Florida Statutes Title XXXVII. Insurance § 627.574. Liability of succeeding insurer on replacement of group policy

(1) Each person who is eligible for coverage in accordance with the succeeding insurer's plan of benefits shall be covered by that insurer's plan of benefits unless such coverage would result in duplication of benefits payable under the prior insurer's plan.

(2) Each person not covered under the succeeding insurer's plan of benefits in accordance with subsection (1) must be covered by the succeeding insurer in accordance with the following provisions if such individual was validly covered, including benefit extensions, under the prior plan on the date of discontinuance of the prior plan and if such individual is a member of the class or classes of individuals eligible for coverage under the succeeding insurer's plan.