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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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