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27-7-7
Section 27-7-7 Licenses - Application - Generally; fees. Repealed by Act 2001-702, p. 1509,
§ 6, effective January 1, 2002. (a) The commissioner shall not issue any license except upon
application therefor as in this chapter provided. Each applicant for a license shall file
annually with the commissioner his written application therefor signed by him and showing:
(1) His name, age and place of residence; (2) The kinds of insurance to be transacted under
the license and the insurer or insurers he proposes so to represent; (3) The person, firm
or corporation by whom he expects to be employed or associated with as such licensee and his
status as an officer or representative thereof; (4) Whether he proposes to write or solicit
insurance of his own risks and interest, or those of his relatives, any firm or corporation
in which he is financially interested or connected, directly or indirectly, or of his employer;
(5) A short business history of the applicant and the name and nature of any...
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27-9A-3
Section 27-9A-3 Independent adjuster defined; exclusions. (a) For purposes of this chapter,
an "independent adjuster" is a person who, for compensation as an independent contractor
or as an employee of an independent contractor, undertakes on behalf of an insurer to ascertain
and determine the amount of any claim, loss, or damage payable under a contract of property,
casualty, or workers' compensation insurance or to effect settlement of such claim, loss,
or damage. This chapter shall not be construed to permit persons not licensed as attorneys
to engage in activities constituting the practice of law. (b) An independent adjuster does
not include any of the following: (1) Attorneys-at-law admitted to practice in this state
when acting in their professional capacity as an attorney. (2) A salaried employee of an insurer.
(3) A person employed solely to obtain facts surrounding a claim or to furnish technical assistance
to a licensed independent adjuster. (4) An individual who is employed...
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45-29-242.20
Section 45-29-242.20 Levy and collection of tax. (a) This section shall only apply to Fayette
County. (b) As used in this section, state sales and use tax means the tax imposed by the
state sales and use tax statutes, including, but not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2,
40-23-3, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62, and 40-23-63. (c)(1) The County Commission
of Fayette County may levy, in addition to all other taxes, including, but not limited to,
municipal gross receipts license taxes, a one cent privilege license tax against gross sales
or gross receipts which shall become effective on September 1, 2000. (2) The gross receipts
of any business and the gross proceeds of all sales which are presently exempt under the state
sales and use tax statutes are exempt from the tax authorized by this section. (d) The tax
levied by this section shall be collected by the State Department of Revenue at the same time
and in the same manner as state sales and use taxes are collected. On or...
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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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27-10-1
Section 27-10-1 Representing or aiding unauthorized insurer not allowed; exceptions; validity
of contracts. (a) No person shall in this state, directly or indirectly, act as agent for,
or otherwise represent or aid on behalf of another, any insurer not then authorized to transact
such insurance in this state in the solicitation, negotiation, or effectuation of insurance
or annuity contracts, forwarding of applications, delivery of policies or contracts, inspection
of risks, fixing of rates, investigation or adjustment of losses, collection of premiums,
or in any other manner in the transaction of insurance with respect to subjects of insurance
resident, located or to be performed in this state. (b) This section shall not apply to: (1)
Acceptance of service of process by the commissioner under Section 27-10-52; (2) Surplus lines
insurance or coverage specified in Section 27-10-34 and other transactions as to which a certificate
of authority is not required of an insurer; (3) Adjustment...
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27-12A-1
Section 27-12A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) COMMISSIONER. The Alabama Commissioner of Insurance or his or her designee.
(2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Insurance. (3) INSURANCE. As defined in Section
27-1-2, and specifically including any contract, arrangement, or agreement, in which one undertakes
to do any one of the following: a. Pay or indemnify another as to loss from certain contingencies
called risks. b. Pay or grant a specified amount or determinable benefit to another in connection
with ascertainable risk contingencies. c. Pay an annuity to another. d. Act as surety. For
the purposes of this chapter, insurance also includes any health benefit plan as defined in
Section 27-53-1. (4) INSURANCE PRODUCER or PRODUCER. As defined in Section 27-7-1. (5) INSURER.
A person entering into agreements, contracts of insurance, arrangements, or reinsurance, or
a health benefit plan, or a group health plan as...
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27-13-29
Section 27-13-29 Filing of rating systems with department by insurers - Requirement. Beginning
180 days after January 1, 1972, every insurer shall, before using or applying any rate to
any kind of insurance coming within the scope of this article, file with the department a
copy of the rating system upon which such rate is based or by which such rate is fixed or
determined. The filing required in this section may be made on behalf of such insurer by a
rating organization of which such insurer is a member or subscriber. The provisions of this
section shall be deemed to have been complied with by any insurer which had, before January
1, 1972, been a member or subscriber of a rating organization doing business in the state.
From and after the date of the filing of such rating systems, every insurer shall charge and
receive rates fixed or determined in strict conformity therewith, except as in this article
otherwise expressly provided. (Acts 1945, No. 132, p. 133, §8; Acts 1971, No. 407,...
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27-29-2
Section 27-29-2 Subsidiaries and affiliates of domestic insurers. (a) Authorization. A domestic
insurer, either by itself or in cooperation with one or more persons, may organize or acquire
one or more subsidiaries. The subsidiaries may conduct any kind of business or businesses
and their authority to do so shall not be limited by reason of the fact that they are subsidiaries
or affiliates of a domestic insurer. (b) Additional investment authority. In addition to investments
in common stock, preferred stock, debt obligations, and other securities permitted under all
other sections of this title, a domestic insurer may also: (1) Invest, in common stock, preferred
stock, debt obligations, and other securities of one or more subsidiaries, amounts which do
not exceed the lesser of 10 percent of such insurer's assets or 50 percent of the insurer's
surplus as regards policyholders, provided that after such investments, the insurer's surplus
as regards policyholders will be reasonable in...
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27-41-27
Section 27-41-27 Particular investments - Securities, etc., of foreign countries. (a) An insurer
may invest in securities or other investments (1) issued in, (2) located in, (3) denominated
in the currency of, (4) whose ultimate payment amounts of principal or interest are subject
to fluctuations in the currency of, or (5) whose obligors are domiciled in countries other
than the United States or Canada, which are substantially of the same kinds and classes as
those authorized for investment under this chapter. (b) Subject to the limitations in subsection
(c): (1) An investment of an insurer authorized under subsection (a) in any one foreign jurisdiction
whose sovereign debt has a 1 designation from the Securities Valuation Office shall not exceed
10 percent of the admitted assets of the insurer. (2) An investment of an insurer authorized
under subsection (a) in any one foreign jurisdiction whose sovereign debt has a 2 or 3 designation
from the Securities Valuation Office may not exceed...
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27-62-6
Section 27-62-6 Notification of cybersecurity event. (a) Each licensee shall notify the commissioner
as promptly as possible, but in no event later than three business days from a determination
that a cybersecurity event involving nonpublic information that is in the possession of a
licensee has occurred when either of the following criteria has been met: (1) This state is
the state of domicile of the licensee, in the case of an insurer, or this state is the home
state of the licensee, in the case of a producer, as those terms are defined in Section 27-7-1,
and the cybersecurity event has a reasonable likelihood of materially harming a consumer residing
in this state or reasonable likelihood of materially harming any material part of the normal
operation of the licensee. (2) The licensee reasonably believes that the nonpublic information
involves 250 or more consumers residing in this state and the cybersecurity event is either
of the following: a. A cybersecurity event impacting the...
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