- (1) In the case of fire insurance rates, consideration shall be given to the public protection grading for the area in which the property is located.
- (2) If the property is located within an area that has been graded by a licensed rating organization or insurer, the grading established by that entity shall apply.
(3) If the provisions of subsection (2) do not apply and if the property is located within 5 road miles of a recognized responding fire department but more than 1000 feet from a public fire hydrant connected to an appropriate water supply, then the following alternate, creditable water supply shall be considered:
- (a) Lakes, ponds, swimming pools or water reservoirs that are accessible to a responding fire department that is equipped to appropriately use water from these sources.
- (b) Tanker trucks capable of carrying sufficient water for fire fighting purposes to any property within the protected area.
Rulemaking Authority 624.308(1) FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 627.062 FS. History–New 8-4-92, Formerly 4-170.011.