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27-11-5
Section 27-11-5 Secretary of State as agent for service of process on insurer; service of process;
attachment of jurisdiction; fees for service. (a) Any insurer not qualified under the laws
of this state to transact the business of insurance as evidenced by a license or certificate
of authority from the Commissioner of Insurance which shall transact, or attempt to transact,
the business of insurance in this state or which shall do, or attempt to do, any of the acts
and occurrences set out in Section 27-11-3 shall, by the doing of such business or the performing
or attempting to perform any of such acts, be deemed to have appointed the Secretary of State,
or his successor or successors in office, to be the true and lawful attorney or agent of such
insurer whom process may be served in any action accrued or accruing from the transacting
of such business or the performing of such act by any such insurer, or by its agent, servant,
or employee. Service of such process shall be made by...
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27-21A-2
Section 27-21A-2 Establishment of health maintenance organizations. (a) Notwithstanding any
law of this state to the contrary, any person may apply to the commissioner for and obtain
a certificate of authority to establish and operate a health maintenance organization in compliance
with this chapter. No person shall establish or operate a health maintenance organization
in this state without obtaining a certificate of authority under this chapter. A foreign corporation
may qualify under this chapter, subject to its registration to do business in this state as
a foreign corporation under the provisions of Sections 10-2A-220, et seq. (b) Health maintenance
organizations licensed as of May 29, 1986, shall be issued a certificate of authority in accordance
with Section 27-21A-29. (c) Each application for a certificate of authority shall be verified
by an officer or authorized representative of the applicant, shall be in a form prescribed
by the commissioner, and shall set forth or be...
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27-4A-3
Section 27-4A-3 Generally. (a) Subject to the exceptions and exemptions hereinafter set forth,
for the year beginning on January 1, 1995, and for each year thereafter, every insurer shall
pay to the commissioner a premium tax equal to the percentage, as set out in this subsection,
of the premiums received by the insurer for business done in this state, whether the same
was actually received by the insurer in this state or elsewhere: (1) PREMIUM TAX ON LIFE INSURANCE
PREMIUMS. a. Except as hereinafter provided, the rates of taxation on life insurance premiums
shall be those amounts set out in the following schedule: Year Foreign Insurers Domestic Insurers
1995 2.9 1.3 1996 2.8 1.6 1997 2.7 1.8 1998 2.5 2.1 Every Year Thereafter 2.3 2.3 b. Individual
life insurance policies in a face amount of greater than $5,000 and up to and including $25,000,
excluding group life insurance policies, shall be taxed at the rate of one percent per annum.
c. Individual life insurance policies in a face...
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27-31A-4
Section 27-31A-4 Risk retention groups not chartered in this state. Risk retention groups chartered
and licensed in states other than this state and seeking to do business as a risk retention
group in this state shall comply with the laws of this state as follows: (1) NOTICE OF OPERATIONS
AND DESIGNATION OF COMMISSIONER AS AGENT. a. Before offering insurance in this state, a risk
retention group shall submit to the commissioner both of the following: 1. A statement identifying
the state or states in which the risk retention group is chartered and licensed as a liability
insurance company, charter date, its principal place of business, and other information, including
information on its membership, as the commissioner of this state may require to verify that
the risk retention group is qualified pursuant to subdivision (11) of Section 27-31A-2. 2.
A copy of its plan of operations or feasibility study and revisions of the plan or study submitted
to the state in which the risk retention...
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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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27-27-45
Section 27-27-45 Merger and consolidations - Domestic stock insurers. (a) A domestic stock
insurer may merge or consolidate with one or more domestic or foreign stock insurers by complying
with the applicable provisions of the statutes of this state governing the merger or consolidation
of stock corporations formed for profit, but subject to subsections (b) and (c) of this section.
(b) No such merger or consolidation shall be effectuated unless in advance thereof the plan
and agreement therefor have been filed with the commissioner and approved in writing by him
after a hearing thereon. The commissioner shall give such approval within a reasonable time
after such filing unless he finds such plan or agreement: (1) Is contrary to law; (2) Inequitable
to the stockholders of any domestic insurer involved; or (3) Would substantially reduce the
security of, and service to be rendered to, policyholders of the domestic insurer in this
state or elsewhere. (c) No director, officer, agent, or...
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27-29-3.1
Section 27-29-3.1 Acquisition involving change in control of insurer authorized to do business
in Alabama; pre-acquisition notification; violation of competitive standards. (a) The following
definitions shall apply for the purposes of this section only: (1) ACQUISITION. Any agreement
or arrangement the consummation of which results in a person acquiring directly or indirectly
the control of another person, and includes, but is not limited to, the acquisition of voting
securities, the acquisition of assets, bulk reinsurance, and mergers. (2) INVOLVED INSURER.
Includes an insurer which either acquires or is acquired, is affiliated with an acquirer or
acquired, or is the result of a merger. (b)(1) Except as exempted in subdivision (2), this
section applies to any acquisition in which there is a change in control of an insurer authorized
to do business in this state. (2) This section shall not apply to the following: a. A purchase
of securities solely for investment purposes so long as the...
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27-31B-21
Section 27-31B-21 Conversion to or merger with reciprocal insurer. (a) An association captive
insurance company or industrial insured group formed as a stock or mutual corporation may
be converted to or merged with and into a reciprocal insurer in accordance with a plan therefor
and this section. (b) A plan for this conversion or merger shall satisfy both of the following:
(1) Be fair and equitable to the shareholders, in the case of a stock insurer, or the policyholders,
in the case of a mutual insurer. (2) Provide for the purchase of the shares of any nonconsenting
shareholder of a stock insurer or the policyholder interest of any nonconsenting policyholder
of a mutual insurer in substantially the same manner and subject to the same rights and conditions
as are accorded a dissenting shareholder under Article 13, commencing with Section 10-2B-13.01,
of Chapter 2B of Title 10. (c) A conversion authorized under subsection (a) shall satisfy
all of the following: (1) The conversion shall...
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27-36A-4
Section 27-36A-4 Actuarial opinion of reserves. (a) Actuarial opinion prior to the operative
date of the valuation manual as defined by Section 27-36A-15. (1) GENERAL. Every life insurance
company doing business in this state shall annually submit the opinion of a qualified actuary
as to whether the reserves and related actuarial items held in support of the policies and
contracts specified by the commissioner by regulation are computed appropriately, are based
on assumptions which satisfy contractual provisions, are consistent with prior reported amounts,
and comply with applicable laws of this state. The commissioner, by regulation, shall define
the specifics of this opinion and add any other items deemed to be necessary to its scope.
(2) ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS OF RESERVES AND ASSETS SUPPORTING RESERVES. a. Every life insurance
company, except as exempted pursuant to regulation, shall also annually include in the opinion
required by subdivision (1) an opinion of the same qualified...
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27-28-2
Section 27-28-2 Plan for exchange of stock, etc., between domestic stock insurer and holding
company - Procedure for exchange. A plan of exchange shall be adopted and become effective
in the following manner: (1) APPROVAL OF THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS. - The boards of directors
of each corporate party to the plan of exchange by resolution shall adopt the plan of exchange
which shall set forth the terms and conditions of the exchange and the mode of carrying the
same into effect and such other provisions with respect to the exchange as may be deemed necessary
or desirable. (2) APPROVAL OF COMMISSIONER. - Every plan of exchange, before being submitted
to vote of the stockholders pursuant to subdivision (3) of this section, shall be submitted
for approval to the commissioner in accordance with the following procedure: a. After the
approval required by subdivision (1) of this section is obtained, the domestic company shall
submit to the commissioner three copies of the plan of exchange and...
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