27-27-17
Section 27-27-17 Domestic mutual insurers - Solicitation of qualifying applications for insurance. (a) Upon receipt of the commissioner's approval of the bond or deposit as provided in Section 27-27-16 the directors and officers of the proposed domestic mutual insurer may commence solicitation of such requisite applications for insurance policies as they may accept and may receive deposits of premiums thereon. (b) All such applications shall be in writing signed by the applicant, covering subjects of insurance resident, located or to be performed in this state. (c) All such applications shall provide that: (1) Issuance of the policy is contingent upon the insurer qualifying for and receiving a certificate of authority; (2) No insurance is in effect unless and until the certificate of authority has been issued; and (3) The prepaid premium or deposit and membership or policy fee, if any, shall be refunded in full to the applicant if organization is not completed and the certificate of...
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27-31C-6
Section 27-31C-6 Exemptions from chapter. The commissioner, by rule, regulation, or order, may exempt an Alabama Coastal Captive Insurance Company, on a case-by-case basis, from provisions of this chapter that are determined to be inappropriate given the nature of the risks to be insured and the intent of this chapter. (Act 2008-391, p. 742, §2.)...
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22-21-361
Section 22-21-361 Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed by this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COMMISSIONER. The commissioner of insurance of this state. (2) DENTAL SERVICE PLAN or PLAN. Any plan or other arrangement whereby dental services are provided in whole or in part through a dental service corporation by dentists participating in the plan to provide dental services to those members of the public who become subscribers to the plan under a contract with such corporation. The terms "dental service plan" or "plan" do not include an insurer authorized by the insurance department to transact insurance in this state or to a nonprofit health insurance plan organized pursuant to Section 10-4-100, or to any policy of insurance or contract which includes dental benefits issued by such insurer or nonprofit health insurance plan. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Insurance. (4) LICENSE. The certificate of authority issued...
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27-13-20
in determining or ascertaining a rate. (5) RATING ORGANIZATION. Every person or persons, corporation, partnership, company, society, bureau or association, whether located within or outside this state, engaged in the business of rate-making for two or more insurers. (6) INSURER. Any person or persons, corporation, association, partnership, reciprocal exchange, or company authorized by the laws of this state to transact the business of insurance in this state. (7) RISK. Any property, real or personal, described in any policy, exposed to any hazard or peril named in such policy. (8) UNREASONABLY HIGH RATES. No rate shall be held to be unreasonably high unless: a. Such rate is unreasonably high for the insurance provided; and b. A reasonable degree of competition does not exist in the area with respect to the classification to which such rate is applicable. (9) INADEQUATE RATE. No rate shall be held to be inadequate which upon reasonable assumptions of prospective loss and expense...
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27-2B-3
Section 27-2B-3 Preparation and submission of RBC report; formulas; desirability of excess capital; adjustment of inaccurate RBC report. (a) Every domestic insurer shall, on or prior to each March 1 (the "filing date"), prepare and submit to the commissioner a report of its RBC levels as of the end of the calendar year just ended, in a form and containing information as is required by the RBC instructions. In addition, every domestic insurer shall file its RBC report with: (1) The NAIC according to the RBC instructions. (2) The insurance commissioner in any state in which the insurer is authorized to do business, if the insurance commissioner has notified the insurer of its request in writing, in which case the insurer shall file its RBC report not later than the later of either of the following: a. Fifteen days from the receipt of notice to file its RBC report with that state. b. The filing date. (b) A life and health insurer's and a fraternal benefit society's RBC shall be determined...
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27-3-29
the insurers, or upon the agents or representatives of such insurers, of such other state or country doing business or seeking to do business in Alabama. Any tax, license, or other fee or other obligation imposed by any city, county, or other political subdivision or agency of such other state or country on Alabama insurers, or their agents or representatives, shall be deemed to be imposed by such state or country within the meaning of this section. (c) This section shall not apply as to personal income taxes, nor as to ad valorem taxes on real or personal property, nor as to special purpose obligations or assessments imposed by another state in connection with particular kinds of insurance, other than property insurance; except, that deductions from premium taxes or other taxes otherwise payable allowed on account of real estate or personal property taxes paid shall be taken into consideration by the commissioner in determining the propriety and extent of retaliatory action under...
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27-31B-20
Section 27-31B-20 Rules for controlled unaffiliated business. The commissioner shall adopt rules establishing standards to ensure that a parent or affiliated company is able to exercise control of the risk management function of any controlled unaffiliated business to be insured by the captive insurance company. Until the rules under this section are adopted, the commissioner may by temporary order grant authority to a captive insurance company to insure risks. (Act 2006-509, p. 1153, §1; Act 2016-191, §1.)...
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27-7-4.4
Section 27-7-4.4 Fingerprints. (a) In order to make a determination of insurance producer license eligibility, the commissioner is authorized to require fingerprints of initial resident applicants for an insurance producer license and to submit the fingerprints and the fee required to perform the criminal history record checks to the Alabama Department of Public Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for state and national criminal history record checks. (b) The commissioner shall require a criminal history record check on each initial resident applicant for insurance producer license in accordance with this section. The commissioner shall require each applicant to submit a full set of fingerprints, including a scanned file from a hard copy fingerprint, in order for the commissioner to obtain and receive national criminal history records from the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Division. (c) The commissioner may contract for the collection, transmission, and...
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41-15-2
Section 41-15-2 Department of Finance to administer chapter; administrator of State Insurance Fund. The Department of Finance is hereby constituted and designated as the agency through which this chapter shall be administered, and the director of said department is empowered with such authority as may be necessary to carry out its purposes. The director of said department, with the approval of the Governor, may appoint a risk manager, as administrator of the State Insurance Fund, who is familiar with insurance customs and practices and is otherwise qualified by actual experience in the underwriting of risks and adjustment of losses, to assist the director of said department in carrying out the purpose of this chapter. The said risk manager shall install and keep an accurate system of accounting and statistical records and shall adjust losses, make appraisals of insured properties for insurance purposes, when necessary, and shall handle or supervise the handling of all other details...
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9-7A-13
Section 9-7A-13 Functions and activities of commissioner - Generally. In order to carry out the provisions of this chapter the commissioner through plans and programs of the department shall perform the following functions and activities: (1) Prepare and maintain a continuing inventory and evaluation of recreational needs and resources of the State of Alabama; (2) Formulate and maintain a comprehensive statewide recreation plan, taking into consideration the plans of various federal and state agencies, and political subdivisions. The plan shall set forth the needs and demands of the public for recreation in the current and foreseeable future, recommend desirable actions to be taken at each level of government, as well as identify those actions that can be made by private interests; (3) Provide technical assistance and advice to, and cooperate with, political subdivisions, and private interests, including nonprofit organizations, with respect to recreation; (4) Sponsor, engage in, and...
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