624.4415 for payment of actual losses and expenses incurred while the policy was in force.

(3) Each policy issued by the arrangement shall contain a statement of the contingent liability. Both the application for insurance and policy shall contain, in contrasting color and not less than 10-point type, the following statement: “This is a fully assessable policy. In the event the arrangement is unable to pay its obligations, policyholders (employers) will be required to contribute on a pro rata earned premium basis the money necessary to meet any unfilled obligations.”

Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.