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27-10-51
Section 27-10-51 Acts constituting appointment of commissioner as agent for service of process
on foreign or alien insurer. Any of the following acts in this state, effected by mail or
otherwise, by an unauthorized foreign or alien insurer: (1) The issuance or delivery of contracts
of insurance to residents of this state or to corporations authorized to do business therein;
(2) The solicitation of applications for such contracts; (3) The collection of premiums, membership
fees, assessments, or other considerations for such contracts; or (4) Any other transaction
of insurance business; is equivalent to, and shall constitute, an appointment by such insurer
of the commissioner and his successor or successors in office to be its true and lawful attorney,
upon whom may be served all lawful process in any action or proceeding instituted by, or on
behalf of, an insured or beneficiary arising out of any such contract of insurance; and any
such act shall be signification of the insurer's...
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27-3-23
Section 27-3-23 Suspension or revocation of certificates - Duration of suspension; obligations
of insurer during suspension; reinstatement. (a) Suspension of an insurer's certificate of
authority shall be for such period as is fixed by the commissioner in the order of suspension,
but not to exceed one year from the date of suspension, unless the commissioner shortens or
rescinds such suspension or the order upon which the suspension is based is modified, rescinded,
or reversed. (b) During the period of suspension the insurer shall file its annual statement,
pay fees, licenses and taxes as required under this title as if the certificate had continued
in full force, and it may service its outstanding policies and adjust losses thereunder. (c)
Upon expiration of the suspension period, if within such period the certificate of authority
has not otherwise terminated, the insurer's certificate of authority shall automatically reinstate
unless the commissioner finds that the causes of the...
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27-21A-23
Section 27-21A-23 Statutory construction and relationship to other laws. (a) Except as otherwise
provided in this chapter, provisions of the insurance law and provisions of health care service
plan laws shall not be applicable to any health maintenance organization granted a certificate
of authority under this chapter. This provision shall not apply to an insurer or health care
service plan licensed and regulated pursuant to the insurance law or the health care service
plan laws of this state except with respect to its health maintenance organization activities
authorized and regulated pursuant to this chapter. (b) Solicitation of enrollees by a health
maintenance organization granted a certificate of authority shall not be construed to violate
any provision of law relating to solicitation or advertising by health professionals. (c)
Any health maintenance organization authorized under this chapter shall not be deemed to be
practicing medicine and shall be exempt from the provisions of...
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27-27-12
Section 27-27-12 Deposit of solicitation permit funds in escrow - Requirement. (a) All funds
received in Alabama pursuant to a solicitation permit, other than advance premiums for insurance
which are subject to Section 27-27-18, shall, by the permit holder, be deposited and held
in escrow in a bank or trust company located in this state under an agreement approved by
the commissioner. (b) No part of such funds shall be withdrawn from such deposit, except:
(1) For the payment of promotion, sales, and organization expenses as authorized by the solicitation
permit, and funds for such purposes may be withheld from the deposit; (2) For the purpose
of making any deposit with the commissioner required for the issuance of a certificate of
authority to an insurer; (3) If the proposed organization is not to be an insurer, upon completion
of payments on securities subscriptions made under the solicitation permit and deposit or
appropriation of such funds to the purposes specified in the...
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27-27-14
Section 27-27-14 Solicitation permit for subsequent financing. (a) No insurer, or insurance
holding corporation, or stock corporation for financing operations of a mutual insurer, or
attorney-in-fact corporation, or a reciprocal insurer, or any other type of organization existing
for the same purpose, after: (1) It has received a certificate of authority, if an insurer,
in this or any other state; or (2) It has completed its initial organization and financing,
if a corporation, syndicate, or other organization other than an insurer, shall in this state
solicit or receive funds in exchange for its securities, other than when combining and selling,
for the account of its stockholders entitled thereto, fractional shares to which they become
entitled through a stock dividend to existing stockholders until it has applied to the commissioner
for, and has been granted, a solicitation permit. (b) The commissioner shall issue such a
permit unless he finds: (1) That the funds proposed to be...
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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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27-35-6
Section 27-35-6 Conversion into stock or mutual life insurance company - Certificates of incorporation
and authority. The society shall have corporate existence as a domestic stock or mutual life
insurer upon issuance of the certificate of incorporation by the commissioner or approval
of the amended articles of incorporation, as the case may be; but it shall not transact business
as an insurer until all its authorized capital stock, if a stock insurer, has been subscribed
and paid in full and it has otherwise qualified for, and received from the commissioner, a
certificate of authority as provided in this title for legal reserve insurers. (Acts 1971,
No. 407, p. 707, ยง732.)...
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27-19-103
Section 27-19-103 Definitions. Unless the context requires otherwise, the definitions in this
section apply throughout this article. (1) APPLICANT. In the case of: a. An individual long-term
care insurance policy, the person who seeks to contract for benefits. b. A group long-term
care insurance policy, the proposed certificate holder. (2) CERTIFICATE. Any certificate issued
under a group long-term care insurance policy, which policy has been delivered or issued for
delivery in this state. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Alabama Commissioner of Insurance. (4) GROUP
LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE. A long-term care insurance policy which is delivered or issued for
delivery in this state and issued to any of the following: a. One or more employers or labor
organizations, or to a trust or to the trustees of a fund established by one or more employers
or labor organizations, or a combination thereof, for employees or former employees or a combination
thereof, or for members or former members or a...
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27-21A-1
Section 27-21A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively: (1) AGENT. A person who is appointed or employed by a health maintenance
organization and who engages in solicitation of membership in such organization. This definition
does not include a person enrolling members on behalf of an employer, union, or other organization.
(2) BASIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES. Emergency care, inpatient hospital and physician care, and
outpatient medical services. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance. (4) ENROLLEE.
An individual who is enrolled in a health maintenance organization. (5) EVIDENCE OF COVERAGE.
Any certificate, agreement, or contract issued to an enrollee setting out the coverage to
which he is entitled. (6) HEALTH CARE SERVICES. Any services included in the furnishing to
any individual of medical or dental care, or hospitalization or incident to the furnishing
of such care or hospitalization, as well as the...
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27-1-2
Section 27-1-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this title, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section. (1) INSURANCE. A contract whereby
one undertakes to indemnify another or pay or provide a specified amount or benefit upon determinable
contingencies. (2) INSURER. Every person engaged as indemnitor, surety, or contractor in the
business of entering into contracts of insurance. (3) PERSON. An individual, insurer, company,
association, organization, Lloyd's insurer, society, reciprocal insurer or interinsurance
exchange, partnership, syndicate, business trust, corporation, and every legal entity. (4)
COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance of this state. (5) DEPARTMENT. The Department
of Insurance of this state. (6) DOMESTIC INSURER. One formed under the laws of this state.
(7) FOREIGN INSURER. One formed under the laws of any jurisdiction other than this state.
Except where distinguished by context, "foreign" insurers includes also...
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