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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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27-31-7
Section 27-31-7 Certificate of authority - Application by domestic insurer; contents of declaration.
(a) Twenty-five or more persons domiciled in this state may organize a domestic reciprocal
insurer and make application to the commissioner for a certificate of authority to transact
insurance. (b) The proposed attorney shall fulfill the requirements of and shall execute and
file with the commissioner when applying for a certificate of authority a declaration setting
forth: (1) The name of the insurer; (2) The location of the insurer's principal office, which
shall be the same as that of the attorney and shall be maintained within this state; (3) The
kinds of insurance proposed to be transacted; (4) The names and addresses of the original
subscribers; (5) The designation and appointment of the proposed attorney and a copy of the
power of attorney; (6) The names and addresses of the officers and directors of the attorney,
if a corporation, or its members, if a firm; (7) The powers of the...
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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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27-31-5
Section 27-31-5 Attorneys. (a) "Attorney," as used in this chapter, refers to the
attorney-in-fact of a reciprocal insurer. The attorney may be an individual, firm, or corporation.
(b) Contracts of the insurer, including its policies, shall be executed by the attorney, duly
authorized and acting for the subscribers. (c) The attorney of a foreign or alien reciprocal
insurer, which insurer is duly authorized to transact insurance in this state, shall not,
by virtue of discharge of its duties as such attorney with respect to the insurer's transactions
in this state, be thereby deemed to be doing business in this state within the meaning of
any laws of this state applying to foreign firms or corporations. (Acts 1915, No. 280, p.
315; Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §595.)...
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27-27-16
Section 27-27-16 Domestic mutual insurers - Bond or deposit in lieu thereof. (a) Before soliciting
any applications for insurance required under Section 27-27-15, as qualification for the original
certificate of authority, the incorporators of the proposed mutual insurer shall file with
the commissioner a corporate surety bond in the penalty of $15,000.00 in favor of the State
of Alabama and for the use and benefit of the state and of applicant members and creditors
of the corporation. The bond shall be conditioned as follows: (1) Upon payment of any loss
suffered by applicants who have cancelled or lapsed existing insurance policies due to misrepresentation
by the incorporators or by persons soliciting such applications under authorization by the
corporation, to the effect that the making of such application for insurance and prepayment
of premiums in such proposed insurer provides insurance protection prior to issuance of a
certificate of authority to such insurer by the...
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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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27-27-32
Section 27-27-32 Contingent liability of members of domestic mutual insurers - Levy of assessments.
(a) If at any time the assets of a domestic mutual insurer are less than its liabilities and
the minimum amount of surplus required to be maintained by it under this title for authority
to transact the kinds of insurance being transacted and the deficiency is not cured from other
sources, its directors shall levy an assessment only upon its members who held policies providing
for contingent liability at any time within the 12 months preceding the date notice of such
assessment was mailed to them, and such members shall be liable to the insurer for the amount
so assessed. (b) The assessment shall be for such an amount as is required to cure such deficiency
and to provide a reasonable amount of working funds above such minimum amount of surplus,
but such working funds so provided shall not exceed five percent of the insurer's liabilities
as of the date as of which the amount of such...
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27-3-27
Section 27-3-27 Insurers to do business through licensed agents, etc.; exceptions. (a) No insurer
shall, in this state, directly or indirectly, accept applications for insurance, negotiate
for or issue any policy or contract of insurance or assume direct liability as to a subject
of insurance resident, located, or to be performed in this state unless through insurance
producers duly licensed under the provisions of this title. (b) This section shall not apply
to title insurance or insurance of the rolling stock, vessels, or aircraft of any common carrier
in interstate or foreign commerce or covering any liability or other risks incident to the
ownership, maintenance, or operation thereof. This section shall not apply as to life or disability
insurance not delivered or issued for delivery in this state and lawfully solicited outside
this state. (Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 224, p. 267; Code 1940, T. 28, § 66; Acts 1971,
No. 407, p. 707, § 72; Act 2001-702, p. 1509, § 15.)...
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27-5B-5
Section 27-5B-5 Accredited reinsurer. Credit shall be allowed when the reinsurance is ceded
to an assuming insurer that is accredited by the commissioner as a reinsurer in this state.
In order to be eligible for accreditation, a reinsurer must do all of the following: (1) File
with the commissioner evidence of its submission to this state's jurisdiction. (2) Submit
to this state's authority to examine its books and records. (3) Be licensed to transact insurance
or reinsurance in at least one state, or in the case of a U.S. branch of an alien assuming
insurer, be entered through and licensed to transact insurance or reinsurance in at least
one state. (4) File annually with the commissioner a copy of its annual statement filed with
the insurance department of its state of domicile and a copy of its most recent audited financial
statement. (5) Demonstrate to the satisfaction of the commissioner that it has adequate financial
capacity to meet its reinsurance obligations and is otherwise...
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33-1-5.2
Section 33-1-5.2 Life and health insurance for certain salaried officers and employees of state
docks. (a) The Alabama State Port Authority is hereby authorized to provide and establish
a plan of life and health insurance for the salaried officers and employees of Alabama state
docks who work full time for the Alabama state docks and receive their compensation on a bi-weekly
basis and also a plan of health insurance for the spouses and dependent children of such officers
and employees and to pay the costs and premiums of such life and health insurance from the
revenues of the Alabama State Port Authority. (b) Such health insurance plan may provide for
group hospitalization, surgical, medical and dental insurance against the financial costs
of hospitalization, surgical, medical and dental treatment and care, and may also include,
among other things, prescribed drugs, medicines, prosthetic appliances, hospital in-patient
and out-patient service benefits, including major medical benefits,...
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