27-21A-23
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 Section 34-24-310, et seq., relating to the practice of medicine. (d) No person participating in the arrangements of a health maintenance organization other than the actual provider of health care services or supplies directly to enrollees and their families shall be liable for negligence, misfeasance, nonfeasance, or malpractice in connection with the furnishing of such services and supplies. (e) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed in any way to repeal or conflict with any provision of the certificate of need law. (f) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), a health maintenance organization shall be subject to all of the following: (1) Section 27-1-17. (2) Chapter 56. (3) Chapter 54. (4) Chapter 57. (5) Chapter 58. (6) Chapter 59. (7) Rules promulgated by the Commissioner of Insurance pursuant to...
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27-27-17
Section 27-27-17 Domestic mutual insurers - Solicitation of qualifying applications for insurance. (a) Upon receipt of the commissioner's approval of the bond or deposit as provided in Section 27-27-16 the directors and officers of the proposed domestic mutual insurer may commence solicitation of such requisite applications for insurance policies as they may accept and may receive deposits of premiums thereon. (b) All such applications shall be in writing signed by the applicant, covering subjects of insurance resident, located or to be performed in this state. (c) All such applications shall provide that: (1) Issuance of the policy is contingent upon the insurer qualifying for and receiving a certificate of authority; (2) No insurance is in effect unless and until the certificate of authority has been issued; and (3) The prepaid premium or deposit and membership or policy fee, if any, shall be refunded in full to the applicant if organization is not completed and the certificate of...
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27-6B-2
Section 27-6B-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACCREDITED STATE. A state in which the Department of Insurance meets the minimum financial qualifications and regulatory standards promulgated and established, from time to time, by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance. (3) CONTROL or CONTROLLED. The same as defined in Section 27-29-1. (4) CONTROLLED INSURER. A licensed insurer who is controlled, directly or indirectly, by a producer. (5) CONTROLLING PRODUCER. A producer who, directly or indirectly, controls an insurer. (6) LICENSED INSURER or INSURER. Any person, firm, association, or corporation duly licensed to transact a property and casualty insurance business in this state. For the purposes of this chapter, the following are not licensed insurers: a. A residual market pool and a joint...
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27-29-6.2
Section 27-29-6.2 Group-wide supervisor for internationally active insurance group. (a)(1) The commissioner may act as the group-wide supervisor for any internationally active insurance group in accordance with this section. The commissioner may otherwise acknowledge another regulatory official as the group-wide supervisor where the internationally active insurance group meets any of the following: a. Does not have substantial insurance operations in the United States. b. Has substantial insurance operations in the United States, but not in this state. c. Has substantial insurance operations in the United States and this state, but the commissioner has determined pursuant to the factors set forth in subsections (b) and (f) that the other regulatory official is the appropriate group-wide supervisor. (2) An insurance holding company system that does not otherwise qualify as an internationally active insurance group may request that the commissioner make a determination or acknowledgment...
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27-3-6.1
Section 27-3-6.1 Authority to transact insurance - Kind or combinations of kinds - Closing or settlement protection. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (3) of Section 27-3-6, a title insurer may issue closing or settlement protection to a person who is a party to a transaction in which a title insurance policy will be issued. (b) The form of closing or settlement protection shall be submitted to and approved by the commissioner. (c) The closing or settlement protection may indemnify a person only against loss of closing or settlement funds because of one of the following acts of a settlement agent, such as a title insurance agent or other settlement service provider which has been approved by the title insurer for such protection, under the terms and conditions of the closing protection as approved by the commissioner: (1) Theft or misappropriation of settlement funds in connection with a transaction in which a title insurance policy or title insurance policies will be...
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10A-2A-1.21
Section 10A-2A-1.21 Certificate of existence or registration. (a) The Secretary of State, upon request and payment of the requisite fee, shall furnish to any person a certificate of existence for a corporation if the writings filed in the office of the Secretary of State show that the corporation has been incorporated under the laws of this state. A certificate of existence shall reflect only the information on file with the Secretary of State. A certificate of existence must state: (1) the corporation's name; (2) that the corporation was incorporated under the laws of this state, the date of incorporation, and the filing office in which the certificate of incorporation was filed; (3) whether the corporation has delivered to the Secretary of State for filing a certificate of dissolution; (4) whether the corporation has delivered to the Secretary of State for filing a certificate of reinstatement; and (5) other facts of record in the office of the Secretary of State that are specified...
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22-21-389
Section 22-21-389 Nonprofit corporations organized prior to May 4, 1982. No nonprofit corporation, organized under the laws of this state prior to May 4, 1982 to operate a dental service plan in the state or any of the counties thereof, the charter or certificate of incorporation of which has been approved or consented to by the insurance commissioner prior to May 4, 1982, shall be required to incorporate or reincorporate as provided herein. However, every such corporation desiring to operate such a plan shall file with the insurance commissioner its acceptance of this article within six months from May 4, 1982, and every such corporation so accepting this article shall continue, shall have all the powers, authority, and exemptions of this article, and shall be subject to all the provisions hereof except as otherwise provided herein. At the time of filing its acceptance, each such corporation must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the department that it is in compliance with the...
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27-39-5
Section 27-39-5 Powers of commissioner. (a) The commissioner shall have full and complete authority to grant certificates of authorization to automobile clubs and associations, to revoke such certificates, and to prescribe such rules and regulations as are reasonably necessary for the conduct of the business of such clubs and associations within the state and for carrying out the objects and purposes of this chapter. In determining if a certificate of authorization shall be issued, the commissioner shall take into consideration, along with all other factors, the name of the automobile club or association; and, if such name, emblem, or trademark is distinctive and not likely to mislead the public as to the nature or identity of the corporation using it or interfere with the transactions of any other automobile club already doing business in the state, it shall be entitled to be approved. (b) The commissioner shall also have the authority to conduct hearings as provided under this title....
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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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27-42-5
Section 27-42-5 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACCOUNT. Any one of the three accounts created by Section 27-42-6. (2) AFFILIATE. A person who directly, or indirectly, through one or more intermediaries, controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with another person on December 31 of the year immediately preceding the date the insurer becomes an insolvent insurer. (3) ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Insurance Guaranty Association created under Section 27-42-6. (4) CLAIMANT. Any insured making a first party claim or any person instituting a liability claim. The term does not include a person who is an affiliate of an insolvent insurer. (5) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance of the State of Alabama. (6) CONTROL. The possession, direct or indirect, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of a person, whether...
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