27-7-1
Section 27-7-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) BUSINESS ENTITY. A corporation, association, partnership, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or other legal entity. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Alabama Commissioner of Insurance. (3) HOME STATE. The District of Columbia and any state or territory of the United States in which an insurance producer maintains his or her principal place of residence or principal place of business and is licensed to act as an insurance producer. (4) INSURANCE. As defined in Section 27-1-2. (5) INSURANCE PRODUCER or PRODUCER. A person required to be licensed under the laws of this state to sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance. (6) INSURER. As defined in Section 27-1-2. For the purposes of this chapter, insurer shall also mean an insurance company licensed pursuant to Chapter 3, commencing with Section 27-3-1 of this title; a health...
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11-91A-7
Section 11-91A-7 Jurisdiction of board; funding; powers of board. The board shall have full, complete, and exclusive jurisdiction over the program and shall allocate funds from its treasury for the fulfillment and accomplishment of its duties and responsibilities in a manner as may be necessary and appropriate to carry out the purposes of this chapter. The board shall have the general powers and authority granted under the laws of this state for health insurers, and in addition thereto, the specific authority to do all of the following: (a) Subject to compliance with Section 11-91A-8 where applicable, execute a contract or contracts to provide for the administration of the program in accordance with this chapter. The contract or contracts may be executed with one or more agencies or corporations licensed to transact or administer group health care business in this state with similar plans of the state for the joint performance of common administrative functions. (b) Establish, and...
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27-27-43
Section 27-27-43 Mutualization of stock insurers. (a) A stock insurer other than a title insurer may become a mutual insurer under such plan and procedure as may be approved by the commissioner after a hearing thereon. (b) The commissioner shall not approve any such plan, procedure, or mutualization unless: (1) It is equitable to stockholders and policyholders; (2) It is subject to approval by the holders of not less than three-fourths of the insurer's outstanding capital stock having voting rights and by not less than three-fourths of the insurer's policyholders who vote on such plan in person, by proxy, or by mail pursuant to such notice and procedure as may be approved by the commissioner; (3) If a life insurer, the right to vote thereon is limited to holders of policies other than term or group policies and whose policies have been in force for more than one year; (4) Mutualization will result in retirement of shares of the insurer's capital stock at a reasonable price as specified...
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27-27-20
Section 27-27-20 Domestic mutual insurers - Authorization to transact additional kinds of insurance. A domestic mutual insurer, after being authorized to transact one kind of insurance, may be authorized by the commissioner to transact such additional kinds of insurance as are permitted under Section 27-3-6, while otherwise in compliance with this title and while maintaining unimpaired surplus funds in an amount not less than the amount of paid-in capital stock required of a domestic stock insurer transacting like kinds of insurance, subject further to the additional expendable surplus requirements of Section 27-3-8 applicable to such a stock insurer. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §516.)...
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27-3-13
Section 27-3-13 Deposit requirements - Special deposit - Title insurers. (a) For authority to transact such insurance in this state, a foreign title insurer shall have and maintain on deposit in this state for the better protection of its guaranty holders and creditors, resident in this state, under its contracts of title insurance, cash and securities eligible under Section 27-6-3 having a value at all times of not less than $50,000.00. The deposit shall be so made and maintained in trust with a bank or trust company located in this state, approved by the commissioner, having a capital and surplus of not less than $500,000.00. (b) At its option, a domestic title insurer may maintain a deposit in like manner, amount, character and for like purposes as required for foreign insurers under subsection (a) of this section. (c) Such deposits shall be subject to the applicable provisions of Chapter 6 of this title. (Acts 1923, No. 485, p. 635; Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §58.)...
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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, §732.)...
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27-43-6
Section 27-43-6 Insurers deemed eligible to transact legal expense insurance. (a) Any domestic, foreign, or alien insurer authorized to transact casualty insurance or life, accident and sickness insurance in this state may transact legal expense insurance in this state. (b) Legal service insurance corporations possessing a valid certificate of authority may transact legal expense insurance in this state. (Acts 1981, No. 81-719, p. 1214, §1; Acts 1984, No. 84-243, p. 374, §1.)...
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27-31B-8
Section 27-31B-8 Formation of captive insurance companies in this state. (a) A pure captive insurance company or a protected cell captive insurance company shall be formed as a stock or mutual insurer, or as a nonprofit or limited liability company with its capital divided into units and held by the stockholders, members, or other equivalent as allowed by law. (b) An association captive insurance company, an industrial insured captive insurance company, or a risk retention group may be formed in any of the following ways: (1) Organized as a stock insurer with its capital divided into share units and held by the stockholders, members, or other equivalent as allowed by law. (2) Organized as a mutual insurer without capital stock, the governing body of which is elected by the member organizations of its association. (3) Organized as a reciprocal insurer in accordance with Chapter 31 of this title. (4) Organized as a manager-managed limited liability company. (c) A captive insurance...
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27-6-1
Section 27-6-1 Deposits of insurers - Authorized deposits. The following deposits of insurers, when made through the commissioner, shall be accepted and held and shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter: (1) Deposits required under this title for authority to transact insurance in this state; (2) Deposits of domestic insurers when made pursuant to the laws of other states, provinces, and countries as requirement for authority to transact insurance in such state, province, or country; (3) Deposits of reserves made by domestic life insurers under laws heretofore in force; and (4) Deposits in such additional amounts as are permitted to be made under Section 27-6-11. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §97.)...
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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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