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27-19-9
Section 27-19-9 Mandatory policy provisions - Claim forms. There shall be a provision as follows:
"Claim Forms: The insurer, upon receipt of a notice of claim, will furnish to the claimant
such forms as are usually furnished by it for filing proofs of loss. If such forms are not
furnished within 15 days after the giving of such notice, the claimant shall be deemed to
have complied with the requirements of this policy as to proof of loss upon submitting, within
the time fixed in the policy for filing proofs of loss, written proof covering the occurrence,
the character and the extent of the loss for which claim is made." (Acts 1953, No. 193,
p. 247, §3; Acts 1957, No. 597, p. 834; Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §430.)...
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27-20-5
Section 27-20-5 Blanket disability insurance - Power to issue; filing requirement; mandatory
policy provisions. Any insurer authorized to write disability insurance in this state shall
have the power to issue blanket disability insurance. No such blanket policy may be issued
or delivered in this state unless a copy of the form thereof shall have been filed in accordance
with Section 27-14-8. Every such blanket policy shall contain provisions which, in the opinion
of the commissioner, are at least as favorable to the policyholder and the individual insured
as the following: (1) A provision that the policy, including endorsements and a copy of the
application, if any, of the policyholder and the persons insured shall constitute the entire
contract between the parties, and that any statement made by the policyholder or by a person
insured shall, in absence of fraud, be deemed a representation and not a warranty and that
no such statements shall be used in defense to a claim under the...
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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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27-14-27
Section 27-14-27 Acts not deemed waiver of provisions or defenses. Without limitation of any
right or defense of an insurer otherwise, none of the following acts by, or on behalf of,
an insurer shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any provision of a policy or of any defense
of the insurer thereunder: (1) Acknowledgment of the receipt of notice of loss or claim under
the policy; (2) Furnishing forms for reporting a loss or claim, for giving information relative
thereto, or for making proof of loss or receiving or acknowledging receipt of any such forms
or proofs completed or uncompleted; or (3) Investigating any loss or claim under any policy
or engaging in negotiations looking toward a possible settlement of any such loss or claim.
(Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §340.)...
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27-19-8
Section 27-19-8 Mandatory policy provisions - Notice of claim; notice of disability continuance.
There shall be a provision as follows: "Notice of Claim: Written notice of claim must
be given to the insurer within 20 days after the occurrence or commencement of any loss covered
by the policy, or as soon thereafter as is reasonably possible. Notice given by, or on behalf
of, the insured or the beneficiary to the insurer at _____ (insert the location of such office
as the insurer may designate for the purpose), or to any authorized agent of the insurer,
with information sufficient to identify the insured, shall be deemed notice to the insurer."
In a policy providing a loss-of-time benefit which may be payable for at least two years,
an insurer may, at its option, insert the following between the first and second sentences
of the above provision: "Subject to the qualifications set forth below, if the insured
suffers loss of time on account of disability for which indemnity may be payable...
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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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27-60-2
Section 27-60-2 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact. The State of Alabama hereby
agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation
Compact: ARTICLE I. PURPOSES. The purposes of this compact are, through means of joint and
cooperative action among the compacting states: 1. To promote and protect the interest of
consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, disability income, and long-term
care insurance products; 2. To develop uniform standards for insurance products covered under
the compact; 3. To establish a central clearinghouse to receive and provide prompt review
of insurance products covered under the compact and, in certain cases, advertisements related
thereto, submitted by insurers authorized to do business in one or more compacting states;
4. To give appropriate regulatory approval to those product filings and advertisements satisfying
the applicable uniform standard; 5. To improve coordination of...
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27-61-1
Section 27-61-1 Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact. The Surplus Lines Insurance
Multi-State Compliance Compact Act is enacted into law and entered into with all jurisdictions
mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows: PREAMBLE WHEREAS, with
regard to Non-Admitted Insurance policies with risk exposures located in multiple states,
the 111th United States Congress has stipulated in Title V, Subtitle B, the Non-Admitted and
Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010, of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act, hereafter, the NRRA, that: (A) The placement of Non-Admitted Insurance shall be subject
to the statutory and regulatory requirements solely of the insured's Home State, and (B) Any
law, regulation, provision, or action of any State that applies or purports to apply to Non-Admitted
Insurance sold to, solicited by, or negotiated with an insured whose Home State is another
State shall be preempted with respect to such application;...
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33-18-1
Section 33-18-1 Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama hereby agrees
to the following interstate compact known as the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact:
Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact The States of Alabama and Georgia and the United
States of America hereby agree to the following compact which shall become effective upon
enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state legislature and the Congress
of the United States. Short Title This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa
River Basin Compact" and shall be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACT
Compact" or "compact." Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States
of Alabama and Georgia and the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes
of promoting interstate comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably
apportioning the surface waters of the ACT, engaging in water planning,...
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33-19-1
Section 33-19-1 Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama
hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint
River Basin Compact: Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact The States of Alabama,
Florida and Georgia and the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact
which shall become effective upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state
legislature and the Congress of the United States. Short Title This Act shall be known and
may be cited as the "Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact" and shall
be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACF Compact" or "compact."
Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States of Alabama, Florida and Georgia and
the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes of promoting interstate
comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably apportioning the...
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