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Notice: 13477100

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division:

Division of Consumer Services

Chapter:

Alternative Procedure for Resolution of Disputed Sinkhole Insurance Claims

Overview

RULE:

69J-8.001	Purpose (Repealed)
69J-8.002	Definitions
69J-8.003	Neutral Evaluator Coarse Approval (Repealed)
69J-8.004	Qualification and Certification of Neutral Evaluators (Repealed)
69J-8.005	Maintenance of a List of Neutral Evaluators
69J-8.006	Notice of Program
69J-8.007	Request for Evaluation
69J-8.008	Selection of Neutral Evaluator
69J-8.009	Evaluation Process
69J-8.010	Appointment of Department Employee for Consultation for Policyholder Not Represented by an Attorney
69J-8.011	Neutral Evaluator's Report

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the amendment will be to conform the rule to the present wording of section 627.7074, F.S.

SUMMARY:

This rulemaking includes changes to the procedures established for the neutral evaluation of sinkhole claims under section 627.7074, F.S.  Changes are being made to conform the rule to current statutory requirements.  The changes address the following subject areas:
•	Neutral evaluator qualifications
•	Procedure for voluntary neutral evaluation deactivation
	Notice of the availability of neutral evaluation
	Procedure to request neutral evaluation
	Selection of the neutral evaluator, and
	Filing of the neutral evaluation report

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

627.7074(8), F.S.

LAW:

627.7074, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

9/6/2013 Vol. 39/174

COMMENTS:

From 9/6/2013 To 9/27/2013 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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