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27-45-2
Section 27-45-2 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have
the respective meanings herein set forth, unless the context shall otherwise require: (1)
ALABAMA INSURANCE CODE. Title 27 of the Code of Alabama 1975. (2) INSURER. Such term shall
have the meaning ascribed in Section 27-1-2. (3) PERSON. Such term shall have the meaning
ascribed in Section 27-1-2. (4) COMMISSIONER and DEPARTMENT. Such terms, respectively,
shall have the meanings ascribed in Section 27-1-2. (5) CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION. Any
obligation under covered policies or employee benefit plans. (6) COVERED POLICY OR PLAN. Any
policy, employee benefit plan, or contract within the scope of this article. (7) HEALTH INSURANCE
POLICY. Any individual, group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy, insurance agreement,
or group hospital service contract providing for pharmaceutical services, including without
limitation, prescription drugs, incurred as a result of accident or sickness, or to prevent
same....
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27-55-2
Section 27-55-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, these terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ABUSE. The occurrence of one or more of the following acts by a family or household
member, as defined by subdivision (3) of subsection (b) of Section 15-10-3: a. Attempting
to cause or intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing another person, including a minor
child, bodily injury, severe emotional injury, or psychological trauma or conduct which constitutes
the crime of rape. b. Intentionally following another person, including a minor child, without
proper authority, under circumstances that place the person in reasonable fear of bodily injury
or physical harm. c. Subjecting another person, including a minor child, to false imprisonment
or kidnapping. d. Attempting to cause or intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing damage
to property to intimidate or attempt to control the behavior of another person, including
a minor child. e. Assault, child abuse, criminal...
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27-44-5
Section 27-44-5 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
ACCOUNT. Either of the three accounts created under Section 27-44-6. (2) ASSOCIATION.
The Alabama Life and Disability Insurance Guaranty Association created under Section
27-44-6. (3) AUTHORIZED ASSESSMENT or the term AUTHORIZED when used in the context of assessments.
A resolution by the board of directors has been passed whereby an assessment will be called
immediately or in the future from member insurers for a specified amount. An assessment is
authorized when the resolution is passed. (4) BENEFIT PLAN. A specific employee, union, or
association of natural persons benefit plan. (5) CALLED ASSESSMENT or the term CALLED when
used in the context of assessments. A notice that has been issued by the association to member
insurers requiring that an authorized assessment be paid within the time frame set forth within...
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22-21-265
Section 22-21-265 Certificates of need - Required for new institutional health service.
(a) On or after July 30, 1979, no person to which this article applies shall acquire, construct,
or operate a new institutional health service, as defined in this article, or furnish or offer,
or purport to furnish a new institutional health service, as defined in this article, or make
an arrangement or commitment for financing the offering of a new institutional health service,
unless the person shall first obtain from the SHPDA a certificate of need therefor. Notwithstanding
any provisions of this article to the contrary, those facilities and distinct units operated
by the Department of Mental Health, and those facilities and distinct units operating under
contract or subcontract with the Department of Mental Health where the contract constitutes
the primary source of income to the facility, shall not be required to obtain a certificate
of need under this article. (b) Notwithstanding all other...
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27-1-10.1
Section 27-1-10.1 Insurance coverage for drugs to treat life-threatening illnesses.
(a) The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) The citizens of this state rely
upon health insurance to cover the cost of obtaining health care and it is essential that
the citizens' expectation that their health care costs will be paid by their insurance policies
is not disappointed and that they obtain the coverage necessary and appropriate for their
care within the terms of their insurance policies. (2) Some insurers deny payment for drugs
that have been approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration, hereafter referred to
as FDA, when the drugs are used for indications other than those stated in the labelling approved
by the FDA, off-label use, while other insurers with similar coverage terms do pay for off-label
use. (3) Denial of payment for off-label use can interrupt or effectively deny access to necessary
and appropriate treatment for a person being treated for a...
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27-29-1
Section 27-29-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise stated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) AFFILIATE. The term shall include an affiliate of, or person affiliated with, a specific
person, and shall mean a person that directly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries,
controls, or is controlled by, or is under common control with, the person specified. (2)
COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance, his or her deputies, or the Insurance Department
as appropriate. (3) CONTROL. The term shall include controlling, controlled by, or under common
control with and shall mean the possession, direct or indirect, of the power to direct or
cause the direction of the management and policies of a person, whether through the ownership
of voting securities, by contract other than a commercial contract for goods or nonmanagement
services, or otherwise, unless the power is the result of an official...
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27-19-105
Section 27-19-105 Regulations for long-term care policies; outline of coverage, policy
summary, and monthly report. (a) The commissioner may adopt regulations that include standards
for full and fair disclosure setting forth the manner, content, and required disclosures for
the sale of long-term care insurance policies, terms of renewability, initial and subsequent
conditions of eligibility, nonduplication of coverage provisions, coverage of dependents,
preexisting conditions, termination of insurance, continuation or conversion, probationary
periods, limitations, exceptions, reductions, elimination periods, requirements for replacement,
recurrent conditions, and definitions of terms. Regulations under this subsection should recognize
the developing and unique nature of long-term care insurance and the distinction between group
and individual long-term insurance policies. (b) No long-term care insurance policy may do
any of the following: (1) Be cancelled, nonrenewed, or otherwise...
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16-22-17
Section 16-22-17 Payroll deductions for participation in statewide programs. (a) When
used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively:
(1) EMPLOYEE. Any person employed full-time as provided by law by those employers enumerated
in this section and adult bus drivers. (2) EMPLOYER. All public city and county boards
of education; the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind; the Alabama
Youth Services Department District Board in its capacity as the Board of Education for the
Youth Services Department District; the Board of Directors of the Alabama School of Fine Arts;
the Board of Trustees of the Alabama High School of Mathematics and Science; the State Board
of Education as applied to the payroll office of two-year postsecondary education institutions;
and the Board of Trustees of Alabama A and M University. (3) PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION or
ORGANIZATION. The employees' local professional organization representing the...
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38-15-4
Section 38-15-4 Registration of certain youth residential institutions or organizations;
staff training plans; rights of children; licensing and inspection of food preparation areas;
access by law enforcement agencies. (a) Commencing on January 1, 2018, the department shall
register any religious, faith-based, or church nonprofit, other nonprofit, or for profit affiliated
youth residential facility, youth social rehabilitation facility, community treatment facility
for youths, youth transitional care facility, long term youth residential facility, private
alternative boarding school, private alternative outdoor program, and any organization entrusted
with the residential care of children in any organizational form or combination defined by
this section, whenever children are housed at the facility or location of the program
for a period of more than 24 hours. At a minimum, registered youth residential institution
or organization under this section shall do all of the following: (1) Be...
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45-8A-22.118
Section 45-8A-22.118 Maximum benefits; limitations; adjustments. (a) Annual Benefit
and Final Regulations Under Internal Revenue Code Section 415. (1) Annual Benefit.
For purposes of this section, "annual benefit" means the benefit payable
annually under the terms of the plan, exclusive of any benefit not required to be considered
for purposes of applying the limitations of Internal Revenue Code Section 415 to the
plan, in the form of a straight life annuity with no ancillary benefits. If the benefit is
payable in any other form, the annual benefit shall be adjusted to the equivalent of a straight
life annuity pursuant to subsection (c). (2) Final Regulations Under Internal Revenue Code
Section 415. Notwithstanding anything in this section to the contrary, the following
provisions apply beginning on or after January 1, 1976, except as otherwise provided in this
section. a. Incorporation by Reference. The limitations, adjustments, and other requirements
prescribed in the plan shall...
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