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27-17A-14
Section 27-17A-14 Surety bond. (a) As an alternative to the trust requirement of Section 27-17A-13,
the details of which are set forth in Articles 3 and 4, a preneed provider may, with the prior
approval of the commissioner, purchase a surety bond in an amount not less than the aggregate
value of outstanding liabilities on undelivered preneed contracts for merchandise, services,
and cash advances. For the purposes of this section, the term outstanding liabilities means
the original retail amount of services and cash advances and the actual cost to the entity
to provide the undelivered merchandise sold on each contract written after April 30, 2002.
The surety bond shall be in an amount sufficient to cover the outstanding liability at the
time each contract is executed. (b) The bond shall be made payable to the State of Alabama
for the benefit of the commissioner and of all purchasers of preneed merchandise, services,
and cash advances. The bond shall be issued by an insurance company...
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27-29-10
Section 27-29-10 Violations and penalties; criminal proceedings. (a) Any insurer failing, without
just cause, to file any registration statement as required in this chapter shall be required,
after notice and hearing, to pay a penalty of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each
day's delay, to be recovered by the commissioner and the penalty so recovered shall be paid
into the state General Fund. The maximum penalty under this section is fifty thousand dollars
($50,000). The commissioner may reduce the penalty if the commissioner, in the commissioner's
sole discretion, determines it is equitable to do so or the insurer demonstrates to the commissioner
that the imposition of the penalty would constitute a financial hardship to the insurer. (b)
Every director or officer of an insurance holding company system who knowingly violates, participates
in, or permits any of the officers or agents of the insurer to engage in transactions or make
investments that have not been properly...
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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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5-2A-61
Section 5-2A-61 Created; commissioner and deputy commissioner generally; examiners; disclosure
of information by officers; seal of commissioner. (a) There is hereby created a Savings and
Loan Bureau which shall be a bureau of the State Banking Department. (b) The bureau shall
be set up, established and administered by the Savings and Loan Commissioner under the executive
direction and control of the State Banking Department, and the commissioner shall be the same
person as the Superintendent of Banks. The Deputy Superintendent of Banks shall be the deputy
commissioner. The salaries of the commissioner and the deputy commissioner shall be payable
out of the treasury, as the salaries of other state officials are paid, and the commissioner
and his deputy shall be allowed and paid for necessary travelling expenses while travelling
upon official business as provided in Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 36. (c) The deputy commissioner
shall serve as secretary at the meetings of the Savings and...
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11-28-1.1
Section 11-28-1.1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following respective meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
COSTS. When used with reference to or in connection with any public facility or any portion
thereof, include all or any part of the cost of acquiring, constructing, altering, enlarging,
extending, reconstructing, or remodeling such public facility, including the cost of all lands,
structures, real or personal property, rights, rights-of-way, franchises, easements,
permits, licenses, and interests acquired or used for, in connection with or with respect
to such public facility, the cost of demolishing or removing any buildings or structures on
land so acquired, including the cost of acquiring land to which such buildings or structures
may be moved, the cost of all machinery, equipment, furniture, furnishings, and fixtures acquired
or used for, in connection with or with respect to such public facility,...
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27-33-13
Section 27-33-13 Trusteed assets - Withdrawal. (a) The trust agreement shall provide, in substance,
that no withdrawals of trusteed assets shall be made by the insurer or permitted by the trustee
without the written authorization or approval of the commissioner in advance thereof except
as follows: (1) Any or all income, earnings, dividends, or interest accumulations of the trusteed
assets may be paid over to the United States manager of the insurer upon request of the insurer
or the manager; (2) For substitution, coincidentally with such withdrawal, of other securities
or assets of value at least equal in amount to those being withdrawn, if such substituted
securities or assets are likewise such as are eligible for investment of the funds of like
domestic insurers and if such withdrawal is requested in writing by the insurer's United States
manager pursuant to general or specific written authority previously given or delegated by
the insurer's board of directors, or other similar...
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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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27-1-17
Section 27-1-17 Limitation periods for payment of claims; overdue claims; retroactive denials,
adjustments, etc.; penalties. (a) Each insurer, health service corporation, and health benefit
plan that issues or renews any policy of accident or health insurance providing benefits for
medical or hospital expenses for its insured persons shall pay for services rendered by Alabama
health care providers within 45 calendar days upon receipt of a clean written claim or 30
calendar days upon receipt of a clean electronic claim. If the insurer, health service corporation,
or health benefit plan is denying or pending the claim, the insurer, health service corporation,
or health benefit plan shall, within 45 calendar days for a written claim and 30 calendar
days for an electronic claim, notify the health care provider or certificate holder of the
reason for denying or pending the claim and what, if any, additional information is required
to process the claim. Any undisputed portion of the claim...
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27-6A-4
Section 27-6A-4 Contract requirements. No person, firm, association, or corporation acting
in the capacity of a managing general agent shall place business with an insurer unless there
is in force a written contract between the parties that sets forth the responsibilities of
each party and where both parties share responsibility for a particular function, specifies
the division of such responsibilities, and that contains the following minimum provisions:
(a) The insurer may terminate the contract for cause upon written notice to the managing general
agent. The insurer may suspend the underwriting authority of the managing general agent during
the pendency of any dispute regarding the cause for termination. (b) The managing general
agent shall render accounts to the insurer detailing all transactions and remit all funds
due under the contract to the insurer on not less than a monthly basis. (c) All funds collected
for the account of an insurer will be held by the managing general agent...
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27-7-5.1
be exempt from the 40-hour prelicensing course and written examination requirements of Section
27-7-5, and the continuing education requirements of Chapter 8A of this title. (d) A rental
company licensed pursuant to this section may offer or sell insurance only in connection with
and incidental to the rental of vehicles, whether at the rental office or by preselection
of coverage in a master, corporate, individual, or group rental agreement, in any of the following
general categories: (1) Personal accident insurance covering the risks of travel, including,
but not limited to, accident and health insurance that provides coverage, as applicable, to
renters and other rental vehicle occupants for accidental death or dismemberment and reimbursement
for medical expenses resulting from an accident that occurs during the rental period. (2)
Liability insurance, including uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage whether offered
separately or in combination with other liability insurance,...
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