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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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27-17A-2
Section 27-17A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ALTERNATIVE CONTAINER. A nonmetal receptacle or enclosure, without ornamentation
or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which
is made of cardboard, pressed-wood, composition materials (with or without an outside covering),
or pouches of canvas or other materials. (2) ARRANGEMENT CONFERENCE. The meeting occurring
either at need or preneed between the seller and the purchaser during which funeral or cemetery
merchandise and services are discussed. (3) ARRANGEMENT CONFERENCE FEE. The charge to the
purchaser in conjunction with the arrangement conference. (4) AT NEED. At the time of death,
or immediately following death. (5) AUTHORIZING AGENT. One who is lawfully authorized to control
the final disposition of human remains. (6) BELOW-GROUND CRYPT. A preplaced enclosed chamber,
which is usually constructed of reinforced concrete,...
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27-42-11
Section 27-42-11 Settlement and payment of claims; recovery. (a) Any person recovering under
this chapter shall be deemed to have assigned his or her rights under the policy to the association
to the extent of his or her recovery from the association. Every insured or claimant seeking
the protection of this chapter shall cooperate with the association to the same extent as
such person would have been required to cooperate with the insolvent insurer. The association
shall have no cause of action against the insured of the insolvent insurer for any sums it
has paid out except for those causes of action the insolvent insurer would have had if such
sums had been paid by the insolvent insurer and except as provided in subsections (d), (e),
(f), (g), and (h) below. In the case of an insolvent insurer operating on a plan with assessment
liability, payments of claims of the association may not operate to reduce the liability of
insureds to the receiver, liquidator, or statutory successor for...
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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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27-62-8
Section 27-62-8 Confidentiality. (a)(1) Any documents, materials, or other information in the
control or possession of the department that are furnished by a licensee or an employee or
agent acting on behalf of a licensee pursuant to subsection (i) of Section 27-62-4; subdivisions
(2), (3), (4), (5), (8), (10), and (11) of subsection (b) of Section 27-62-6; or that are
obtained by the commissioner in an investigation or examination pursuant to Section 27-62-7
shall be confidential by law and privileged, shall not be subject to any open records, freedom
of information, sunshine, or other public record disclosure laws, shall not be subject to
subpoena, and shall not be subject to discovery or admissible in evidence in any private civil
action. The commissioner shall not otherwise make the documents, materials, or other information
public without the prior written consent of the licensee. (2) Notwithstanding subdivision
(1), the commissioner may use the documents, materials, or other...
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9-14A-4
Section 9-14A-4 Alabama State Parks System Improvement Corporation. (a) The Governor, the Lieutenant
Governor or his or her designee, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate or his or her designee,
the Speaker of the House of Representatives or his or her designee, the Commissioner of the
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources of the state, and the Director of Finance
of the state may become a corporation, with the powers and authorities hereinafter provided,
by proceeding according to the provisions of this chapter. To become a corporation, the Governor,
the Lieutenant Governor or his or her designee, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate or
his or her designee, the Speaker of the House of Representatives or his or her designee, the
Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and the Director of
Finance shall present to the Secretary of State of Alabama an application signed by them which
shall set forth: (1) The name, official designation and...
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9-14A-5
Section 9-14A-5 Alabama Public Historical Sites and Parks Improvement Corporation. (a) The
Governor, the Lieutenant Governor or his or her designee, the President Pro Tempore of the
Senate or his or her designee, the Speaker of the House of Representatives or his or her designee,
the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and the Director
of Finance of the state may become a corporation, with the powers and authorities hereinafter
provided, by proceeding according to the provisions of this chapter. To become a corporation,
the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor or his or her designee, the President Pro Tempore of
the Senate or his or her designee, the Speaker of the House of Representatives or his or her
designee, the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and the
Director of Finance shall present to the Secretary of State of Alabama an application signed
by them which shall set forth: (1) The name, official designation and...
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31-13-6
Section 31-13-6 Enforcement of and compliance with state immigration laws; information relating
to immigration status; violations; penalties. (a) No official or agency of this state or any
political subdivision thereof, including, but not limited to, an officer of a court of this
state, may adopt a policy or practice that limits or restricts the enforcement of this chapter
to less than the full extent permitted by this chapter or that in any way limits communication
between its officers or officials in furtherance of the enforcement of this chapter. If, in
the judgment of the Attorney General of Alabama, an official or agency of this state or any
political subdivision thereof, including, but not limited to, an officer of a court of this
state, is in violation of this subsection, the Attorney General shall report any violation
of this subsection to the Governor and the state Comptroller and that agency or political
subdivision shall not be eligible to receive any funds, grants, or...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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40-2A-4
Section 40-2A-4 Taxpayers' bill of rights. (a) Rights of the taxpayer. (1) For purposes of
this subsection and subsections (c) and (d), the term "department" shall include
the Department of Revenue, a self-administered county or municipality, or a private examining
or collecting firm, depending on whether the Department of Revenue, a self-administered county
or municipality, or private examining or collecting firm is conducting the examination of
the taxpayer. (2) At or before the commencement of an examination of the books and records
of a taxpayer, the department shall provide to the taxpayer the current version of Publication
1A. Publication 1A shall provide, in simple and non-technical terms, a statement of the taxpayer's
rights. Those rights include the right to be represented during an examination, an explanation
of their appeal rights, and the right to know the criteria and procedures used to select taxpayers
for an examination. (3) At or before the issuance of a preliminary...
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