627.949 Restrictions on insurance purchased by purchasing groups.—(1) In order to purchase insurance or coverage for a risk located in this state, which risk is a subject of insurance of a member of the purchasing group, a purchasing group shall only purchase insurance or coverage from:(a) A risk retention group that is certificated or licensed in one of the states of the United States;(b) An authorized insurer; or(c) An eligible surplus lines insurer.(2) A purchasing group shall utilize an agent licensed and appointed in this state in order to solicit, transact, or purchase insurance or coverage for a risk located in this state, which risk is a subject of insurance of a member of the purchasing group.History.—ss. 2, 5, ch. 87-282; s. 134, ch. 91-108; s. 114, ch. 92-318.
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