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Florida Statutes > Chapter 24 – State Lotteries
§ 24.101 Short title
§ 24.102 Purpose and intent
§ 24.103 Definitions
§ 24.104 Department; purpose
§ 24.105 Powers and duties of department
§ 24.1051 Exemptions from inspection or copying of public records
§ 24.1055 Prohibition against sale of lottery tickets to minors; posting of signs; penalties
§ 24.107 Advertising and promotion of lottery games
§ 24.108 Division of Security; duties; security report
§ 24.109 Administrative procedure
§ 24.110 Venue
§ 24.111 Vendors; disclosure and contract requirements
§ 24.112 Retailers of lottery tickets; authorization of vending machines to dispense lottery tickets
§ 24.113 Minority participation
§ 24.114 Bank deposits and control of lottery transactions
§ 24.115 Payment of prizes
§ 24.1153 Assignment of prizes payable in installments
§ 24.116 Unlawful purchase of lottery tickets; penalty
§ 24.117 Unlawful sale of lottery tickets; penalty
§ 24.118 Other prohibited acts; penalties
§ 24.119 Use of word “lottery” in corporate name.
§ 24.120 Financial matters; Operating Trust Fund; interagency cooperation
§ 24.121 Allocation of revenues and expenditure of funds for public education
§ 24.1211 Maturity of public school construction bonds issued pursuant to ch. 97-384
§ 24.1215 Duty to inform public of lottery’s significance to education.
§ 24.122 Exemption from taxation; state preemption; inapplicability of other laws
§ 24.123 Annual audit of financial records and reports
§ 24.124 Responsibility for ticket accuracy; department, retailer, and vendor liability
Terms Used In Florida Statutes > Chapter 24
Actuarial study: means an analysis prepared for an individual facility, or consolidated for multiple facilities, for either a certified provider, as of a current valuation date or the most recent fiscal year, or for an applicant, as of a projected future valuation date, which includes an actuary's opinion as to whether such provider or applicant is in satisfactory actuarial balance in accordance with Actuarial Standard of Practice No. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Actuary: means an individual who is qualified to sign an actuarial opinion in accordance with the American Academy of Actuaries' qualification standards and who is a member in good standing of the American Academy of Actuaries. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Adverse determination: means a coverage determination by an organization that an admission, availability of care, continued stay, or other health care service has been reviewed and, based upon the information provided, does not meet the organization's requirements for medical necessity, appropriateness, health care setting, level of care or effectiveness, and coverage for the requested service is therefore denied, reduced, or terminated. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Advertising: means the dissemination of written, visual, or electronic information by a provider, or any person affiliated with or controlled by a provider, to potential residents or their representatives for the purpose of inducing such persons to subscribe to or enter into a contract for continuing care or continuing care at-home. See Florida Statutes 641.428
advisory council: means the council established in…. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Affiliate: means any entity that exercises control over or is controlled by the health maintenance organization, directly or indirectly, through:
(c) Collusive participation by the management of the health maintenance organization and affiliate in the management of the health maintenance organization or the affiliate. See Florida Statutes 641.19
Agency: means the Agency for Health Care Administration. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Applicant: means the corporation or limited liability company on whose behalf an application for a license to operate as a licensed family trust company is submitted under…. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Assist in the transmission: means to provide substantial assistance or support that enables a person to formulate, compose, send, originate, initiate, or transmit a commercial electronic mail message when the person providing the assistance knows or has reason to know that the initiator of the commercial electronic mail message is engaged in or intends to engage in a practice that violates this chapter. See Florida Statutes 668.602
Association: means a capital stock association subject to the provisions of this chapter. See Florida Statutes 672.612
Authorized representative: means an officer or director of a family trust company, licensed family trust company, or foreign licensed family trust company, if organized as a corporation; or a manager, officer, or member of a family trust company, licensed family trust company, or foreign licensed family trust company, if organized as a limited liability company. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Bail bond agency: means :
(a) The building where a licensee maintains an office and where all records required by ss. See Florida Statutes 641.313
Bail bond agent: means a limited surety agent or a professional bail bond agent as hereafter defined. See Florida Statutes 641.313
Banking business: means receiving deposits, paying of checks or other instruments, making loans, or any other activity authorized in this chapter for an international banking corporation or its offices. See Florida Statutes 663.01
Basic services: includes any of the following: emergency care, physician care other than hospital inpatient physician services, ambulatory diagnostic treatment, and preventive health care services. See Florida Statutes 641.402
Benefit contract: means the agreement for provision of benefits authorized by…. See Florida Statutes 636.202
Benefit member: means an adult member who is designated by the laws or rules of the society to be a benefit member under a benefit contract. See Florida Statutes 636.202
Business: means any trade or business regardless of its for-profit or not-for-profit status. See Florida Statutes 668.802
Buyer: means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods. See Florida Statutes 672.103
Capital account: means the aggregate value of unimpaired capital stock based on the par value of the shares, plus any unimpaired surplus and undivided profits or retained earnings of a family trust company organized as a corporation; or the initial cash investment remitted for membership interests in a family trust company organized as a limited liability company, plus any undivided profits or retained earnings of the limited liability company. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Capital stock: means the aggregate of shares of nonwithdrawable capital issued by a capital stock association, but does not include nonwithdrawable capital represented by capital certificates. See Florida Statutes 672.612
Capital stock: means the aggregate of shares of nonwithdrawable capital issued by a capital stock association, but does not include nonwithdrawable capital represented by capital certificates. See Florida Statutes 672.711
Capitation: means the fixed amount paid by an HMO to a health care provider under contract with the health maintenance organization in exchange for the rendering of covered medical services. See Florida Statutes 641.19
care: means , pursuant to a contract, furnishing shelter and nursing care or personal services to a resident who resides in a facility, whether such nursing care or personal services are provided in the facility or in another setting designated in the contract for continuing care, by an individual not related by consanguinity or affinity to the resident, upon payment of an entrance fee. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Certificate: means the document issued as written evidence of the benefit contract. See Florida Statutes 636.202
Clinical peer: means a health care professional in the same or similar specialty as typically manages the medical condition, procedure, or treatment under review. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Collateral kinship: means a relationship that is not lineal but derives from a common ancestor. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Commercial banking: means the business of receiving demand and time deposits, paying checks, or lending money to the public. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Commercial electronic mail message: means an electronic mail message sent to promote the sale or lease of, or investment in, property, goods, or services related to any trade or commerce. See Florida Statutes 668.602
Commission: means the Financial Services Commission. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Complaint: means any expression of dissatisfaction by a subscriber, including dissatisfaction with the administration, claims practices, or provision of services, which relates to the quality of care provided by a provider pursuant to the organization's contract and which is submitted to the organization or to a state agency. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Comprehensive health care services: means services, medical equipment, and supplies furnished by a provider, which may include, but which are not limited to, medical, surgical, and dental care; psychological, optometric, optic, chiropractic, podiatric, nursing, physical therapy, and pharmaceutical services; health education, preventive medical, rehabilitative, and home health services; inpatient and outpatient hospital services; extended care; nursing home care; convalescent institutional care; technical and professional clinical pathology laboratory services; laboratory and ambulance services; appliances, drugs, medicines, and supplies; and any other care, service, or treatment of disease, or correction of defects for human beings. See Florida Statutes 641.19
Computer: means an electronic, magnetic, optical, electrochemical, or other high-speed data processing device that performs logical, arithmetic, or storage functions and includes any data storage facility, data storage device, or communications facility directly related to, or operating in conjunction with, the device. See Florida Statutes 668.802
Computer virus: means a computer program that is designed to replicate itself or affect another program or file in the computer by attaching a copy of the program or other set of instructions to one or more computer programs or files without the consent of the owner or lawful user. See Florida Statutes 668.602
Concurrent review: means utilization review conducted during a patient's hospital stay or course of treatment. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Contingency reserve: means a special premium reserve which is in addition to other premium reserves required by law and which is established for the protection of policyholders against the effect of adverse economic cycles. See Florida Statutes 641.221
Continuing care at-home: means , pursuant to a contract other than a contract described in subsection (5), furnishing to a resident who resides outside the facility the right to future access to shelter and nursing care or personal services, whether such services are provided in the facility or in another setting designated in the contract, by an individual not related by consanguinity or affinity to the resident, upon payment of an entrance fee. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Contract for sale: includes both a present sale of goods and a contract to sell goods at a future time. See Florida Statutes 672.106
Controlling company: means any corporation, trust, or association that directly or indirectly owns 25 percent or more of:
(b) The ownership interest of one or more providers that are not stock corporations. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Corrective order: means an order issued by the office which specifies corrective actions that the office determines are required in accordance with this chapter or commission rule. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Days cash on hand: means the quotient obtained by dividing the value of paragraph (a) by the value of paragraph (b). See Florida Statutes 641.428
Debt service coverage ratio: means the quotient obtained by dividing the value of paragraph (a) by the value of paragraph (b). See Florida Statutes 641.428
Department: means the Department of Financial Services. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Department: means the Department of Legal Affairs. See Florida Statutes 668.602
Designated relative: means a common ancestor of a family, who may be a living or deceased person, and who is so designated in the application for a license or annual license. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Earnings: means that part of the sources available for payment of earnings of an association which is declared payable on savings accounts from time to time by the board of directors, and is the cost of savings money to the association. See Florida Statutes 672.612
Earnings: means that part of the sources available for payment of earnings of a savings bank which is declared payable on savings accounts from time to time by the board of directors and is the cost of savings money to the savings bank. See Florida Statutes 672.711
Electronic mail address: means a destination, commonly expressed as a string of characters, to which electronic mail may be sent or delivered. See Florida Statutes 668.602
Electronic mail message: means an electronic message or computer file that is transmitted between two or more telecommunications devices; computers; computer networks, regardless of whether the network is a local, regional, or global network; or electronic devices capable of receiving electronic messages, regardless of whether the message is converted to hard copy format after receipt, viewed upon transmission, or stored for later retrieval. See Florida Statutes 668.602
1. See Florida Statutes 641.19
1. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Emergency services and care: means medical screening, examination, and evaluation by a physician, or, to the extent permitted by applicable law, by other appropriate personnel under the supervision of a physician, to determine if an emergency medical condition exists and, if it does, the care, treatment, or surgery for a covered service by a physician necessary to relieve or eliminate the emergency medical condition, within the service capability of a hospital. See Florida Statutes 641.19
Emergency services and care: means medical screening, examination, and evaluation by a physician or, to the extent permitted by applicable law, by other appropriate personnel under the supervision of a physician, to determine if an emergency medical condition exists, and if it does, the care, treatment, or surgery for a covered service by a physician necessary to relieve or eliminate the emergency medical condition within the service capability of a hospital. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Entrance fee: means an initial or deferred payment of a sum of money or property made as full or partial payment for continuing care or continuing care at-home. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Facility: means a place where continuing care is furnished and may include one or more physical plants on a primary or contiguous site or an immediately accessible site. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Family affiliate: means a company or other entity in which one or more family members own, control, or have the power to directly or indirectly vote more than 50 percent of a class of voting securities of that company or other entity. See Florida Statutes 672.320
(a) A designated relative. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Family trust company: means a corporation or limited liability company that:
(a) Is exclusively owned by one or more family members. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Family trust company-affiliated party: means :
(b) A stockholder, a member, or any other person as determined by the office who participates in the affairs of a family trust company, licensed family trust company, or foreign licensed family trust company. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Fiduciary account: means the estate, trust, or other fiduciary relationship which, by any governing instrument or in any other lawful manner, has been or is established or provided for with a trust company, trust department, or other person and includes the assets, rights, liabilities, and obligations thereof. See Florida Statutes 672.107
Fiduciary capacity: means the status or position, assigned or assumed, of a fiduciary. See Florida Statutes 672.107
Foreign country: means a country other than the United States and includes any colony, dependency, or possession of such country notwithstanding any definitions in chapter 658, and any territory of the United States, including Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Florida Statutes 663.01
Foreign credit union: means a credit union organized and operating under the laws of another state. See Florida Statutes 668.801
Foreign licensed family trust company: means a family trust company that:
(a) Is licensed by a state in the United States other than this state or the District of Columbia. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Geographic area: means the county or counties, or any portion of a county or counties, within which the health maintenance organization provides or arranges for comprehensive health care services to be available to its subscribers. See Florida Statutes 641.19
Geographic area: means the county or counties, or any portion of a county or counties, within which the health maintenance organization provides or arranges for comprehensive health care services to be available to its subscribers. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Governing instrument: means a will, trust agreement, trust indenture, or other communication which creates or provides for a trust in any lawful form or manner; an order, judgment, or decree of a court or an appointment by a court in any form; or any other designation, appointment, agreement, statement, instruction, message, or information, the terms or effect of which creates, establishes, or otherwise provides for a fiduciary account or relationship, or the terms or effect of which creates, appoints, or otherwise provides for or requires a person to act in a fiduciary capacity, or the terms or effect of which contains or provides for grants or limitations of, or directions or instructions to or with respect to, the authorities, powers, or discretions exercisable by a fiduciary with respect to a fiduciary account. See Florida Statutes 672.107
Grievance: means a written complaint submitted by or on behalf of a subscriber to an organization or a state agency regarding the:
(c) Matters pertaining to the contractual relationship between a subscriber and an organization. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Guaranteeing organization: is a n organization that is domiciled in the United States; that has authorized service of process against it; and that has appointed the Chief Financial Officer as its agent for service of process issuing upon any cause of action arising in this state, based upon any guarantee entered into under this part. See Florida Statutes 641.19
Guaranteeing organization: means an organization that is domiciled in the United States; that has authorized service of process against it; and that has appointed the Chief Financial Officer as its agent for service of process in connection with any cause of action arising in this state, based upon any guarantee entered into under this part. See Florida Statutes 641.402
Harm: means any impairment to the integrity, access, or availability of data, programs, systems, or information. See Florida Statutes 668.802
Health care risk contract: means a contract under which an individual or entity receives consideration or other compensation in an amount greater than 1 percent of the health maintenance organization's annual gross written premium in exchange for providing to the health maintenance organization a provider network or other services, which may include administrative services. See Florida Statutes 641.19
Health care services: means comprehensive health care services, as defined in…. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Health maintenance contract: means any contract entered into by a health maintenance organization with a subscriber or group of subscribers to provide coverage for comprehensive health care services in exchange for a prepaid per capita or prepaid aggregate fixed sum. See Florida Statutes 641.19
Home property: means real estate on which there is located, or will be located pursuant to a real estate loan, either a structure designed for residential use by one family or a single condominium unit, including common elements pertinent thereto, designed for residential use by one family in a multiple-dwelling-unit structure or complex and includes fixtures and home furnishings and equipment. See Florida Statutes 672.612
Home property: means real estate on which is located, or will be located pursuant to a real estate loan, a structure designed for residential use by one family or a single condominium unit, including common elements pertinent to such unit, designed for residential use by one family in a multiple-dwelling-unit structure or complex and including fixtures, home furnishings, and equipment. See Florida Statutes 672.711
impairment: means that either of the following has occurred:
(a) A provider has failed to maintain its minimum liquid reserve as required under…. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Insolvency: means the condition in which a provider is unable to pay its obligations as they come due in the normal course of business. See Florida Statutes 641.428
insolvency: means that all the statutory assets of the health maintenance organization, if made immediately available, would not be sufficient to discharge all of its liabilities or that the health maintenance organization is unable to pay its debts as they become due in the usual course of business. See Florida Statutes 641.19
insolvency: means the inability of a prepaid health clinic to discharge its liabilities as they become due in the normal course of business. See Florida Statutes 641.402
Insurer: means any domestic, foreign, or alien surety company which has been authorized to transact surety business in this state. See Florida Statutes 641.313
Interactive computer service: means any information service, system, or access software provider that provides or enables computer access by multiple users to a computer server, including specifically, but not limited to, a service or system that provides access to the Internet and the systems operated or services offered by libraries or educational institutions. See Florida Statutes 668.602
International administrative office: means an office of an international banking corporation established in this state for the purpose of engaging in the activities described in…. See Florida Statutes 663.01
International bank agency: means an office of an international banking corporation established in this state for the purpose of engaging in the activities described in…. See Florida Statutes 663.01
International banking corporation: means a banking corporation organized and licensed under the laws of a foreign country. See Florida Statutes 663.01
International branch: means any office of an international banking corporation established in this state under…. See Florida Statutes 663.01
International development bank: means a corporation established for the purpose of promoting development in foreign countries by directly or indirectly making funding available to foreign business enterprises or foreign governments or by providing financing in connection with import-export transactions. See Florida Statutes 663.301
International representative office: means an office of an international banking corporation organized and licensed under the laws of a foreign country that is established or maintained in this state for the purpose of engaging in the activities described in…. See Florida Statutes 663.01
Internet domain name: means a globally unique, hierarchical reference to an Internet host or service, which is assigned through centralized Internet naming authorities and which is comprised of a series of character strings separated by periods, with the right-most string specifying the top of the hierarchy. See Florida Statutes 668.602
Investment authority: means the responsibility or power conferred by action or operation of law or by a provision of a governing instrument to make, select, or change investments. See Florida Statutes 672.107
Laws: shall mean the society's articles of incorporation, constitution and bylaws, however designated. See Florida Statutes 636.202
Licensed: means that a provider has obtained a certificate of authority from the office. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Licensed family trust company: means a family trust company that operates in accordance with this chapter and has been issued a license that has not been revoked or suspended by the office. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Limited surety agent: means any individual appointed by an insurer by power of attorney to execute or countersign bail bonds in connection with judicial proceedings who receives or is promised money or other things of value therefor. See Florida Statutes 641.313
Lineal kinship: means a family member who is in the direct line of ascent or descent from a designated relative. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Liquid assets: means :
(b) Cash on deposit in federal home loan banks, federal reserve banks, state banks performing similar reserve functions, or financial depository institutions, which is withdrawable upon not more than 30 days' notice and which is not pledged as security for indebtedness, except that any deposits in a financial depository institution under the control or in the possession of any supervisory authority shall not be considered as liquid assets;
(d) Such other assets as may be approved by the office which are accepted as liquid assets for federally insured associations by the appropriate federal regulatory agency. See Florida Statutes 672.612
(a) Cash on hand. See Florida Statutes 672.711
Lodge: shall mean subordinate member units of the society, known as camps, courts, councils, branches, or by any other designation. See Florida Statutes 636.202
Loss: means any of the following:
(a) Any reasonable cost incurred by the owner, operator, or lessee of a protected computer or the owner of stored information, including the reasonable cost of conducting a damage assessment for harm associated with the violation and the reasonable cost for remediation efforts, such as restoring the data, programs, systems, or information to the condition it was in before the violation. See Florida Statutes 668.802
management company: means a person who administers the day-to-day business operations of a facility for a provider, subject to the policies, directives, and oversight of the provider. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Managing general agent: means any individual, partnership, association, or corporation appointed or employed by an insurer to supervise or manage the bail bond business written in this state by limited surety agents appointed by the insurer. See Florida Statutes 641.313
Mortgage guaranty insurance: means a form of casualty insurance insuring lenders against:
(a) Financial loss by reason of nonpayment of principal, interest, and other sums agreed to be paid under the terms of any note, bond, or other evidence of indebtedness secured by a mortgage, deed of trust, or other instrument constituting a lien or charge on real estate which contains a residential building or a building designed to be occupied for industrial or commercial purposes. See Florida Statutes 641.221
Net income: means gross revenues for an accounting period less all expenses paid or incurred, taxes, and losses sustained as shall not have been charged to reserves pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. See Florida Statutes 672.612
Net income: means gross revenues for an accounting period, less all expenses paid or incurred, taxes, and losses sustained as shall not have been charged to reserves pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. See Florida Statutes 672.711
Nonresident: means :
(a) An individual who resides in the United States for less than 183 days during a calendar year. See Florida Statutes 663.01
Nursing care: means those services or acts rendered to a resident by an individual licensed or certified pursuant to chapter 464. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Obligated group: means one or more entities that jointly agree to be bound by a financing structure containing security provisions and covenants applicable to the group. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Occupancy: means the total number of occupied independent living units, assisted living units, and skilled nursing beds in a facility divided by the total number of units and beds in that facility, excluding units and beds that are unavailable to market or that are reserved by prospective residents. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Office: means the Office of Financial Regulation. See Florida Statutes 672.320
Organization: means any health maintenance organization as defined in…. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Person: means any individual, group of individuals, firm, association, corporation, partnership, joint venture, sole proprietorship, or any other business entity. See Florida Statutes 668.602
Premiums: means premiums, rates, dues, or other required contributions, by whatever name known, which are payable under the certificate. See Florida Statutes 636.202
Prepaid health clinic: means any organization authorized under this part which provides, either directly or through arrangements with other persons, basic services to persons enrolled with such organization, on a prepaid per capita or prepaid aggregate fixed-sum basis, including those basic services which subscribers might reasonably require to maintain good health. See Florida Statutes 641.402
Prepaid health clinic contract: means any contract entered into by a prepaid health clinic with a subscriber or group of subscribers to provide any of the basic services in exchange for a prepaid per capita or prepaid aggregate fixed sum. See Florida Statutes 641.402
present sale: means a sale which is accomplished by the making of the contract. See Florida Statutes 672.106
Primarily residential property: means real estate on which there is located, or will be located pursuant to a real estate loan, any of the following:
(a) A structure or structures designed or used primarily for residential rather than nonresidential purposes and consisting of more than one dwelling unit. See Florida Statutes 672.612
Primarily residential property: means real estate on which there is located, or will be located pursuant to a real estate loan:
(a) Any structure designed or used primarily for residential rather than nonresidential purposes and consisting of more than one dwelling unit. See Florida Statutes 672.711
Primary bail bond agent: means a licensed bail bond agent who is responsible for the overall operation and management of a bail bond agency location and whose responsibilities include hiring and supervising all individuals within that location. See Florida Statutes 641.313
Professional bail bond agent: means any person who pledges United States currency, United States postal money orders, or cashier's checks as security for a bail bond in connection with a judicial proceeding and receives or is promised therefor money or other things of value. See Florida Statutes 641.313
Protected computer: means a computer that is used in connection with the operation of a business and stores information, programs, or code in connection with the operation of the business in which the stored information, programs, or code can be accessed only by employing a technological access barrier. See Florida Statutes 668.802
Provider: means the owner or operator, whether a natural person, partnership or other unincorporated association, however organized, trust, or corporation, of an institution, building, residence, or other place, whether operated for profit or not, which owner or operator provides continuing care or continuing care at-home for a fixed or variable fee, or for any other remuneration of any type, whether fixed or variable, for the period of care, payable in a lump sum or lump sum and monthly maintenance charges or in installments. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Provider: means any physician or person other than a hospital that furnishes health care services and is licensed or authorized to practice in this state. See Florida Statutes 641.402
Provider: means any physician, hospital, or other institution, organization, or person that furnishes health care services and is licensed or otherwise authorized to practice in the state. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Provider service network: means a network authorized under…. See Florida Statutes 641.19
Real estate loan: means any loan or other obligation secured by a lien on real estate in any state held in fee or in a leasehold extending or renewable automatically for a period of at least 15 years beyond the date scheduled for the final principal payment of such loan or obligation, or any transaction out of which a lien or claim is created against such real estate, including among other things the purchase of such real estate in fee by an association and the concurrent or immediate sale thereof on installment contract. See Florida Statutes 672.612
Real estate loan: means any loan or other obligation secured by a lien on real estate in any state held in fee or in a leasehold extending or renewable automatically for a period of at least 15 years beyond the date scheduled for the final principal payment of such loan or obligation, or any transaction out of which a lien or claim is created against such real estate, including, but not limited to, the purchase of such real estate in fee by a savings bank and the concurrent or immediate sale of such real estate on installment contract. See Florida Statutes 672.711
Records: means all documents; correspondence; and financial, directory, and personnel information and data maintained by a provider pursuant to this chapter, regardless of the physical form, characteristics, or means of transmission. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Regional development bank: means a for-profit banking institution:
1. See Florida Statutes 663.301
Regulatory action level event: means that any two of the following have occurred:
(a) The provider's debt service coverage ratio is less than the greater of the minimum ratio specified in the provider's bond covenants or lending agreement for long-term financing or 1. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Reporting period: means the annual calendar year accounting period or any part thereof. See Florida Statutes 641.19
Reporting period: means the particular span of time by or for which accounts are redeemed on an annualized basis. See Florida Statutes 641.402
Resident: means a purchaser of, a nominee of, or a subscriber to a continuing care or continuing care at-home contract. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Retrospective review: means a review, for coverage purposes, of medical necessity conducted after services have been provided to a patient. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Rules: shall mean all rules, regulations, or resolutions adopted by the supreme governing body or board of directors which are intended to have general application to the members of the society. See Florida Statutes 636.202
Savings account: means that part of the savings liability of the association which is credited to the account of the holder thereof. See Florida Statutes 672.612
Savings account: means that part of the savings liability of the savings bank which is credited to the account of the holder of such account. See Florida Statutes 672.711
Savings bank: means a capital stock or mutual savings bank subject to the provisions of this chapter. See Florida Statutes 672.711
Schedule of reimbursements: means a schedule of fees to be paid by a health maintenance organization to a physician provider for reimbursement for specific services pursuant to the terms of a contract. See Florida Statutes 641.19
Seller: means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods. See Florida Statutes 672.103
Shelter: means an independent living unit, room, apartment, cottage, villa, personal care unit, nursing bed, or other living area within a facility set aside for the exclusive use of one or more identified residents. See Florida Statutes 641.428
Society: shall mean fraternal benefit society, unless otherwise indicated. See Florida Statutes 636.202
State savings bank: means any savings bank which has an existing savings bank charter issued pursuant to the provisions of the financial institutions codes. See Florida Statutes 672.711
State-chartered investment company: means a corporation organized under the laws of this state for the purpose of engaging in the activities described in…. See Florida Statutes 663.01
Statutory accounting principles: means accounting principles as defined in the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Accounting Practices and Procedures Manual as of 2002. See Florida Statutes 641.19
Subscriber: means an individual who has contracted, or on whose behalf a contract has been entered into, with a prepaid health clinic for health care services. See Florida Statutes 641.402
Subscriber: means an individual who has contracted, or on whose behalf a contract has been entered into, with a health maintenance organization for health care services. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Surplus: means total statutory assets in excess of total liabilities, except that assets pledged to secure debts not reflected on the books of the health maintenance organization shall not be included in surplus. See Florida Statutes 641.19
Surplus: means total unencumbered assets in excess of total liabilities. See Florida Statutes 641.402
Surplus notes: means debt that has been guaranteed by the United States Government or its agencies or debt that has been subordinated to all claims of subscribers and general creditors of the prepaid health clinic. See Florida Statutes 641.402
Technological access barrier: means a password, security code, token, key fob, access device, or similar measure. See Florida Statutes 668.802
Temporary bail bond agent: means a person employed by a bail bond agent or agency, insurer, or managing general agent, and such licensee has the same authority as a licensed bail bond agent, including presenting defendants in court; apprehending, arresting, and surrendering defendants to the proper authorities, while accompanied by a supervising bail bond agent or an agent from the same agency; and keeping defendants under necessary surveillance. See Florida Statutes 641.313
trust companies: shall include every trust department as defined in…. See Florida Statutes 672.107
Unsolicited commercial electronic mail message: means any commercial electronic mail message that is not a transactional or relationship message and is sent to a recipient without the recipient's affirmative or implied consent. See Florida Statutes 668.602
Urgent grievance: means an adverse determination when the standard timeframe of the grievance procedure would seriously jeopardize the life or health of a subscriber or would jeopardize the subscriber's ability to regain maximum function. See Florida Statutes 641.47
Web page: means a location that has a single uniform resource locator (URL) with respect to the World Wide Web or another location that can be accessed on the Internet. See Florida Statutes 668.702
Without authorization: means access to a protected computer by a person who:
(c) Circumvents a technological access barrier on a protected computer without the express or implied permission of the owner, operator, or lessee of the computer or the express or implied permission of the owner of information stored in the protected computer. See Florida Statutes 668.802