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27-13-76
Section 27-13-76 Prohibition against premiums not in accord with approved rating systems. No
insurer, or employee thereof, and no broker or agent shall knowingly charge, demand or receive
a premium for any policy of insurance except in accordance with the respective rating systems
on file with, and approved by, the commissioner. No insurer, or employee thereof, and no broker
or agent shall pay, allow, or give, or offer to pay, allow, or give, directly or indirectly,
as an inducement to insurance, or after insurance has been effected, any rebate, discount,
abatement, credit, or reduction of the premium named in a policy of insurance, or any special
favor or advantage in the dividends or other benefits to accrue thereon or any valuable consideration
or inducement whatever not specified in the policy of insurance, except to the extent that
such rebate, discount, abatement, credit, reduction, favor, advantage, or consideration may
be provided for in rating systems filed by, or on behalf...
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27-3-21
Section 27-3-21 Suspension or revocation of certificates - Additional grounds; notice and hearing.
(a) The commissioner may, in his discretion, suspend or revoke an insurer's certificate of
authority if, after a hearing thereon, he finds that the insurer has willfully violated any
material provision of this title other than those for which suspension or revocation is mandatory
or has failed to pay applicable taxes with respect to a preceding calendar year as required
by this title. (b) The commissioner shall, after a hearing thereon, suspend or revoke an insurer's
certificate of authority if he finds that the insurer: (1) Is in unsound condition, or is
in such condition or is using such methods and practices in the conduct of its business as
to render its further transaction of insurance in this state hazardous to its policyholders
or to the public; (2) Has refused to be examined or to produce its accounts, records, and
files for examination or if any of its officers or agents have...
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27-31C-3
Section 27-31C-3 License to provide homeowners insurance; exemptions; powers and duties. (a)
An Alabama Coastal Captive Insurance Company, if permitted by its articles of incorporation
or organization, operating agreements, or charter, may apply to the commissioner for a license
to write homeowners insurance coverage as limited in Section 27-31B-3(a)(4) and as defined
and limited in the standard real property and contents insurance forms as approved by the
commissioner. (b) An Alabama Coastal Captive Insurance Company that qualified as an association
captive under the provisions of Section 27-31B-8 is exempt from the requirement that the association
be in existence for one year so long as the association is in good standing as an entity before
becoming an owner of an Alabama Coastal Captive Insurance Company. (c) An Alabama Coastal
Captive Insurance Company may write homeowners insurance coverage as limited in Section 27-31B-3(a)(4)
and as limited to perils described in subsection (a)...
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27-44-8
Section 27-44-8 Powers and duties of association. (a) If a member insurer is an impaired insurer,
the association may, in its discretion and subject to any conditions imposed by the association
that do not impair the contractual obligations of the impaired insurer, and that are approved
by the commissioner: (1) Guarantee or reinsure, or cause to be guaranteed, assumed, or reinsured,
any or all of the covered policies of the impaired insurers. (2) Provide such moneys, pledges,
notes, guarantees, or other means as are proper to effectuate subdivision (1), and assure
payment of the contractual obligations of the impaired insurer pending action under subdivision
(1). (b) If a member insurer is an insolvent insurer, the association shall, in its discretion
and subject to the approval of the commissioner, do either of the following: (1)a. Guarantee,
assume, or reinsure, or cause to be guaranteed, assumed, or reinsured, the covered policies
of the insolvent insurer. b. Assure payment of the...
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32-7A-4
Section 32-7A-4 Liability insurance required. (a) No person shall operate, register, or maintain
registration of, and no owner shall permit another person to operate, register, or maintain
registration of, a motor vehicle designed to be used on a public highway unless the motor
vehicle is covered by a liability insurance policy, a commercial automobile liability insurance
policy, motor vehicle liability bond, or deposit of cash. (b)(1) The liability insurance policy
or commercial automobile liability insurance policy shall be issued in amounts no less than
the minimum amounts set for bodily injury or death and for destruction of property under Section
32-7-6(c). (2) The motor vehicle liability bond shall be in the amount of not less than the
minimum amounts of liability coverage for bodily injury or death and for destruction of property
under subsection (c) of Section 32-7-6. The bond shall be conditioned on the payment of the
amount of any judgment rendered against the principal in...
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8-19-7
Section 8-19-7 Exemptions. Nothing in this chapter shall apply to: (1) Acts done by the publisher,
owner, agent or employee of a newspaper, periodical, radio, or television station or telephone
company in the publication or dissemination of an advertisement, which the owner, agent, or
employee did not have knowledge of the false, misleading or deceptive character of the advertisement;
(2) Any seller of goods or services who meets all the following requirements: a. Has disseminated
advertisement or promotional material from a manufacturer, packer, distributor, or other seller,
from whom he has purchased the goods or services, unless the seller knew the advertisement
or promotional material to be false or misleading; and b. On the request of the Attorney General
or district attorney, provides the name and address of the manufacturer, packer, distributor
or other seller from whom he has purchased the goods or services; and c. On the request of
the Attorney General or district attorney,...
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27-1-17.1
Section 27-1-17.1 Payment of providers through electronic funds transfer methods. (a) As used
in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ACH ELECTRONIC
FUNDS TRANSFER. An electronic funds transfer through the Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPPA) standard Automated Clearing House network. (2) COVERED HEALTH CARE
PROVIDER. A physician as defined in Section 34-24-50.1; a dentist as defined in Section 34-9-1;
a chiropractor as defined in Section 34-24-120; an individual engaged in the practice of optometry
as defined in Section 34-22-1; other licensed health care professionals as defined in Title
34; a hospital as defined in Section 22-21-20; and a health care facility, or other provider
who or that is accredited, licensed, or certified and who or that is performing within the
scope of that accreditation, license, or certification. (3) HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN. Any hospital
and medical expense incurred policy, health maintenance...
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27-12-14
Section 27-12-14 Inducements as to property, casualty, or surety insurance. (a) No property,
casualty, or surety insurer, or any employee thereof, and no broker, agent, or solicitor shall
pay, allow, or give, or offer to pay, allow, or give, directly or indirectly, as an inducement
to insurance or after insurance has been effected, any rebate, discount, abatement, credit,
or reduction of the premium named in a policy of insurance, or any special favor or advantage
in the dividends or other benefits to accrue thereon or any valuable consideration or inducement
whatever not specified in the policy except to the extent provided for in rating systems filed
with the commissioner by, or on behalf of, the insurer and approved by the commissioner. (b)
No insured named in a policy nor any employee of such insured shall knowingly receive or accept,
directly or indirectly, any such rebate, discount, abatement, credit, or reduction of premium.
(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed as...
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27-27-18
Section 27-27-18 Domestic mutual insurers - Deposit in trust of premiums or fees on qualifying
applications. (a) All sums collected by a domestic mutual corporation as premiums or fees
on qualifying applications for insurance therein shall be deposited in trust in a bank or
trust company in this state under a written trust agreement approved by the commissioner and
consistent with this section and with subdivision (c) (3) of Section 27-27-17. The corporation
shall file an executed copy of such trust agreement with the commissioner. (b) Upon issuance
to the corporation of a certificate of authority as an insurer for the kind of insurance for
which such applications were solicited, all funds so held in trust shall become the funds
of the insurer, and the insurer shall, thereafter in due course, issue and deliver its policies
for which premiums had been paid and accepted. The insurance provided by such policies shall
be effective as of the date of the certificate of authority or...
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27-5A-2
Section 27-5A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACTUARY. A person
who is a member in good standing of the American Academy of Actuaries. (2) COMMISSIONER. The
Alabama Commissioner of Insurance. (3) CONTROLLING PERSON. Any person, firm, association,
or corporation who directly or indirectly has the power to direct or cause to be directed,
the management, control, or activities of the reinsurance intermediary. (4) INSURER. Any person,
firm, association, or corporation duly licensed in this state pursuant to the applicable provisions
of the insurance law as an insurer. (5) LICENSED PRODUCER. An insurance producer or reinsurance
intermediary licensed pursuant to the applicable provision of the insurance law. (6) QUALIFIED
U.S. FINANCIAL INSTITUTION. An institution that: a. Is organized or, in the case of a U.S.
office of a foreign banking organization, licensed,...
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