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27-3-2
Section 27-3-2 Certificate of authority - Exceptions - Generally. A certificate of authority
shall not be required of an insurer with respect to the following: (1) Transactions relative
to its policies lawfully written in this state or liquidation of assets and liabilities of
the insurer, other than collection of new premiums, all as resulting from its former authorized
operations in this state; (2) Transactions thereunder subsequent to issuance of a policy covering
only subjects of insurance not resident, located, or expressly to be performed in this state
at time of issuance and lawfully solicited, written, or delivered outside this state; (3)
Transactions pursuant to surplus lines coverages lawfully written under Chapter 10 of this
title; and (4) Reinsurance. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §49.)...
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27-11-2
Section 27-11-2 Prohibition against transaction of insurance business, etc., in state without
license; exceptions. It shall be unlawful for any insurer to transact the business of insurance
in this state or to enter into a contract for insurance in this state without first obtaining
a license or certificate of authority from the commissioner. This unauthorized insurers law
shall not apply to: (1) Contracts of insurance procured pursuant to the surplus line insurance
law; (2) Transactions in this state involving contracts of insurance lawfully entered into,
written and the policy delivered outside of this state covering subjects of insurance not
resident, located or expressly to be performed in this state at the time of issuance and transactions
subsequent to the making of such contract and the issuance of such policy; (3) Reinsurance
contracts; (4) Transactions in this state involving group or blanket insurance and group annuities
where the master policy or contract was lawfully issued...
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27-10-2
Section 27-10-2 Liability of persons violating Section 27-10-1; liability of adjusters. (a)
Any person who in this state willfully represents or aids an unauthorized insurer in violation
of Section 27-10-1 shall, in addition to any other applicable penalty, be liable for the full
amount of any loss sustained by the insured under any such contract and for the amount of
any premium taxes which may be payable under Section 27-10-35 by reason of such contract.
(b) Any adjuster who, directly or indirectly, enters into an investigation or adjustment of
any loss arising under a contract of insurance or annuity issued by an unauthorized insurer
and covering at time of issuance a subject of insurance resident, located or to be performed
in this state shall be liable for the full amount of any loss suffered by the insured under
such contract. The commissioner may, after hearing, revoke the license of such an adjuster.
This subsection does not apply as to surplus lines contracts lawfully written...
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27-10-3
Section 27-10-3 Actions by unauthorized insurers not allowed; exceptions. (a) No unauthorized
insurer shall institute or file, or cause to be instituted or filed, any action or proceeding
in this state to enforce any right, claim, or demand arising out of any insurance transaction
in this state until such insurer has obtained a certificate of authority to transact such
insurance in this state. (b) This section does not apply as to: (1) Transactions for which
a certificate of authority is not required; (2) Surplus line coverages written under this
chapter; or (3) Coverages exempted from the surplus line law under Section 27-10-34. (Acts
1963, No. 521, p. 1112, §6; Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §193.)...
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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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25-5-8
Section 25-5-8 Employers' options to secure payment of compensation. (a) Option to insure risks.
An employer subject to this chapter may secure the payment of compensation under this chapter
by insuring and keeping insured his or her liability in some insurance corporation, association,
organization, insurance association, corporation, or association formed of employers and workers
or formed by a group of employers to insure the risks under this chapter, operating by mutual
assessment or other plans or otherwise. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the insurance association,
organization, or corporation shall have first had its contract and plan of business approved
in writing by the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance of Alabama and have been authorized
by the Department of Insurance to transact the business of workers' compensation insurance
in this state and under the plan. Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary,
the obligations of employers under law for...
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27-44-5
Section 27-44-5 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACCOUNT. Either
of the three accounts created under Section 27-44-6. (2) ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Life and
Disability Insurance Guaranty Association created under Section 27-44-6. (3) AUTHORIZED ASSESSMENT
or the term AUTHORIZED when used in the context of assessments. A resolution by the board
of directors has been passed whereby an assessment will be called immediately or in the future
from member insurers for a specified amount. An assessment is authorized when the resolution
is passed. (4) BENEFIT PLAN. A specific employee, union, or association of natural persons
benefit plan. (5) CALLED ASSESSMENT or the term CALLED when used in the context of assessments.
A notice that has been issued by the association to member insurers requiring that an authorized
assessment be paid within the time frame set forth within...
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27-6A-4
Section 27-6A-4 Contract requirements. No person, firm, association, or corporation acting
in the capacity of a managing general agent shall place business with an insurer unless there
is in force a written contract between the parties that sets forth the responsibilities of
each party and where both parties share responsibility for a particular function, specifies
the division of such responsibilities, and that contains the following minimum provisions:
(a) The insurer may terminate the contract for cause upon written notice to the managing general
agent. The insurer may suspend the underwriting authority of the managing general agent during
the pendency of any dispute regarding the cause for termination. (b) The managing general
agent shall render accounts to the insurer detailing all transactions and remit all funds
due under the contract to the insurer on not less than a monthly basis. (c) All funds collected
for the account of an insurer will be held by the managing general agent...
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27-44-3
Section 27-44-3 Scope of chapter. (a) This chapter shall provide coverage for the policies
and contracts specified in subsection (b) as follows: (1) To persons who, regardless of where
they reside (except for non-resident certificate holders under group policies or contracts),
are the beneficiaries, assignees, or payees of the persons covered under subdivision (2).
(2) To persons who are owners of or certificate holders under the policies or contracts, other
than structured settlement annuities, and in each case who are either of the following: a.
Residents b. Not residents, but only under all of the following conditions: 1. The insurer
that issued the policies or contracts is domiciled in this state. 2. The states in which the
persons reside have associations similar to the association created by this chapter. 3. The
persons are not eligible for coverage by an association in any other state due to the fact
the insurer was not licensed in the state at the time specified in the state's...
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27-10-24
Section 27-10-24 Licensing of surplus line brokers. (a) Any person, while licensed as a resident
insurance producer in this state for the property lines of authority and who is deemed by
the commissioner to have had sufficient experience in the insurance business to be competent
for the purpose may be licensed as a surplus line broker for the types and kinds of insurance
that he or she as a resident producer is licensed to handle as follows: (1) Application to
the commissioner for the license shall be made on forms as designated and furnished by the
commissioner. (2) License fee in the amount stated in Section 27-4-2 shall be paid to the
commissioner. The license shall expire on December 31 next after its issue. (3) Prior to the
issuance of the license, the applicant shall file with the commissioner, and thereafter for
as long as any license remains in effect he or she shall keep in force and unimpaired, a bond
in favor of the State of Alabama in the penal sum of at least fifty...
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