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22-21-389
Section 22-21-389 Nonprofit corporations organized prior to May 4, 1982. No nonprofit corporation,
organized under the laws of this state prior to May 4, 1982 to operate a dental service plan
in the state or any of the counties thereof, the charter or certificate of incorporation of
which has been approved or consented to by the insurance commissioner prior to May 4, 1982,
shall be required to incorporate or reincorporate as provided herein. However, every such
corporation desiring to operate such a plan shall file with the insurance commissioner its
acceptance of this article within six months from May 4, 1982, and every such corporation
so accepting this article shall continue, shall have all the powers, authority, and exemptions
of this article, and shall be subject to all the provisions hereof except as otherwise provided
herein. At the time of filing its acceptance, each such corporation must demonstrate to the
satisfaction of the department that it is in compliance with the...
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27-1-17.1
Section 27-1-17.1 Payment of providers through electronic funds transfer methods. (a) As used
in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ACH ELECTRONIC
FUNDS TRANSFER. An electronic funds transfer through the Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPPA) standard Automated Clearing House network. (2) COVERED HEALTH CARE
PROVIDER. A physician as defined in Section 34-24-50.1; a dentist as defined in Section 34-9-1;
a chiropractor as defined in Section 34-24-120; an individual engaged in the practice of optometry
as defined in Section 34-22-1; other licensed health care professionals as defined in Title
34; a hospital as defined in Section 22-21-20; and a health care facility, or other provider
who or that is accredited, licensed, or certified and who or that is performing within the
scope of that accreditation, license, or certification. (3) HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN. Any hospital
and medical expense incurred policy, health maintenance...
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27-31B-21
Section 27-31B-21 Conversion to or merger with reciprocal insurer. (a) An association captive
insurance company or industrial insured group formed as a stock or mutual corporation may
be converted to or merged with and into a reciprocal insurer in accordance with a plan therefor
and this section. (b) A plan for this conversion or merger shall satisfy both of the following:
(1) Be fair and equitable to the shareholders, in the case of a stock insurer, or the policyholders,
in the case of a mutual insurer. (2) Provide for the purchase of the shares of any nonconsenting
shareholder of a stock insurer or the policyholder interest of any nonconsenting policyholder
of a mutual insurer in substantially the same manner and subject to the same rights and conditions
as are accorded a dissenting shareholder under Article 13, commencing with Section 10-2B-13.01,
of Chapter 2B of Title 10. (c) A conversion authorized under subsection (a) shall satisfy
all of the following: (1) The conversion shall...
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27-50-3
Section 27-50-3 Health benefit plan. As used in this chapter, the term "health benefit
plan" has the following meaning: A health insurance policy, including a self-insured
health plan, that covers hospital, medical, or surgical expenses, health maintenance organizations,
preferred provider organizations, medical service organizations, physician-hospital organizations,
or any other person, firm, corporation, joint venture, or other similar business entity that
pays for, purchases, or furnishes health care services to patients, insureds, or beneficiaries
in this state. The term does not include accident-only, specified disease, individual hospital
indemnity, credit, dental-only, Medicare-supplement, long-term care, or disability income
insurance; coverage issued as a supplement to liability insurance, workers' compensation or
similar insurance; or automobile medical-payment insurance. For the purpose of this chapter,
a health benefit plan located or domiciled outside of the State of...
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22-21-365
Section 22-21-365 Consent of commissioner to charter or certificate of incorporation. If the
charter or certificate of incorporation of any proposed corporation specifies among its purposes
the establishment, maintenance, and operation of a dental service plan, such charter or certificate
of incorporation shall be referred by the Secretary of State to the Department of Insurance,
and such charter or certificate shall not be filed until the consent of the commissioner shall
be endorsed thereon and affixed thereto. (Acts 1982, No. 82-463, p. 741, ยง6.)...
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27-58-1
Section 27-58-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. Any individual or group plan, employee welfare benefit
plan, policy, or contract for health care services issued, delivered, issued for delivery,
or renewed in this state by a health care insurer, health maintenance organization, accident
and sickness insurer, fraternal benefit society, nonprofit hospital service corporation, nonprofit
medical service corporation, health care service plan, or any other person, firm, corporation,
joint venture, or other similar business entity that pays for insureds or beneficiaries in
this state. The term includes, but is not limited to, entities created pursuant to Article
6 of Chapter 20 of Title 10A. A health benefit plan located or domiciled outside of the State
of Alabama is deemed to be subject to this chapter if it receives, processes, adjudicates,
pays, or denies claims for health care services submitted by or on...
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27-59-1
Section 27-59-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. Any individual or group plan, employee welfare benefit
plan, policy, or contract for health care services issued, delivered, issued for delivery,
or renewed in this state by a health care insurer, health maintenance organization, accident
and sickness insurer, fraternal benefit society, nonprofit hospital service corporation, nonprofit
medical service corporation, health care service plan, or any other person, firm, corporation,
joint venture, or other similar business entity that pays for insureds or beneficiaries in
this state. The term includes, but is not limited to, entities created pursuant to Article
6 of Chapter 20 of Title 10A. A health benefit plan located or domiciled outside of the State
of Alabama is deemed to be subject to this chapter if it receives, processes, adjudicates,
pays, or denies claims for health care services submitted by or on...
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27-12A-1
Section 27-12A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) COMMISSIONER. The Alabama Commissioner of Insurance or his or her designee.
(2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Insurance. (3) INSURANCE. As defined in Section
27-1-2, and specifically including any contract, arrangement, or agreement, in which one undertakes
to do any one of the following: a. Pay or indemnify another as to loss from certain contingencies
called risks. b. Pay or grant a specified amount or determinable benefit to another in connection
with ascertainable risk contingencies. c. Pay an annuity to another. d. Act as surety. For
the purposes of this chapter, insurance also includes any health benefit plan as defined in
Section 27-53-1. (4) INSURANCE PRODUCER or PRODUCER. As defined in Section 27-7-1. (5) INSURER.
A person entering into agreements, contracts of insurance, arrangements, or reinsurance, or
a health benefit plan, or a group health plan as...
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27-22A-1
Section 27-22A-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following
meanings: (1) COMMISSIONER. The Alabama Commissioner of Insurance. (2) CUSTOMER. A person
who purchases portable electronics or services. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of
Insurance. (4) ENROLLED CUSTOMER. A customer who elects coverage under a portable electronics
insurance policy issued to a vendor of portable electronics. (5) LOCATION. Any physical location
in the State of Alabama or any website, call center site, or similar location directed to
residents of the State of Alabama. (6) PORTABLE ELECTRONICS. Electronic devices that are portable
in nature, their accessories and services related to the use of the device. (7) PORTABLE ELECTRONICS
INSURANCE. a. Insurance providing coverage for the repair or replacement of portable electronics
which may provide coverage for portable electronics against any one or more of the following
causes of loss: Loss, theft, inoperability due to...
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34-9-6.1
Section 34-9-6.1 Mobile dental facilities or portable dental operations. (a) For purposes of
this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) DENTAL HOME. The dental
home is the ongoing relationship between the dentist and the patient, inclusive of all aspects
of oral health care, delivered in a comprehensive, continuously accessible, coordinated, and
family-centered way. (2) MOBILE DENTAL FACILITY. Any self-contained facility in which dentistry
or dental hygiene is practiced which may be moved, towed, or transported from one location
to another. (3) OPERATOR. A person licensed to practice dentistry in this state or an entity
which is approved as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code which
employs dentists licensed in the state to operate a mobile dental facility or portable dental
operation. (4) PORTABLE DENTAL OPERATION. The use of portable dental delivery equipment which
is set up on site to provide dental services outside of a mobile...
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