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27-43-10
Section 27-43-10 Types of legal expense insurance; policy and certificate forms; issuance of
policies and certificates. (a) Legal expense insurance may be written as individual, group,
blanket, or franchise insurance. Each contractual obligation for legal expense insurance must
be evidenced by a policy. Each person insured under a group policy must be issued a certificate
of coverage. (b) No policy or certificate of legal expense insurance may be issued in this
state unless a copy of the form has been filed and approved by the commissioner. (c) The commissioner
may not approve any form that does not meet the following requirements: (1) Policies must
contain a list and description of the legal service payments promised or the legal matters
for which expenses are to be reimbursed and any limits on the amounts to be paid or reimbursed;
(2) Policies and certificates must indicate the name of the insurer and the full address of
its principal place of business; (3) Certificates issued under...
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27-4A-3
Section 27-4A-3 Generally. (a) Subject to the exceptions and exemptions hereinafter set forth,
for the year beginning on January 1, 1995, and for each year thereafter, every insurer shall
pay to the commissioner a premium tax equal to the percentage, as set out in this subsection,
of the premiums received by the insurer for business done in this state, whether the same
was actually received by the insurer in this state or elsewhere: (1) PREMIUM TAX ON LIFE INSURANCE
PREMIUMS. a. Except as hereinafter provided, the rates of taxation on life insurance premiums
shall be those amounts set out in the following schedule: Year Foreign Insurers Domestic Insurers
1995 2.9 1.3 1996 2.8 1.6 1997 2.7 1.8 1998 2.5 2.1 Every Year Thereafter 2.3 2.3 b. Individual
life insurance policies in a face amount of greater than $5,000 and up to and including $25,000,
excluding group life insurance policies, shall be taxed at the rate of one percent per annum.
c. Individual life insurance policies in a face...
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27-55-3
Section 27-55-3 Prohibited practices; disclosure of information. (a) No insurer may: (1) Deny,
refuse to issue, renew, or reissue, cancel, or otherwise terminate, restrict, or exclude coverage
on an insurance policy or health benefit plan on the basis of an applicant's or insured's
abuse status, or on the basis of any association, relationship, or assistance to a subject
of abuse. (2) Exclude or limit coverage for a loss, deny benefits, or deny a claim on the
basis of the insured's abuse status, or on the basis of any association, relationship, or
assistance to a subject of abuse, except as otherwise permitted or required by the laws of
this state relating to acts of abuse committed by a life insurance beneficiary. Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary in this section, a liability insurer may include policy provisions
providing that a payment required by this subsection may be denied or, if paid, recovered
by the insurer from the insured, if the claim arose out of an act of abuse by...
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19-3-125
Section 19-3-125 Life, endowment, or annuity contracts. In addition to any other investment
now permitted by law, a guardian or trustee may invest the funds of his ward or of the beneficiary
of the trust in life, endowment or annuity contracts of legal reserve life insurance companies
duly qualified and authorized to write such business in the State of Alabama; provided, however,
that the annual premium or premiums on such contracts purchased by such guardian or trustee
shall not exceed 25 percent of the income of the ward or the beneficiary for any calendar
year preceding the date of such purchase. The contract must contain the following options
after it has been in force for three years or less: a cash surrender value option, a paid-up
insurance or endowment option, and an extended insurance or endowment option. Such contract
may be issued on the life or lives of the ward or wards, or beneficiary or beneficiaries of
the trust or upon the life or lives of persons in whose life or...
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27-15-75
Section 27-15-75 Calculation of adjusted premiums. (a)(1) This section shall not apply to policies
issued on or after the operative date of Section 27-15-78, as defined therein. Except as provided
in subsection (c), the adjusted premiums for any policy shall be calculated on an annual basis
and shall be such uniform percentage of the respective premiums specified in the policy for
each policy year, excluding extra premiums on a substandard policy, that the present value
at the date of issue of the policy, of all such adjusted premiums shall be equal to the sum
of: a. The then present value of the future guaranteed benefits provided for by the policy.
b. Two percent of the amount of the insurance if the insurance be uniform in amount, or of
the equivalent uniform amount, as defined in this article, if the amount of insurance varies
with the duration of the policy. c. Forty percent of the adjusted premium for the first policy
year. d. Twenty-five percent of either the adjusted premium...
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27-15-78
Section 27-15-78 Calculations of adjusted premiums by the nonforfeiture net level premium method.
(a) This section shall apply to all policies issued on or after the operative date of this
section as defined herein. Except as provided in subsection (g), the adjusted premiums for
any policy shall be calculated on an annual basis and shall be such uniform percentage of
the respective premiums specified in the policy for each policy year, excluding extra premiums
on a substandard policy and also excluding any uniform annual contract charge or policy fee
specified in the policy in a statement of the method to be used in calculating the cash surrender
values and paid-up nonforfeiture benefits, that the present value, at the date of issue of
the policy, of all adjusted premiums shall be equal to the sum of: (1) The then present value
of the future guaranteed benefits provided for by the policy. (2) One percent of either the
amount of insurance, if the insurance be uniform in amount, or the...
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27-19-21
Section 27-19-21 Optional policy provisions - Insurance with other insurers - Other benefits.
(a) There may be a provision as follows: "Insurance with Other Insurers: If there be
other valid coverage, not with this insurer, providing benefits for the same loss on other
than an expense-incurred basis and of which this insurer has not been given written notice
prior to the occurrence or commencement of loss, the only liability for such benefits under
this policy shall be for such proportion of the indemnities otherwise provided hereunder for
such loss as the like indemnities of which the insurer had notice (including the indemnities
under this policy) bear to the total amount of all like indemnities for such loss and for
the return of such portion of the premium paid as shall exceed the pro rata portion for the
indemnities thus determined." (b) If the foregoing policy provision is included in a
policy which also contains the policy provision set out in Section 27-19-20, there shall be...
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27-44-8
Section 27-44-8 Powers and duties of association. (a) If a member insurer is an impaired insurer,
the association may, in its discretion and subject to any conditions imposed by the association
that do not impair the contractual obligations of the impaired insurer, and that are approved
by the commissioner: (1) Guarantee or reinsure, or cause to be guaranteed, assumed, or reinsured,
any or all of the covered policies of the impaired insurers. (2) Provide such moneys, pledges,
notes, guarantees, or other means as are proper to effectuate subdivision (1), and assure
payment of the contractual obligations of the impaired insurer pending action under subdivision
(1). (b) If a member insurer is an insolvent insurer, the association shall, in its discretion
and subject to the approval of the commissioner, do either of the following: (1)a. Guarantee,
assume, or reinsure, or cause to be guaranteed, assumed, or reinsured, the covered policies
of the insolvent insurer. b. Assure payment of the...
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27-27-32
Section 27-27-32 Contingent liability of members of domestic mutual insurers - Levy of assessments.
(a) If at any time the assets of a domestic mutual insurer are less than its liabilities and
the minimum amount of surplus required to be maintained by it under this title for authority
to transact the kinds of insurance being transacted and the deficiency is not cured from other
sources, its directors shall levy an assessment only upon its members who held policies providing
for contingent liability at any time within the 12 months preceding the date notice of such
assessment was mailed to them, and such members shall be liable to the insurer for the amount
so assessed. (b) The assessment shall be for such an amount as is required to cure such deficiency
and to provide a reasonable amount of working funds above such minimum amount of surplus,
but such working funds so provided shall not exceed five percent of the insurer's liabilities
as of the date as of which the amount of such...
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27-15-8.1
Section 27-15-8.1 Life insurance policy provisions - Maximum rates of interest on policy loans.
(a) For purposes of this section the "published monthly average" means: (1) The
Monthly Average of the Composite Yield on Seasoned Corporate Bonds as published by Moody's
Investors Service, Inc., or any successor thereto; or (2) In the event that the Monthly Average
of the Composite Yield on Seasoned Corporate Bonds is no longer published, a substantially
similar average, established by regulation issued by the commissioner. (b)(1) Policies issued
on or after May 15, 1981, shall provide for policy loan interest rates as follows: a. A provision
permitting a maximum interest rate of not more than eight percent per annum; or b. A provision
permitting an adjustable maximum interest rate established from time to time by the life insurer
as permitted by law. (2) The rate of interest charged on a policy loan made under subdivision
(1) of this subsection shall not exceed the higher of the following:...
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