OVIEDO CHIROPRACTIC LLC vs. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, 2022-SC-032421-O, No. 85176104 (Florida State, Orange County, Ninth Circuit Court Nov. 11, 2022) (2024)

IN AND
`IN THE COUNTY COURT,
`FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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`CASE NO: 2022-SC-032421-0
`DIV.: 6
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`Filing # 161062333 E-Filed 11/11/2022 03:01:56 AM
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`CHIROPRACTIC
`OVIEDO
`A/A/0 BERTILA ROMERO,
`
`LLC
`
`Plaintiff,
`
`VS.
`
`FARM MUTUAL
`STATE
`INSURANCE COMPANY,
`
`AUTOMOBILE
`
`Defendant.
`
`/
`
`NOTICE OF FILING CERTIFIED POLICY RECORD
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`Defendant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, hereby gives notice of the
`filing of a certified copy of
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`its Policy issued to LAGO LEYVA, RAMON & SANTANA
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`ROMERO, ANIELA.
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`TAYLOR, DAY, GRIMM & BOYD
`/s/ David M. Gagnon
`DAVID M. GAGNON
`Florida Bar No. 337780
`dmg@taylordaylaw.com
`EMINA SEHOVIC
`Florida Bar No.: 1015630
`esehovic@taylordaylaw.com
`50 North Laura Street, Suite 3500
`Jacksonville, FL 32202
`Phone: 904/356-0700
`Fax: 904-356-3224
`Attorneys for Defendant
`Certificate of Service
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`I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this 10th day of November, 2022, the foregoing document
`has been electronically filed with the Clerk of Court via the FACC ePortal Filer, and that a copy
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`will be furnished to: Dalton Gray, Esquire, Law Office of Chad A. Barr, P.A., 238 North
`Westmonte Drive, Suite 200, Altamonte Springs, Florida 32714„ dalton@chadbarrlaw.com,
`dlgservice@chadbarrlaw.com, nately@chadbarrlaw.com, via electronic transmission by the
`FACC ePortal Filer.
`
`/s/ David M. Gagnon
`Attorney
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`State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
`PO Box 89000
`Atlanta GA 30356-9900
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`POLICY PERIOD SEP 20 2021 to NOV 18 2021
`12:01 A.M. Standard Time
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`FARM PAYMENT PLAN NUMBER
`1436981219
`AGENT
`CHRISTINE VELLA INS AGCY INC
`992 N SEMORAN BLVD
`ORLANDO, FL 32807-3529
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`PHONE: (407)898-8836
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`DO NOT PAY PREMIUMS SHOWN ON THIS PAGE.
`IF AN AMOUNT IS DUE. THEN A SEPARATE STATEMENT IS ENCLOSE D.
`YOUR CAR
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`YEAR
`2018
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`MAKE
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`MODEL
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`VEHICLE ID. NUMBER
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`Liability Coverage
`Bodily Injury Limits
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`Each Accident
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`No-Fault Coverage
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`Collision Coverage - $500 Deductible
`Car Rental and Travel -Expenses Coverage
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`80%
`$1,000
`Uninsured Motor Vehicle Coverage (Non-Stacking)
`Bodily Injury Limits
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`$10,000
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`Total premium for SEP 20 2021 to NOV18 2021.
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`This is not a bill.
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`IMPORTANT MESSAGES
`IMPORTANT NOTICE- Under No-Fault Coverage, the only medical expenses we will pay are reasonable medical
`expenses that are payable under the Florida Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law. The most we will pay for such
`reasonable medical expenses is 80% of the "schedule of maximum charges" found in the Florida Motor
`Vehicle No-Fault Law and in the Limits section of the Florida Car Policys No-Fault Coverage.
`Replaced policy numbEl
`Your total renewal premium for MAY 18 2021 to NOV 18 2021 is $371.13.
`to obtain information about coverage call: (407)898-8836.
`For questions, problems or
`State Farrn works hard to offer you the best combination of price, service, and protection.
`insurance is determined by many factors such as the coverages you have, where you live,
`is used, who drives the car, and information from consumer
`reports.
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`You have the right to request, no more
`than once during your policy term, that your policy be re-rated using a current credit-based
`insurance score. Re-rating could result in a lower rate, no change in rate, or a higher rate.
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`The amount you pay for automobile
`the kind of car you drive, how your
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`EXCEPTIONS. POLICY BOOKLET & ENDORsem*nTS (See policy booklet & individual endorsem*nts
`YOUR POLICY CONSISTS OF THIS DECLARATIONS PAGE,
`THE POLICY BOOKLET -
`FORM 9810A
`INCLUDING THOSE ISSUED TO YOU
`AND ANY ENDORsem*nTS THAT APPLY,
`WITH ANY SOBSEQUENT RENEWAL NOTICE.
`CREDITOR- PUBLIX EMPLOYEE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION INSURANCE DEPT, PO BOX 1000,
`LAKELAND FL 33802-1000.
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`SEP 24 2021
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`This policy is issued by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.
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`MUTUAL CONDITIONS
`1. Membership. While this policy is in force, the first insured shown on the Declarations Page is
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`Certified Policy Record
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`I, the undersigned, do hereby confirm that I am custodian of the records pertaining to the issuance of
`policies by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.
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`I certify that the attached documents represent a true and accurate record of the terms and conditions
`including any endorsem*nts, if applicable, for the policy term(s)
`of Policy Number
`09/20/2021 to 11/18/2021 and insuring LAGO LEYVA, RAMON & SANTANA ROMERO, ANIELA
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`6128S.1 AMENDATORY ENDORsem*nT
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`This endorsem*nt is a part of the policy. Except for the changes this endorsem*nt makes, all other
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`1. DEFINITIONS
`1.
`any degree by blood, by mar-
`a. Newly Acquired Car is changed to read:
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`any other policy,
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`neither owned by, nor hired by,
`newly acquired car, subject to a de-
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`Pedestrian means
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`a motor vehicle;
`1.
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`a self-propelled vehicle; or
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`employer of you or
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`(2) The following exclusion is added:
`THERE IS NO COVERAGE
`FOR AN INSURED WHO IS:
`1. PROVIDING TRANSPOR-
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`VICES; OR
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`2. OCCUPYING
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`3. PROPERTY DAMAGE LIABILITY
`COVERAGE
`Item 4. of Insured, under Additional
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`Insured means any other person or
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`This provision applies only if the ve-
`hicle is:
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`c. Exclusions
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`(2) The following exclusion is added:
`THERE IS NO COVERAGE
`FOR AN INSURED WHO IS:
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`PORTATION NETWORK
`SERVICES; OR
`2. OCCUPYING OR STRUCK
`BY YOUR CAR, A NEWLY
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`ACQUIRED CAR, OR A
`TEMPORARY
`SUBSTI-
`TUTE CAR WHILE SUCH
`VEHICLE
`BEING
`IS
`USED
`PROVIDE
`TO
`TRANSPORTATION NET-
`WORK SERVICES.
`4. NO-FAULT COVERAGE
`a. Additional Definition
`the definition of Insured is
`Item 2. of
`changed to read:
`Insured means
`any other person
`while occupying or struck as a pe-
`destrian by:
`your car;
`a.
`b.
`a newly acquired car;
`a temporary substitute car; or
`a trailer while attached to a car
`described in a., b., or c. above.
`Insuring Agreement
`Item 1.C. is changed to read:
`follow-up services and care
`con-
`sistent with the underlying medical
`to A.
`diagnosis rendered pursuant
`above which may also be provided
`by the followingpersons or entities:
`(1) a hospital or ambulatory surgi-
`licensed under chap-
`cal center
`ter 395 of the Florida Statutes;
`(2) an entity wholly owned by one
`or more physicians licensed un-
`der chapter 458 or 459 of
`the
`Florida Statutes,
`chiropractic
`physicians licensed under chap-
`ter 460 of the Florida Statutes or
`dentists licensed under chapter
`466 of
`the Florida Statutes, or
`by such practitioners and the
`spouse, parent, child, or sibling
`of such practitioners;
`
`b.
`
`(3) an entity that owns
`is wholly
`or
`owned, directly or
`indirectly, by
`a hospital or hospitals;
`(4) a physical therapist licensed un-
`der chapter 486 of the Florida
`Statutes, based upon referral by
`a provider described in B.
`above; and
`(5) a health care clinic licensed un-
`der part X of chapter 400 of the
`Florida Statutes which is ac-
`credited by an accrediting or-
`whose
`standards
`ganization
`incorporate comparable regula-
`tions required by the state of
`Florida; or
`li-
`(a) has a medical director
`censed under chapter 458,
`chapter 459, or chapter 460
`of the Florida Statutes;
`(b) has been continuously li-
`censed for more
`than three
`is a publicly traded
`years or
`corporation that
`issues se-
`curities traded on
`an
`ex-
`change registered with the
`United States Securities and
`Exchange Commission as a
`national
`securities
`ex-
`change; and
`(c) provides at least four of the
`following medical special-
`ties:
`i.
`general medicine;
`ii.
`radiography;
`iii. orthopedic medicine;
`iv. physical medicine;
`physical therapy;
`v.
`vi. physical rehabilitation;
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`vii. prescribing or dispens-
`ing outpatient prescrip-
`tion medication; or
`viii. laboratory services.
`
`c.
`
`is
`
`Limits
`(1) Item 2.f.(I) is changed to read:
`For all other medical services,
`supplies, and care, 200 percent
`of the allowable amount under:
`(I) The participating physician
`fee schedule of Medicare
`Part B, except as provided
`in sub-sub-subparagraphs (II)
`and (III).
`(2) The last paragraph of item 2.
`changed to read:
`For purposes of the above, the
`applicable fee schedule or pay-
`limitation under
`ment
`is the fee schedule or payment
`limitation in effect on March 1
`of the service year in which the
`is
`services, supplies,
`or
`care
`rendered and for
`in
`the area
`which such services, supplies,
`or care is rendered, and the ap-
`plicable fee schedule or pay-
`limitation
`ment
`to
`applies
`services, supplies, or care
`ren-
`dered during that service year,
`subse-
`notwithstanding
`any
`quent change made to the fee
`schedule or payment limitation,
`it will not be less
`except that
`than the allowable amount
`un-
`der the applicable schedule of
`Medicare Part B for 2007 for
`medical services, supplies, and
`care subject to Medicare Part B.
`For purposes of this paragraph,
`the term "service year" means
`from March
`the period
`through the end of February of
`the following year.
`
`1
`
`d. Exclusions
`The following exclusion is added:
`THERE IS NO COVERAGE FOR
`AN INSURED WHO IS:
`1. PROVIDING TRANSPORTA-
`TION NETWORK SERVICES;
`OR
`2. OCCUPYING OR STRUCK
`BY YOUR CAR, A NEWLY
`ACQUIRED CAR, OR A TEM-
`PORARY SUBSTITUTE CAR
`WHILE SUCH VEHICLE IS
`BEING USED TO PROVIDE
`TRANSPORTATION
`NET-
`WORK SERVICES.
`5. MEDICAL PAYMENTS COVERAGE
`Insuring Agreement
`a.
`Item 2.C. is changed to read:
`follow-up services and care
`con-
`sistent with the underlying medical
`diagnosis rendered pursuant
`to A.
`above which may also be provided
`by the followingpersons or entities:
`(1) a hospital or ambulatory surgi-
`licensed under chap-
`cal center
`ter 395 of the Florida Statutes;
`(2) an entity wholly owned by one
`or more physicians licensed un-
`der chapter 458 or 459 of the
`Florida Statutes,
`chiropractic
`physicians licensed under chap-
`ter 460 of the Florida Statutes or
`dentists licensed under chapter
`466 of the Florida Statutes, or
`by such practitioners and the
`spouse, parent, child, or sibling
`of such practitioners;
`(3) an entity that owns
`is wholly
`or
`owned, directly or
`indirectly, by
`a hospital or hospitals;
`(4) a physical therapist licensed un-
`der chapter 486 of the Florida
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`Statutes, based upon referral by
`a provider described in B.
`above; and
`(5) a health care clinic licensed un-
`der part X of chapter 400 of the
`Florida Statutes which is
`ac-
`credited by an accrediting or-
`ganization whose
`standards
`incorporate comparable regula-
`tions required by the state of
`Florida; or
`li-or
`(a) has a medical director
`censed under chapter 458,
`chapter 459, or chapter 460
`of the Florida Statutes;
`(b) has been continuously li-
`censed for more
`than three
`is a publicly traded
`years or
`corporation that
`issues se-
`curities traded on
`an
`ex-
`change registered with the
`United States Securities and
`Exchange Commission as a
`national
`securities
`ex-
`change; and
`(c) provides at least four of the
`following medical special-
`ties:
`general medicine;
`i.
`ii.
`radiography;
`iii. orthopedic medicine;
`iv. physical medicine;
`physical therapy;
`v.
`vi. physical rehabilitation;
`vii. prescribing or dispens-
`ing outpatient prescrip-
`tion medication; or
`viii.laboratory services.
`
`Limits
`(1) Item 3.f.(I) is changed to read:
`
`b.
`
`a.
`
`item 3.
`
`is
`
`For all other medical services,
`supplies, and care, 200 percent
`of the allowable amount under:
`(I) The participating physician
`fee schedule of Medicare
`Part B, except as provided
`in sub-sub-subparagraphs (II)
`and (III).
`(2) The last paragraph of
`changed to read:
`purposes of
`the
`the above,
`F
`applicable fee schedule or pay-
`limitation under
`ment
`is the fee schedule or payment
`limitation in effect on March 1 of
`the service year in which the ser-
`is ren-
`vices, supplies, or
`care
`in which
`dered and for the area
`such services, supplies, or care is
`rendered, and the applicable fee
`limitation
`schedule or payment
`applies to services, supplies, or
`care rendered during that service
`year, notwithstanding any subse-
`quent change made to the fee
`schedule or payment limitation,
`except that it will not be less than
`the allowable amount under the
`applicable schedule of Medicare
`Part B for 2007 for medical ser-
`vices, supplies, and care subject
`to Medicare Part B. For pur-
`poses of this paragraph, the term
`"service year" means
`the period
`from March 1 through the end of
`February of the following year.
`c. Exclusions
`(1) Exclusion 7. is changed to read:
`THERE IS NO COVERAGE FOR
`AN INSURED WHO:
`OR
`OCCUPYING
`IS
`THROUGH BEING STRUCK
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`in-
`is
`
`2.
`
`AS A PEDESTR/ANBY A VE-
`HICLE OWNED BY ANY
`NAMED INSURED OR ANY
`RELATIVE WHICH IS NOT
`INSURED UNDER THIS POL-
`ICY; OR
`b. AT THE TIME OF THE ACCI-
`DENT OWNS A MOTOR VE-
`HICLE
`SUBJECT TO THE
`NO-FAULT ACT AND IS NOT
`INSURED FOR THE COVER-
`AGE REQUIRED BY THE
`NO-FAULT ACT.
`This exclusion (7.b.) does not
`apply to:
`(1) any named insured;
`(2) the spouse of any named in-
`sured; and
`(3) any relative while occupy-
`ing your
`a newly ac-
`car,
`quired car,
`temporary
`a
`substitute car,
`or
`a non-
`if
`owned car
`the accident
`outside Florida, but
`occurs
`within
`the area described
`under Where Coverage
`Applies for Medical Pay-
`ments Coverage;
`(2) The following exclusion is added:
`THERE IS NO COVERAGE
`FOR AN INSURED WHO IS:
`1. PROVIDING
`TRANS-
`PORTATION NETWORK
`SERVICES; OR
`OR
`2. OCCUPYING
`STRUCK BY YOUR CAR,
`A NEWLY ACQUIRED
`CAR, OR A TEMPORARY
`SUBSTITUTE
`CAR
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`WHILE SUCH VEHICLE
`IS BEING USED TO PRO-
`VIDE
`TRANSPORTA-
`TION
`NETWORK
`SERVICES.
`6. UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE COV-
`ERAGE (Stacking)
`a. Additional Definitions
`"Uninsured Motor Vehicle does not
`trailer"
`clude a land motor vehicle or
`changed to read:
`Uninsured Motor Vehicle does not
`include a
`vehicle or
`land motor
`trailer:
`1. whose ownership, maintenance,
`or use is provided Liability Cov-
`erage by this policy. However,
`any such vehicle will be deemed
`to be an uninsured motor vehi-
`de for bodily injuly sustained
`relative
`a resident
`by you or
`while the vehicle is being oper-
`ated by a person other than you
`or a resident relative;
`designed for use primarily off
`public roads except while on
`public roads;
`3. while located for use as a dwell-
`ing or other premises; or
`or operator could
`4. whose owner
`have been reasonably identified.
`b. Exclusions
`The following exclusion is added:
`THERE IS NO COVERAGE FOR
`AN INSURED WHO IS:
`1. PROVIDING TRANSPORTA-
`TION NETWORK SERVICES;
`OR
`2. OCCUPYING OR STRUCK
`BY YOUR CAR, A NEWLY
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`ACQUIRED CAR, OR A TEM-
`PORARY SUBSTITUTE CAR
`WHILE SUCH VEHICLE IS
`BEING USED TO PROVIDE
`TRANSPORTATION
`NET-
`WORK SERVICES.
`7. UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE COV-
`ERAGE (Non-Stacking)
`a. Additional Definitions
`in-
`"Uninsured Motor Vehicle does not
`trailee is
`clude a land motor vehicle or
`changed to read:
`Uninsured Motor Vehicle does not
`include a
`vehicle or
`land motor
`trailer:
`1. whose ownership, maintenance,
`or use is provided Liability Cov-
`erage by this policy. However,
`any such vehicle will be deemed
`to be an uninsured motor vehi-
`cle for bodily injury sustained
`relative
`a resident
`by you or
`while the vehicle is being oper-
`ated by a person other than you
`or a resident relative;
`designed for use primarily off
`public roads except while on
`public roads;
`3. while located for use as a dwell-
`ing or other premises; or
`or operator could
`4. whose owner
`have been reasonably identified.
`b. Exclusions
`(1) Exclusion 2. is changed to read:
`THERE IS NO COVERAGE
`FOR AN INSURED WHO
`SUSTAINS BODILY INJURY:
`a. WHILE OCCUPYING A
`VEHICLE
`OWNED BY
`YOU IF IT IS NOT YOUR
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`CAR OR A NEWLY AC-
`QUIRED CAR;
`b. WHILE OCCUPYING A
`VEHICLE
`OWNED BY
`ANY RESIDENT RELA-
`TIVE IF IT IS NOT YOUR
`CAR OR A NEWLY AC-
`QUIRED CAR. This exclu-
`sion (2.b.) does not apply to
`the first person shown as a
`named insured on the Dec-
`larations Page
`that
`and
`insured's
`named
`spouse
`who resides primarily with
`that named insured, pro-
`vided that
`the vehicle is
`neither
`that
`owned
`by
`insured nor
`that
`named
`spouse; OR
`C. WHILE A PEDESTRIAN
`AND IS STRUCK BY A
`VEHICLE
`OWNED BY
`ANY RESIDENT RELA-
`TIVE;
`(2) The following exclusions are added:
`(a) THERE IS NO COVER-
`AGE FOR AN INSURED
`WHO SUSTAINS BODILY
`INJURY WHILE OCCU-
`PYING
`A
`VEHICLE
`OWNED BY THAT IN-
`SURED IF THAT VEHI-
`CLE IS NOT INSURED
`FOR UNINSURED MO-
`TOR VEHICLE COVER-
`AGE
`THIS
`UNDER
`POLICY OR ANY OTHER
`POLICY.
`(b) THERE IS NO COVER-
`AGE FOR AN INSURED
`WHO IS:
`1. PROVIDING TRANS-
`PORTATION
`NET-
`WORK
`SERVICES;
`OR
`
`2.
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`9'
`
`from per-
`business
`
`OR
`2. OCCUPYING
`STRUCK BY YOUR
`CAR, A NEWLY AC-
`QUIRED CAR, OR A
`TEMPORARY
`SUB-
`STITUTE CAR WHILE
`SUCH VEHICLE
`IS
`BEING
`USED
`TO
`PROVIDE
`TRANS-
`PORTATION
`NET-
`WORK SERVICES.
`8. PHYSICAL DAMAGE COVERAGES
`The paragraph that reads:
`If a deductible applies to Compre-
`hensive Coverage, then it is shown
`on the Declarations Page. The de-
`ductible that applies to Collision
`Coverage is shown on the Declara-
`tions Page.
`is changed to read:
`Deductible
`is shown under "SYM-
`If "D"
`1.
`the Declarations
`BOLS"
`on
`then the deductible that
`Page,
`applies to Comprehensive Cov-
`if
`the dollar
`is
`any,
`erage,
`amount shown on the Declara-
`to the title of this
`tions Page next
`coverage. However, we will not
`than $500 for any
`deduct more
`loss to a newly acquired car.
`If "G"
`is shown under "SYM-
`BOLS"
`the Declarations
`on
`then the deductible that
`Page,
`applies to Collision Coverage is
`the dollar amount shown on the
`to the ti-
`Declarations Page next
`tle of
`this coverage. However,
`we will
`not deduct more
`than
`$500 for any loss caused by col-
`lision to a newly acquired car.
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`b. Exclusions
`The following exclusion is added:
`THERE IS NO COVERAGE FOR
`ANY
`COVERED
`VEHICLE
`WHILE IT IS USED TO PROVIDE
`TRANSPORTATION
`NETWORK
`SERVICES.
`INSURED'S DUTIES
`Item 7.a.(3) is changed to read:
`a.
`An insured making claim under:
`a. No-Fault Coverage, Medical
`Payments Coverage, Uninsured
`Motor Vehicle Coverage,
`or
`Death, Dismemberment
`and
`Loss of Sight Coverage must:
`(3) provide written authoriza-
`tion for us to obtain medical
`bills, medical records, wage
`information, salary infor-
`in-
`mation, employment
`formation, and any other
`relevant
`information
`we
`deem reasonably neces-
`substantiate
`the
`to
`sary
`claim.
`Such authorizations must
`not:
`(a) restrict
`us
`forming our
`functions in:
`relevant
`(i) obtaining
`and reasonably nec-
`essary records, bills,
`information,
`and
`data; nor
`(ii) using or
`retaining
`relevant
`and
`rea-
`sonably necessary
`records, bills, infor-
`and data
`mation,
`collected
`or
`re-
`ceived by us;
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`a.
`
`or Death, Dismember-
`violate
`to
`(b) require us
`Coverage,
`ment and Loss of Sight Coverage
`federal or state laws or
`must submit to us all information we
`regulations;
`need to comply with federal and
`from
`(c) prevent
`us
`state laws and regulations.
`filling our data report-ful-
`10. GENERAL TERMS
`ing and data retention
`obligations to insurance
`The following is added to Limited Cov-
`regulators; or
`erage in Mexico:
`from dis-
`(d) prevent
`us
`Uninsured Motor Vehicle Cover-
`claim infor-
`closing
`age (Stacking and Non-Stacking)
`mation and data:
`b. Under Limited Coverage in Mexico,
`enable peifor-
`to
`(i)
`Legal Action Against Us is changed to
`of our busi-
`mance
`read:
`functions;
`ness
`Any legal action against us arising
`(ii) to meet our
`report-
`out of an accident or
`loss occurring
`ing obligations to
`in the country of Mexico must be
`insurance
`regula-
`in the
`brought in a Florida state court
`tors;
`United States of America,
`or
`a
`(iii) to meet our
`report-
`United States of America District
`ing obligations to
`insurance data con-Court
`that has jurisdiction.
`The provision entitled Persons Acting
`solidators; and
`(iv) as otherwise per-On
`Our Behalf
`is deleted in its en-
`tirety.
`mitted by law.
`following is added to Newly
`d. The
`If an
`injured insured is a
`Owned or Newly Leased Car:
`minor, unable to act,
`or
`then his or her legal
`dead,
`If a resident relative wants to insure
`representative must provide
`a car newly owned by the resident
`us with the written authori-
`relative with the State Farm Com-
`zation.
`panies after that car
`to be a
`ceases
`the holder of the infor-
`If
`then the resi-
`newly acquired car,
`mation refuses to provide it
`dent relative must apply to the State
`to us despite the authoriza-
`Farm Companies for a separate pol-
`request the
`tion, then at our
`icy to insure the car newly owned by
`person making claim or his
`the resident
`relative. Such policy
`or her
`legal
`representative
`will be issued only if both the appli-
`must obtain the information
`cant and the vehicle are eligible for
`and promptly provide it to
`coverage at the time of the applica-
`us; and
`tion.
`b. The following is added to item 7.:
`The following is added to Premium:
`An insured making claim under No-
`Fault Coverage, Medical Payments
`If due to insufficient
`funds, payment
`Coverage, Uninsured Motor Vehicle
`of premium for this policy by debit
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`g.
`
`Premium is
`
`funds
`card, credit card, electronic
`transfer, or electronic check is re-
`turned, is declined, or cannot be pro-
`impose
`cessed,
`may
`we
`an
`insufficient
`funds fee of $15 per oc-
`currence.
`f. Return
`of Unearned
`changed to read:
`(1) Ifyou cancel this policy:
`premium will
`then
`be
`(a)
`earned on a pro rata basis.
`We may retain up to 10% of
`unearned
`premium.
`any
`Any remaining unearned
`premium will be mailed or
`electronically transferred to
`you within 30 days after the
`effective date of the policy
`cancellation, or 30 days af-
`ter we receive your
`request
`to cancel this policy, which-
`is later. Delay in the
`ever
`return of unearned premium
`does not affect the cancella-
`tion;
`(b) you may elect to apply the
`unearned portion of any
`premium paid to unpaid bal-
`ances of other policies with
`the State Farm Companies.
`(2) If we cancel this policy:
`premium will
`then
`be
`(a)
`earned on a pro rata basis.
`Any unearned premium will
`be mailed or electronically
`the time we
`transferred at
`cancel the policy or within
`15 days after the effective
`date of the policy cancella-
`tion. Delay in the return of
`unearned premium does not
`affect the cancellation;
`(b) you may elect to apply the
`unearned portion of any
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`premium paid to unpaid bal-
`ances of other policies with
`the State Farm Companies.
`The following are added to GENERAL
`TERMS:
`Electronic Delivery
`if al-
`With your consent, we may,
`lowed by law, electronically deliver
`any document or notice, including a
`notice to renew, instead of mailing it
`or delivering it by other means.
`Proof of transmission will be suffi-
`cient proof of notice. This provision
`does not apply to any notice to non-
`or cancel.
`renew
`Our Rights Regarding Claim In-
`formation
`a. We will collect, receive, obtain,
`use, and retain all the items de-
`scribed in item b.(1) below and
`use and retain the information
`described in item b.(3)(b) be-
`low, in accordance with applica-
`ble federal and state laws and
`regulations and consistent with
`the performance of our business
`functions.
`b. Subject to a. above, we will not
`be restricted in or prohibited
`from:
`(1) collecting, receiving, or ob-
`taining records, receipts, in-
`medical
`bills,
`voices,
`medical
`records, wage in-
`infor-
`formation,
`salary
`motion,
`employment
`relevant data,
`information,
`and any other reasonable in-
`formation to process
`the
`claim;
`(2) using any of
`the items de-
`scribed in item b.(1) above;
`Or
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`(3) retaining:
`(a) any of the items in item
`b.(1) above; or
`information
`(b) any other
`we have in our posses-
`sion as a result of our
`processing, handling, or
`otherwise
`resolving
`claims submitted under
`this policy.
`c. We may disclose any of
`the
`items in item b.(1) above and
`the information
`any of
`de-
`scribed in item b.(3)(b) above:
`(1) to enable performance of
`our business functions;
`reporting obli-
`(2) to meet our
`gations to insurance regula-
`tors;
`
`reporting obli-
`(3) to meet our
`insurance data
`gations to
`cons

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