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25-5-8
Section 25-5-8 Employers' options to secure payment of compensation. (a) Option to insure risks.
An employer subject to this chapter may secure the payment of compensation under this chapter
by insuring and keeping insured his or her liability in some insurance corporation, association,
organization, insurance association, corporation, or association formed of employers and workers
or formed by a group of employers to insure the risks under this chapter, operating by mutual
assessment or other plans or otherwise. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the insurance association,
organization, or corporation shall have first had its contract and plan of business approved
in writing by the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance of Alabama and have been authorized
by the Department of Insurance to transact the business of workers' compensation insurance
in this state and under the plan. Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary,
the obligations of employers under law for...
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27-15-24
Section 27-15-24 Exclusions and restrictions in life insurance policies. (a) No policy of life
insurance shall be delivered or issued for delivery in this state if it contains any of the
following provisions: (1) A provision for a period shorter than that provided by statute within
which an action may be commenced on such a policy; and (2) A provision which excludes or restricts
liability for death caused in a certain specified manner or occurring while the insured has
a specified status; except, that a policy may contain provisions excluding or restricting
coverage as specified therein in the event of death under any one or more of the following
circumstances: a. Death as a result, directly or indirectly, of war, declared or undeclared,
or of action by military forces, or of any act or hazard of such war or action, or of service
in the military, naval, or air forces or in civilian forces auxiliary thereto, or from any
cause while a member of such military, naval, or air forces of any...
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27-22-2
Section 27-22-2 Industrial fire insurance policies. (a) Industrial fire insurance policies
are policies issued by insurers writing fire and allied lines of insurance through agents
operating on the debit agency system under which system a weekly or monthly collection percentage
is paid based either on actual weekly or monthly premium collections or weekly or monthly
increases of premium collections. (b) No such policy, or such policies, covering any of the
same subjects of insurance shall be issued which provides indemnity exceeding the limits set
by the commissioner as to any one loss resulting from any, or all, of the hazards or perils
insured against. (c) No such policy shall be issued except upon a monthly or weekly premium
payment basis. No discount for premiums paid in advance shall exceed five percent for premiums
paid for six months in advance or 10 percent for premiums paid for 12 months in advance. In
no event shall premiums be collected for more than 12 months in advance....
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27-36A-11
Section 27-36A-11 Optional reserve calculation. (a) Reserves for policies and contracts issued
prior to January 1, 1972, may be calculated, at the option of the company, according to any
standards which produce greater aggregate reserves for all policies and contracts than the
minimum reserves required by the laws in effect immediately prior to that date. (b) Reserves
for any category of policies, contracts, or benefits issued on or after January 1, 1972, may
be calculated, at the option of the company, according to any standards which produce greater
aggregate reserves for the category than those calculated according to the minimum standard
provided in this chapter, but the rate or rates of interest used for policies and contracts,
other than annuity and pure endowment contracts, shall not be higher than the corresponding
rate or rates of interest used in calculating any nonforfeiture benefits provided for therein.
(c) A company which at any time shall have adopted any standard of...
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27-12-13
Section 27-12-13 Life, annuity, and disability insurance - Exceptions to discrimination, rebates,
or special inducements. Nothing in Sections 27-12-11 and 27-12-12 shall be construed as including
within the definition of discrimination, rebates, or special inducements any of the following
practices: (1) In the case of any contract of life insurance or annuity, paying bonuses to
policyholders or otherwise abating their premiums in whole or in part out of surplus accumulated
from nonparticipating insurance, provided, that any such bonuses or abatement of premiums
is fair and equitable to policyholders and for the best interests of the insurer and its policyholders;
(2) In the case of life or disability insurance policies issued on the industrial debit or
weekly premium plan, making allowance to policyholders who have continuously for a specified
period made premium payments directly to an office of the insurer in an amount which fairly
represents the saving in collection expense; (3)...
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27-31B-16
Section 27-31B-16 Tax on premiums collected. (a) Each captive insurance company shall pay to
the commissioner, by March 1 of each year, a tax at the rate of four-tenths of one percent
on the first 20 million dollars, three-tenths of one percent on the next 20 million dollars,
two-tenths of one percent on the next 20 million dollars, seventy-five thousandths of one
percent on each dollar thereafter on the direct premiums collected or contracted for on policies
or contracts of insurance written by the captive insurance company during the year ending
December 31 next preceding, after deducting from the direct premiums subject to the tax the
amounts paid to policyholders as return premiums which shall include dividends on unabsorbed
premiums or premium deposits returned or credited to policyholders. Notwithstanding the foregoing,
no tax shall be due or payable as to considerations received for annuity contracts. (b) Each
captive insurance company shall pay to the commissioner by March 1 of...
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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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27-15-82
Section 27-15-82 Exceptions. This article shall not apply to any of the following: (1) Reinsurance.
(2) Group insurance. (3) Pure endowment. (4) Annuity or reversionary annuity contract. (5)
Variable life insurance contract. (6) A term policy of uniform amount, which provides no guaranteed
nonforfeiture or endowment benefits, or renewal thereof, of 20 years or less, expiring before
age 71, for which uniform premiums are payable during the entire term of the policy. (7) A
term policy of decreasing amount, which provides no guaranteed nonforfeiture or endowment
benefits, on which each adjusted premium, calculated as specified in Sections 27-15-75, 27-15-76,
27-15-77, and 27-15-78, is less than the adjusted premium so calculated on a term policy of
uniform amount, or renewal thereof, which provides no guaranteed nonforfeiture or endowment
benefits, issued at the same age and for the same initial amount of insurance and for a term
of 20 years or less, expiring before age 71, for which...
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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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27-31B-6
Section 27-31B-6 Minimum capital and surplus. (a) No captive insurance company shall be issued
a license unless it shall possess and thereafter maintain unimpaired paid-in capital and surplus
as follows: (1) In the case of a pure captive insurance company, not less than two hundred
fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) or such other amount determined by the commissioner and
actuarially supported by a feasibility study. (2) In the case of an association captive insurance
company or risk retention group, not less than five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) or
such other amount determined by the commissioner and actuarially supported by a feasibility
study. (3) In the case of an industrial insured captive insurance company, not less than five
hundred thousand dollars ($500,000). (4) In the case of a protected cell captive insurance
company, not less than two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) or such other amount
determined by the commissioner and actuarially supported by a...
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