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27-17A-20
Section 27-17A-20 Hearing; procedures; penalties. (a) Whenever the commissioner has reason
to believe that any person has engaged, or is engaging, in this state in any unfair method
of competition or any unfair or deceptive act or practice as defined in this article, or is
engaging in the sale of preneed contracts without being properly licensed as required by this
article, or is otherwise acting in violation of this chapter, and that a proceeding by the
commissioner in respect thereto would be in the interest of the public, the commissioner shall
institute a proceeding in accordance with this section. (b) A statement of charges, notice,
or order or other process under this chapter may be served by anyone duly authorized by the
commissioner. Service may be made either in the manner provided by law for service of process
in civil actions or by certifying and mailing a copy of the statement to the person affected
by the statement, notice, or order or other process at his or her or its...
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2-25-17.1
Section 2-25-17.1 Procedures to be used when plant, nursery stock, etc., found to contain plant
pests or noxious weeds; commissioner's power, upon notice, to order removal, destruction or
treatment; refusal of owner to comply; liability for cost of treatment or destruction. If
the commissioner finds, on examination, any plant, plant product or nursery stock infested
or infected with plant pests or noxious weeds, he shall notify in writing the owner or persons
having charge of such premises to that effect, and the owner or person in charge shall, within
10 days after such notice, unless an appeal is taken as provided in this article, cause the
removal and destruction of the infested and infected plant or plant product if it is incapable
of successful treatment; otherwise, such owner or person in charge shall cause it to be treated
as directed in the order of the commissioner. No indemnity shall be awarded to the owner for
complying with the above notice or orders of the commissioner. In...
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27-25-6
Section 27-25-6 Companies to file rates. (a) Every title insurer shall file with the commissioner
its schedule of premium rates and every modification of any premium rate that it proposes
to use in this state. The premium rates shall not be subject to rebate and the rebate of premiums
to the insured are expressly prohibited. If a reissue premium rate is filed by an insurer,
an insured may receive reissue credit only when the insured physically produces the prior
title insurance policy, including schedules associated therewith, issued by a title insurer
licensed to be engaged in the business of title insurance in this state. A title insurer that
has not filed its premium rates pursuant to the provisions hereof shall not engage in the
business of title insurance until such time as its premium rates are filed. No person, title
insurer, agency, or agent shall charge any premium rate for any policy or contract of title
insurance except in accordance with the filed premium rates which are in...
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27-12-18
Section 27-12-18 Statement of charges; hearing, order, and review thereon. (a) If the commissioner
believes that any person has been engaged, or is engaging, in this state in any unfair method
of competition or any unfair or deceptive act or practice expressly prohibited in this trade
practices law and that a proceeding by him in respect thereto would be to the interest of
the public, he shall issue and serve upon such person a statement of the charges in that respect
and a notice of a hearing thereon to be held at a time and place fixed in the notice, which
shall not be less than 10 days after the date of the service thereof. (b) At the hearing,
such person shall have an opportunity to be heard and to show cause why an order should not
be made by the commissioner requiring such person to cease and desist from the acts, methods,
or practices so complained of. Upon good cause shown, the commissioner shall permit any person
to intervene, appear, and be heard at such hearing by counsel or...
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40-29-91
Section 40-29-91 Jeopardy assessment - Other taxes. (a) If the commissioner or his delegate
finds that a taxpayer designs quickly to depart from the State of Alabama or to remove his
property therein, or to do any other act tending to prejudice or to render wholly or partly
ineffectual proceedings to collect any tax imposed by this title other than income tax, the
commissioner or his delegate may issue notice of such finding to the taxpayer by personal
service or mailing to his/her last known address, together with a demand for immediate payment
of the tax declared to be in jeopardy, including penalties and additions thereto and such
tax, penalty, interest, and additions thereto shall be immediately due and payable. A final
assessment of such tax may be entered immediately and if the assessment is not paid upon such
demand of the commissioner or his delegate, the commissioner or his delegate may forthwith
issue a warrant for levy and distraint of any personal property of the taxpayer...
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2-2-16
Section 2-2-16 Commissioner to enforce laws; promulgation of rules and regulations; notice.
The Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Industries is charged with the execution
and enforcement of the laws and provisions contained in this title and any other provision
of this Code or other statute which the Commissioner, Department or Board of Agriculture and
Industries is authorized or directed to administer or enforce, and he is authorized and empowered,
with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, to promulgate such rules
and regulations as are reasonable and necessary to accomplish the evident purpose and intent
of the law. The commissioner shall give notice of all rules and regulations promulgated as
provided in this section to all parties in interest and to all parties who are likely to be
interested in the same within 30 days after the promulgation thereof, and such rules and regulations
shall not become effective until the expiration of said...
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27-21A-22
Section 27-21A-22 Penalties and enforcement. (a) The commissioner may, in lieu of suspension
or revocation of a certificate of authority under Section 27-21A-17, levy an administrative
penalty in an amount not less than $500.00 nor more than $5,000.00, if reasonable notice in
writing is given of the intent to levy the penalty and the health maintenance organization
has a reasonable time within which to remedy the defect in its operations which gave rise
to the penalty citation. The commissioner may augment this penalty by an amount equal to the
sum that he calculates to be the damages suffered by enrollees or other members of the public.
All moneys collected under this section shall be deposited to the credit of the General Fund.
(b)(1) If the commissioner or the State Health Officer shall for any reason have cause to
believe that any violation of this chapter has occurred or is threatened, the commissioner
or State Health Officer may give notice to the health maintenance organization...
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27-25-4
Section 27-25-4 Title insurance agent; appointment; issuance of policies. (a) No person shall
act as a title insurance agent in this state unless licensed pursuant to this chapter. Nothing
herein contained shall be construed to prevent a title insurer licensed to do business in
this state, nor an employee thereof, from issuing a policy of title insurance in this state.
(b) Each title insurance agent acting on behalf of a title insurance company shall be appointed
by the title insurance company in accordance with this chapter. The commissioner shall collect
from the title insurer the fees set forth in Section 27-25-4.7 for each appointment. Nothing
herein contained shall be construed to require the issuance of an appointment as described
in this subsection to a title insurer licensed to do business in this state, nor an employee
thereof, for the purpose of issuing a policy of title insurance in this state. (c) Unless
a later date is specifically authorized by the title insurer for a...
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8-15-13
Section 8-15-13 Public hearing on operations; notice of hearing; sworn testimony heard; authority
to subpoena witnesses; witness fees; production of books and records; appearance in person
or by counsel; failure to obey process; rules of evidence not applicable. (a) In the event
the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries is of the opinion that a condition exists which
would jeopardize the interest of persons patronizing, or who may patronize, a public warehouse
by reason of the manner in which such public warehouse is being operated or that the same
is being operated without having complied with the laws or rules and regulations relating
to the operation of public warehouses, he shall order a public hearing thereon, to be held
in the office of the commissioner at Montgomery or at the courthouse of the county in which
the warehouse is being operated, to determine what action shall be taken relative to the said
warehouse. (b) It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture...
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8-19A-14
Section 8-19A-14 Contract requirements; credit cards; notice of cancellation; returns; purchaser's
rights. (a) A purchase of consumer goods or services ordered as a result of a commercial telephone
solicitation as defined in this chapter, if not followed by a signed written contract, is
not final. If a contract is not made in compliance with this section, it is not valid and
enforceable against the purchaser. The contract made pursuant to a commercial telephone solicitation
shall: (1) Be reduced to writing and be signed by the purchaser. (2) Match the description
of the goods or services as that principally used in the telephone solicitation. (3) Contain
the name, address, telephone number, and registration number of the commercial telephone seller
and the salesperson, the total price of the contract, and a detailed description of the goods
or services being sold. (4) Contain the value or worth of any item, good, or service specified
in Section 8-19A-13, and the basis for the...
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