{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-627.734","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 627.734","heading":"Proof of security; security requirements; penalties.","body":"(1) The provisions of chapter 324 which pertain to the method of giving and maintaining proof of financial responsibility and which govern and define a motor vehicle liability policy shall apply to filing and maintaining proof of security required by ss. 627.730-627.7405.\n(2) Any person who:\n(a) Gives information required in a report or otherwise as provided for in ss. 627.730-627.7405, knowing or having reason to believe that such information is false;\n(b) Forges or, without authority, signs any evidence of proof of security; or\n(c) Files, or offers for filing, any such evidence of proof, knowing or having reason to believe that it is forged or signed without authority,\nis guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.\nHistory.—ss. 5, 5A, ch. 71-252; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 553, 563, ch. 82-243; s. 155, ch. 91-224; s. 19, ch. 2003-411; s. 12, ch. 2007-324.","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":"7b4cbb5c382433943ee7faba68ecb4141e4b0d80a35af3931887c68379a450de","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-627.733","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-627.736"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}