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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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27-55-2
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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27-54-2
Section 27-54-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have
the following meanings: (1) DAY TREATMENT SERVICES. Includes, but is not limited to: Physiological,
psychological, and psychosocial concepts, techniques, and processes necessary to maintain
or develop functional skills of clients, provided to individuals and groups for periods of
more than two hours but less than 24 hours a day. (2) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. A health care service
plan governed by the provisions of Article 6, Chapter 4, Title 10, and a group health insurance
policy, including an employee welfare health benefit plan, that covers hospital, medical,
or surgical expenses, issued by insurers, 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...
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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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27-54A-2
Section 27-54A-2 Treatment under certain policies and contracts. (a) As used in this
section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS.
The design, implementation, and evaluation of environmental modifications, using behavioral
stimuli and consequences, to produce socially significant improvement in human behavior, including
the use of direct observation, measurement, and functional analysis of the relationship between
environment and behavior. (2) AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER. Any of the pervasive developmental
disorders or autism spectrum disorders as defined by the most recent edition of the Diagnostic
and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) or the edition that was in effect at the
time of diagnosis. (3) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TREATMENT. Counseling and treatment programs, including
applied behavior analysis that are both of the following: a. Necessary to develop, maintain,
or restore, to the maximum extent practicable, the functioning of an...
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34-23-181
Section 34-23-181 Definitions. The following words shall have the following meanings
as used in this article: (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 article if it receives, processes, adjudicates,
pays, or denies claims for health care services submitted by or...
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19-3B-508
Section 19-3B-508 Qualified trusts under the Internal Revenue Code. (a) As used in this
section: (1) ASSIGNMENT or ALIENATION, and any conjugation thereof, includes any anticipation,
assignment at law or in equity, alienation, attachment, garnishment, levy, execution, or other
legal or equitable process. The term includes: (i) any arrangement providing for the payment
to the employer or other sponsor of such plan of benefits that otherwise would be due the
participant under the plan; (ii) any direct or indirect arrangement, whether revocable or
irrevocable, whereby any person acquires from a participant or beneficiary of such plan a
right or interest enforceable against the plan in, or to, all or any part of a plan benefit
which is, or may become, payable to the participant or beneficiary; (iii) any attachment,
execution, seizure, or the like, or under any form of legal process whatsoever; and (iv) the
operation of any bankruptcy or insolvency laws under 11 U.S.C. ยง 522(b) as from...
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11-104-2
Section 11-104-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) DEPENDENTS. The spouse, children, or other dependents of the retired
employee, as defined by and covered under the documents governing the governmental entities'
benefit plans that provide post-employment benefits. (2) EMPLOYEE. Any person who is an employee
of any governmental entity located in the state who may become eligible for post-employment
benefits from the governmental entity. (3) EMPLOYER. Any governmental entity that sponsors,
in whole or in part, post-employment benefits. (4) FISCAL YEAR. The annual period at the end
of which a governmental entity determines its financial condition. (5) GASB. The Governmental
Accounting Standards Board. (6) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. Any political subdivision of the state,
any department, agency, board, commission, or authority of any such political subdivision,
or any public corporation, authority, agency, instrumentality, board,...
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27-44-3
Section 27-44-3 Scope of chapter. (a) This chapter shall provide coverage for the policies
and contracts specified in subsection (b) as follows: (1) To persons who, regardless of where
they reside (except for non-resident certificate holders under group policies or contracts),
are the beneficiaries, assignees, or payees of the persons covered under subdivision (2).
(2) To persons who are owners of or certificate holders under the policies or contracts, other
than structured settlement annuities, and in each case who are either of the following: a.
Residents b. Not residents, but only under all of the following conditions: 1. The insurer
that issued the policies or contracts is domiciled in this state. 2. The states in which the
persons reside have associations similar to the association created by this chapter. 3. The
persons are not eligible for coverage by an association in any other state due to the fact
the insurer was not licensed in the state at the time specified in the state's...
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35-12-71
Section 35-12-71 Definitions. As used in this article, unless the context otherwise
requires, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this
section: (1) APPARENT OWNER. A person whose name appears on the records of a holder
as the person entitled to property held, issued, or owing by the holder. (2) BUSINESS ASSOCIATION.
A corporation, joint stock company, investment company, partnership, unincorporated association,
joint venture, limited liability company, business trust, trust company, safe deposit company,
financial organization, insurance company, mutual fund, utility, or other business entity
consisting of one or more persons, whether or not for profit. (3) DOMICILE. The state of incorporation
of a corporation and the state of the principal place of business of a holder other than a
corporation. (4) FINANCIAL ORGANIZATION. A savings and loan association, building and loan
association, industrial loan organization, credit union, cooperative bank,...
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