Florida Administrative Code
69 - DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
69B - Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services
Chapter 69B-232 - PENALTY GUIDELINES FOR SALESPERSONS, SALES REPRESENTATIVES, AND OTHERS
Section 69B-232.030 - Definitions

(1) "Administrative complaint" means a charging document filed by the Department against a licensee.

(2) "Administrative action" means the factual allegations with citations to violations of the Florida Insurance Code, Department rules, or a Department order grouped together in one or more counts.

(3) "Count" means a single allegation or multiple allegations relating to a single transaction or occurrence which if true, would constitute a violation of one or more provisions of the Florida Insurance Code.

(4) "Department" means the Department of Financial Services.

(5) "Final penalty" means the penalty imposed on a licensee by the Department.

(6) "License" shall have the meaning set forth in Section 120.52(10), F.S.

(7) "Licensee" means one who holds a license.

(8) "Penalty per count" means the penalty to be assessed for a single count and is the maximum stated penalty for a proven violation.

(9) "Stated penalty" means the penalty for violations set forth in Rules 69B-232.080 through 69B-232.150, F.A.C.

(10) "Total penalty" means the sum of all maximum stated penalties for each count.