{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-627.461","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 627.461","heading":"Settlement on proof of death.","body":"Every contract shall provide that, when a policy becomes a claim by the death of the insured, settlement shall be made upon receipt of due proof of death and surrender of the policy.\nHistory.—s. 488, ch. 59-205; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 389, 404, 809(2nd), ch. 82-243; s. 79, ch. 82-386; s. 14, ch. 83-288; s. 114, ch. 92-318.","path":["CHAPTER 627 INSURANCE RATES AND CONTRACTS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0600-0699/0627/0627.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:10:50Z","sha256":"c3d59013a99ff57799f6021e2e58921c73752673a02d65583e54f2eed079f7cf","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-627.4605","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-627.4615"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}