# Fla. Stat. § 112.14: 112.14 Purpose and intent of law

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.14

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 112.14
- **Heading:** 112.14 Purpose and intent of law
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title X / Chapter 112 / Part I / Section 112.14

## Text

It is hereby declared to be the purpose and intent of this law to make available upon a voluntary participation basis to the several officers and employees aforesaid, the economics, protection and benefits of group insurance not available to each officer and employee as an individual. It is also the purpose and intent of this law to provide authority for the payment of premiums or charges for group insurance for county officers whose compensation is fixed by chapter 145 in addition to the compensation provided in chapter 145.

History: s. 5, ch. 20852, 1941; s. 5, ch. 72-338.

## Nearby sections

- [Fla. Stat. § 112.05 112.05 Retirement; cost-of-living adjustment; employment after retirement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.05.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.08 112.08 Group insurance for public officers, employees, and certain volunteers; physical examinations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.08.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.09 112.09 Evidence of election to provide insurance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.09.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.10 112.10 Deduction and payment of premiums.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.10.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.011 112.011 Disqualification from licensing and public employment based on criminal conviction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.011.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.11 112.11 Participation voluntary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.11.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.13 112.13 Insurance additional to workers’ compensation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.13.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.14 112.14 Purpose and intent of law.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.14.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.18 112.18 Firefighters and law enforcement or correctional officers; special provisions relative to disability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.18.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.19 112.19 Law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers; death benefits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.19.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.021 112.021 Florida residence unnecessary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.021.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.21 112.21 Tax-sheltered annuities or custodial accounts for employees of governmental agencies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.21.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.22 112.22 Use of applications from foreign countries of concern prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.22.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 112.23 112.23 Government-directed content moderation of social media platforms prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TX_C112_PI_S112.23.md)

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