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27-14-10
Section 27-14-10 Standard or uniform provisions; waiver or substitution thereof. (a) Insurance
contracts shall contain such standard or uniform provisions as are required by the applicable
provisions of this title pertaining to contracts of particular kinds of insurance; however,
the commissioner may waive the required use of a particular provision in a particular insurance
policy form if: (1) He finds such provision unnecessary for the protection of the insured
or inconsistent with the purposes of the policy; and (2) The policy is otherwise approved
by him. (b) No policy shall contain any provision inconsistent with, or contradictory to,
any standard or uniform provision used or required to be used, but the commissioner may approve
any substitute provision which is, in his opinion, not less favorable in any particular to
the insured or beneficiary than the provisions otherwise required. (c) In lieu of the provisions
required by this title for contracts for particular kinds of...
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27-36-3.1
Section 27-36-3.1 Unearned premium reserve - Bail bond surety insurers. In lieu of the unearned
premium reserve required in Section 27-36-3, the Commissioner of Insurance may require any
surety insurer or limited insurer to set up and maintain a reserve on all bail bonds or other
single-premium bonds without a definite expiration date, furnished in judicial proceedings,
equal to the lesser of 35 percent of the bail premiums in force or seven dollars ($7) per
one thousand dollars ($1,000) of bail liability. This reserve shall be reported as a liability
in financial statements required to be filed with the commissioner. Each insurer shall file
a supplementary schedule showing bail premiums in force and bail liability and the associated
special reserve for bail and judicial bonds with financial statements required by Section
27-3-26. Bail premiums in force do not include amounts retained by licensed bail bond agents
or licensed managing general agents, but may not be less than 6.5 percent...
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27-40-16
Section 27-40-16 Payment of rebates or inducements prohibited; purchase of premium finance
agreement. No premium finance company and no employee of such a company shall pay, allow,
or offer to pay or allow in any manner whatsoever to the insurance agent, insurance broker,
or managing general agent, or any employee of any of the aforesaid, or to any other person,
either as an inducement to the financing of any insurance contract with the premium finance
company, or, after any such contract has been financed, any rebate whatsoever, either from
the service charge for financing specified in the premium finance agreement or otherwise,
or shall give or offer to give any valuable consideration or inducement of any kind directly,
but a premium finance company may purchase or otherwise acquire a premium finance agreement,
provided that it conforms to the provisions of this chapter, in all respects, from another
premium finance company on such terms and conditions as may be mutually agreed upon....
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27-4A-2
Section 27-4A-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter only, the following terms, unless
the context clearly indicates otherwise, shall have the meanings: (1) ANNUITY CONSIDERATIONS.
All sums received as consideration for annuity contracts. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner
of Insurance of the State of Alabama. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Insurance of the State
of Alabama. (4) DOMESTIC INSURER. Any insurer organized under the laws of the State of Alabama
which maintains its principal office and chief place of business in the State of Alabama.
(5) FOREIGN INSURER. Any insurer organized under the laws of any country or of any state of
the United States other than the State of Alabama and any insurer organized under the laws
of Alabama which maintains its principal office or chief place of business outside the State
of Alabama. (6) INSURER. Every insurer as defined in Section 27-1-2, and every other insurance
company or association charging a premium for contracts entered...
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27-57-4
Section 27-57-4 Exclusions, reductions, etc., permitted; benefits subject to annual deductible,
co-insurance. (a) The coverage offered under Section 27-57-2 shall contain any exclusions,
reductions, or other limitations as to coverages, deductibles, or coinsurance provisions which
apply to that coverage as may be approved by the Commissioner of Insurance. (b) The benefits
provided in this chapter shall be subject to the same annual deductible or coinsurance established
for all other covered benefits within a given policy. (Act 2004-502, p. 969, ยง4.)...
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27-19-107
Section 27-19-107 Nonforfeiture benefits. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a long-term
care insurance policy may not be delivered or issued for delivery in this state unless the
policyholder or certificateholder has been offered the option of purchasing a policy or certificate
including a nonforfeiture benefit. The offer of a nonforfeiture benefit may be in the form
of a rider that is attached to the policy. In the event the policyholder or certificateholder
declines the nonforfeiture benefit, the insurer shall provide a contingent benefit upon lapse
that shall be available for a specified period of time following a substantial increase in
premium rates. (b) When a group long-term care insurance policy is issued, the offer required
in subsection (a) shall be made to the group policyholder. However, if the policy is issued
as group long-term care insurance, as defined in Section 27-19-103(4)d., other than to a continuing
care retirement community or other similar entity, the...
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27-36-3
Section 27-36-3 Unearned premium reserve - Property, general casualty and surety insurance.
(a) As to insurance against loss or damage to property, except as provided in Section 27-36-4,
and as to all general casualty insurance and surety insurance, every insurer shall maintain
an unearned premium reserve on all policies in force. (b) The commissioner may require that
such reserves shall be equal to the unearned portions of the gross premiums in force after
deducting applicable reinsurance in solvent insurers as computed on each respective risk from
the policy's date of issue. If the commissioner does not so require, the portions of the gross
premium in force, less applicable reinsurance in solvent insurers, to be held as an unearned
premium reserve, shall be computed according to the following table: Term for Which Policy
Was Written Reserved for Unearned Premium 1 year or less 1/2 2 years 1st year 3/4 2nd year
1/4 3 years 1st year 5/6 2nd year 1/2 3rd year 1/6 4 years 1st year 7/8...
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27-14-8
Section 27-14-8 Forms - Filing and approval or disapproval. (a) No basic insurance policy or
annuity contract form or application form where written application is required and is to
be made a part of the policy, or contract, or printed rider, or endorsement form or form of
renewal certificate shall be delivered or issued for delivery in this state unless the form
has been filed with, and approved by, the commissioner. This subsection shall not apply to
surety bonds or to specially rated inland marine risks, nor to policies, riders, endorsements,
or forms of unique character designed for, and used with, relation to insurance upon a particular
subject or which relate to the manner of distribution of benefits or to the reservation of
rights and benefits under life or disability insurance policies and are used at the request
or with the consent of the individual policyholder, contract holder, or certificate holder.
As to group insurance policies effectuated and delivered outside this...
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27-19-103
Section 27-19-103 Definitions. Unless the context requires otherwise, the definitions in this
section apply throughout this article. (1) APPLICANT. In the case of: a. An individual long-term
care insurance policy, the person who seeks to contract for benefits. b. A group long-term
care insurance policy, the proposed certificate holder. (2) CERTIFICATE. Any certificate issued
under a group long-term care insurance policy, which policy has been delivered or issued for
delivery in this state. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Alabama Commissioner of Insurance. (4) GROUP
LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE. A long-term care insurance policy which is delivered or issued for
delivery in this state and issued to any of the following: a. One or more employers or labor
organizations, or to a trust or to the trustees of a fund established by one or more employers
or labor organizations, or a combination thereof, for employees or former employees or a combination
thereof, or for members or former members or a...
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27-20A-2
Section 27-20A-2 Chapter applicable to group, etc., policies. No group, blanket, franchise,
or association health insurance policy providing coverage on an expense incurred basis, nor
group, blanket, franchise, or association service or indemnity type contract issued by a nonprofit
corporation, nor group-type self insurance plan providing protection, insurance, or indemnity
against hospital, medical, or surgical expenses, nor health maintenance organization plan
shall be issued, delivered, executed, or renewed in this state, or approved for issuance or
renewal in this state by the Commissioner of Insurance after 90 days beyond the effective
date of this chapter, unless such policy, contract, or plan, at the option of the policyholder
or sponsor, provides benefits to any insured, subscriber, or other person covered under the
policy, contract, or plan for expenses incurred in connection with the treatment of alcoholism
when such treatment is prescribed by a duly licensed doctor of...
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