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27-12-20
Section 27-12-20 Review of commissioner's cease and desist orders. Any person required by an
order of the commissioner under Section 27-12-18 to cease and desist from engaging in any
unfair method of competition or any unfair or deceptive act or practice defined in this trade
practices law may obtain a review of such order by filing an appeal therefrom in accordance
with the provisions and procedures for appeals from the orders of the commissioner in general
under Section 27-2-32. To the extent that the commissioner's order is affirmed on such review,
the court shall issue its own order commanding obedience to the terms of the commissioner's
order. (Acts 1957, No. 608, p. 865, §8; Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §246.)...
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27-12-18
Section 27-12-18 Statement of charges; hearing, order, and review thereon. (a) If the commissioner
believes that any person has been engaged, or is engaging, in this state in any unfair method
of competition or any unfair or deceptive act or practice expressly prohibited in this trade
practices law and that a proceeding by him in respect thereto would be to the interest of
the public, he shall issue and serve upon such person a statement of the charges in that respect
and a notice of a hearing thereon to be held at a time and place fixed in the notice, which
shall not be less than 10 days after the date of the service thereof. (b) At the hearing,
such person shall have an opportunity to be heard and to show cause why an order should not
be made by the commissioner requiring such person to cease and desist from the acts, methods,
or practices so complained of. Upon good cause shown, the commissioner shall permit any person
to intervene, appear, and be heard at such hearing by counsel or...
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27-21A-22
Section 27-21A-22 Penalties and enforcement. (a) The commissioner may, in lieu of suspension
or revocation of a certificate of authority under Section 27-21A-17, levy an administrative
penalty in an amount not less than $500.00 nor more than $5,000.00, if reasonable notice in
writing is given of the intent to levy the penalty and the health maintenance organization
has a reasonable time within which to remedy the defect in its operations which gave rise
to the penalty citation. The commissioner may augment this penalty by an amount equal to the
sum that he calculates to be the damages suffered by enrollees or other members of the public.
All moneys collected under this section shall be deposited to the credit of the General Fund.
(b)(1) If the commissioner or the State Health Officer shall for any reason have cause to
believe that any violation of this chapter has occurred or is threatened, the commissioner
or State Health Officer may give notice to the health maintenance organization...
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27-60-2
Section 27-60-2 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact. The State of Alabama hereby
agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation
Compact: ARTICLE I. PURPOSES. The purposes of this compact are, through means of joint and
cooperative action among the compacting states: 1. To promote and protect the interest of
consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, disability income, and long-term
care insurance products; 2. To develop uniform standards for insurance products covered under
the compact; 3. To establish a central clearinghouse to receive and provide prompt review
of insurance products covered under the compact and, in certain cases, advertisements related
thereto, submitted by insurers authorized to do business in one or more compacting states;
4. To give appropriate regulatory approval to those product filings and advertisements satisfying
the applicable uniform standard; 5. To improve coordination of...
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27-12-22
Section 27-12-22 Proceedings on unfair competition, etc., not defined under chapter - Appeal
by intervenor. If the report of the commissioner under Section 27-12-21 does not charge a
violation of this chapter, then any intervenor in the proceedings may, within 30 days after
the service of such report, cause a notice of appeal to be filed in the Circuit Court of Montgomery
County for a review of such report. Upon such review, the court shall have authority to issue
appropriate orders and judgments in connection therewith, including, if the court finds that
it is to the interest of the public, orders enjoining and restraining the continuance of any
method of competition, act, or practice which it finds, notwithstanding such report of the
commissioner, constitutes a violation of this trade practices law. Subsection (c) of Section
27-12-21 shall apply as to any such review. (Acts 1957, No. 608, p. 865, §10; Acts 1971,
No. 407, p. 707, §248.)...
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5-19-25
Section 5-19-25 Cease and desist orders by administrator; penalties for violation of this chapter;
right to counsel at hearing; judicial review. After notice and hearing, the administrator
may order a licensee under this chapter or a person acting on behalf of the licensee to cease
and desist from engaging in violations of this chapter. A creditor who is found by the administrator,
after notice and hearing, to have violated this chapter may be ordered by the administrator
to pay a civil penalty in an amount determined by the administrator of not more than ten thousand
dollars ($10,000) in the aggregate for all violations of a similar nature or, where violations
are knowing violations, of not more than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), in addition to
any other penalties provided by law, including, but not limited to, license revocation. Violations
shall be of a similar nature if the violations consist of the same or substantially the same
course of action or practice irrespective of the...
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5-25-16
Section 5-25-16 Enforcement and penalties. (a) Whenever it appears to the supervisor that any
person required to be licensed or registered under this chapter has violated any law of this
state or any order or regulation of the department, the supervisor after notice and hearing
may order such person or an affiliate acting on behalf of such person to cease and desist
from the unauthorized practices. (b) Any person required to be licensed under this chapter
or an affiliate of such person who is found by the supervisor after notice and hearing to
have violated this chapter or the terms of any order issued pursuant to this section may be
ordered by the supervisor to pay a civil penalty of not more than three thousand dollars ($3,000)
in the aggregate for all violations of a similar nature or, where violations are knowing violations,
not more than fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000), in addition to any other penalties provided
by law, including, but not limited to, revocation of any licenses...
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8-33-11
Section 8-33-11 Enforcement provisions. (a) The commissioner may conduct examinations of warrantors,
administrators, or other persons to enforce this chapter and protect warranty holders in this
state. Upon request of the commissioner, a warrantor shall make available to the commissioner
all accounts, books, and records concerning vehicle protection products sold by the warrantor
that are necessary to enable the commissioner to reasonably determine compliance or noncompliance
with this chapter. (b) The commissioner may take action that is necessary or appropriate to
enforce this chapter, the commissioner's rules and orders, and to protect warranty holders
in this state. If a warrantor engages in a pattern or practice of conduct that violates this
chapter and that the commissioner reasonably believes threatens to render the warrantor insolvent
or cause irreparable loss or injury to the property or business of any person or company located
in this state, the commissioner may do any of...
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5-17-8
Section 5-17-8 Reports to Administrator of Alabama Credit Union Administration; powers of administrator.
(a) Credit unions shall report to the Administrator of the Alabama Credit Union Administration
at least annually on or before January 31 in such manner and form as required by the administrator
for that purpose. Additional reports may be required. Credit unions shall be examined at least
every 18 months by employees of the administration or by other persons designated by the administrator.
For failure to file reports when due, unless excused for cause by the administrator, the credit
union shall pay to the State Treasurer five dollars ($5) for each day of its delinquency.
(b) If the administrator determines that the credit union is violating this chapter, or is
insolvent, the administrator may suspend operations of the credit union by issuing an order
requiring that the credit union cease operations pending a hearing on the revocation of the
certificate of approval, or the...
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8-32-10
Section 8-32-10 Enforcement provisions. (a) The commissioner may conduct investigations or
examinations of providers, administrators, insurers, or other persons to enforce this chapter
and protect service contract holders in this state. Upon request of the commissioner, the
provider shall make all accounts, books, and records concerning service contracts sold in
this state by the provider available to the commissioner which are necessary to enable the
commissioner to reasonably determine compliance or noncompliance with this chapter. (b) Providers,
administrators, or insurers being examined shall pay to the commissioner the travel expense
to and from such examination, a living expense allowance at reasonable rates customary for
the examination in the state where the examination takes place and as established or adopted
by regulation of the commissioner, and the compensation of the examiners making the examination,
upon presentation by the commissioner of a detailed account of the...
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