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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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41-15B-2.2
Section 41-15B-2.2 Allocation of trust fund revenues. (a) For each fiscal year, beginning October
1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues and upon
appropriation by the Legislature, an amount of up to and including two hundred twenty-five
thousand dollars ($225,000), or equivalent percentage of the total fund, shall be designated
for the administration of the fund by the council and the Commissioner of Children's Affairs.
(b) For the each fiscal year, beginning October 1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First
Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues, the remainder of the Children First Trust Fund, in
the amounts provided for in Section 41-15B-2.1, shall be allocated as follows: (1) Ten percent
of the fund shall be allocated to the Department of Public Health for distribution to one
or more of the following: a. The Children's Health Insurance Program. b. Programs for tobacco
control among children with the purpose being to reduce the consumption...
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9-16-79
Section 9-16-79 Hearings and appeals procedure. Procedures for hearings and appeals under this
article shall be made as herein provided and in accordance with such general rules and regulations
as the regulatory authority may prescribe. These procedures shall take precedence over the
Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, which shall in no respect apply to proceedings arising
under this article. (1)a. A determination by the regulatory authority as specified by law
shall be made promptly and shall include a statement as to the action to be taken and reasons
therefor. Notice of the determination or decision shall be promptly given to the parties involved
by delivery or by mailing such notices to their last known addresses. When the regulatory
authority gives a notice of determination, unless an appeal is filed by any person having
an interest which may be adversely affected with the chief hearing officer within 30 days
of such notice such determination shall be deemed final and not...
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45-37-123.01
Section 45-37-123.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACT. The act adding this part, to be called the General Retirement
System for Employees of Jefferson County Act. (2) ACTIVE MEMBER. An individual who currently
is employed by the county or other entities set forth in subdivision (20) and is making employee
contributions to the system. (3) ACTUARIAL EQUIVALENT. Effective July 30, 1984, or such other
dates as set forth in Exhibit A, which is maintained in the office of the pension board, a
form of benefit differing in time, period, or manner of payment from a specific benefit provided
under the plan but having the same value when computed using the mortality tables, the interest
rate, and any other assumptions last adopted by the pension board, which assumptions shall
clearly preclude any discretion in the determination of the amount of a member's benefit.
(4) ACTUARIAL GAIN. As defined in Section...
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27-12A-42
Section 27-12A-42 Creation of Insurance Fraud Unit Fund. (a) There is created a fund in the
State Treasury designated the Insurance Fraud Unit Fund. The expenses incurred by the department
in operating the unit, including expenses incurred by the department for providing administrative
personnel, legal counsel, litigation support, expert witness, and costs of investigations,
shall be paid from the fund. The department may not hire, contract, or otherwise engage the
services of private attorneys to administer or implement this chapter. No funds shall be withdrawn
or expended from this fund except as budgeted and allotted according to Article 4 of Chapter
4 of Title 41 and Sections 41-19-1 to 41-19-12, inclusive, and only in amounts as stipulated
in the general appropriations act, other appropriation acts, or Sections 3 and 4 of Act 2012-429.
(b) The department shall deposit the funds received pursuant to Section 27-12A-41 into the
State Treasury to the credit of the Insurance Fraud Unit...
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27-12A-2
Section 27-12A-2 Insurance fraud - definition. A person commits the crime of insurance fraud
if, knowingly and with intent to defraud, he or she commits, or conceals any material information
concerning, one or more of the following acts: (1) The solicitation or acceptance of new or
renewal insurance risks on behalf of an insurer, reinsurer, or other person engaged in the
transaction of the business of insurance, by a person who knows the insurer, reinsurer, or
other person responsible for the risk is financially unable to pay its claims at the time
of the transaction. (2) The removal, concealment, alteration, or destruction of the assets
or records relating to the transaction of the business of insurance of an insurer, reinsurer,
or other person engaged in the transaction of the business of insurance. This section does
not prohibit an insurer, reinsurer, or other person engaged in the transaction of the business
of insurance from destroying records or documents relating to the...
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27-12A-40
Section 27-12A-40 Creation of Insurance Fraud Unit. (a) There is hereby established within
the department the Insurance Fraud Unit. The commissioner shall appoint the necessary full-time
supervisory and investigative personnel of the unit who shall be qualified by training and
experience to perform the duties of their positions. The commissioner shall furnish offices,
equipment, operating expenses, and necessary personnel to maintain and operate the unit. (b)
The unit shall perform all of the following duties: (1) Initiate independent inquiries and
conduct independent investigations when the unit has cause to believe that any insurance fraud
may be, is being, or has been, committed. (2) Review reports or complaints of alleged insurance
fraud from federal, state, and local law enforcement and regulatory agencies, persons engaged
in the business of insurance, and the public to determine whether the reports or complaints
require further investigation and, if so, to conduct these...
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27-12A-23
Section 27-12A-23 Confidentiality. (a) Documents and evidence provided pursuant to Section
27-12A-21 or obtained by the department in an investigation of suspected or actual insurance
fraud shall be privileged and confidential, shall not be a public record, and shall not be
subject to discovery or subpoena in a civil or criminal action. (b) Notwithstanding subsection
(a), the department may release documents and evidence obtained by the unit in an investigation
of suspected or actual insurance fraud pursuant to any of the following: (1) Administrative
or judicial bodies hearing proceedings to enforce laws administered by the department. (2)
Federal, state, or local law enforcement or regulatory agencies, including, but not limited
to, the Attorney General and the Chief Examiner of Public Accounts; the NICB; or the NAIC.
(3) At the discretion of the commissioner, a person in the transaction of the business of
insurance that is aggrieved by the insurance fraud. (c) Release of documents...
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36-1-6.2
Section 36-1-6.2 Insurance coverage for state instrumentalities and agencies; prior contracts
and policies ratified. (a) Any instrumentality or agency of the State of Alabama, whose principal
activity consists of distributing goods or services by contract with the United States, or
any federal governmental corporation, and which are not covered by the provisions of Chapter
29 of this title, shall be subject to all the provisions of this section. Such instrumentality
or agency is hereby empowered to purchase and pay for group health, accident or hospitalization
insurance coverage for its officers and employees. Such instrumentality or agency is hereby
further authorized to contract with the State Employees' Insurance Board for group health,
accident or hospitalization insurance coverage, and under such terms, conditions, and costs
as the State Employees' Insurance Board and the instrumentality or agency shall mutually determine.
The cost or premium for such group health, accident or...
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35-12-82
Section 35-12-82 Claim of another state to recover property. (a) After property has been paid
or delivered to the Treasurer under this article, another state may recover the property if
any of the following apply: (1) The property was paid or delivered to the custody of this
state because the records of the holder did not reflect a last known location of the apparent
owner within the borders of the other state and the other state establishes that the apparent
owner or other person entitled to the property was last known to be located within the borders
of that state and under the laws of that state the property has escheated or become subject
to a claim of abandonment by that state. (2) The property was paid or delivered to the custody
of this state because the laws of the other state did not provide for the escheat or custodial
taking of the property, and under the laws of that state subsequently enacted the property
has escheated or become subject to a claim of abandonment by that...
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