5-20-4
Section 5-20-4 Establishment or acquisition of a credit card bank. Subject to the provisions
of this chapter and to the prior approval of the superintendent, any bank holding company,
bank holding company subsidiary, domestic lender or foreign lender may, either singly or jointly
with other bank holding companies, bank holding company subsidiaries, domestic lenders or
foreign lenders, establish or acquire, and own and control all the voting shares of a single
credit card bank located in Alabama when and for so long as the following conditions are satisfied:
(1) If the credit card bank is to be organized under the laws of this state, such bank shall
be organized as provided in this chapter and in the manner provided in Chapter 5A of this
title; (2) In connection with the application to organize, or to acquire control of a credit
card bank, the applicant or applicants shall pay one filing fee to the Alabama Department
of Banking in an amount not less than $15,000 to be set by the...
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27-19-30
Section 27-19-30 Provisions of other jurisdictions. (a) Any policy of a foreign or alien insurer,
when delivered or issued for delivery to any person in this state, may contain any provision
which is not less favorable to the insured or the beneficiary than the provisions of this
article and which is prescribed or required by the law of the state or country under which
the insurer is organized. (b) Any policy of a domestic insurer may, when issued for delivery
in any other state or country, contain any provision permitted or required by the laws of
such other state or country. (Acts 1953, No. 193, p. 247, §3; Acts 1957, No. 597, p. 834;
Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §450.)...
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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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27-27-22
Section 27-27-22 Domestic mutual insurers - Bylaws. (a) A domestic mutual insurer shall have
bylaws for the government of its affairs. The initial board of directors of a domestic mutual
insurer shall adopt original bylaws, subject to the approval of the insurer's members at the
next succeeding meeting. The members shall have power to make, modify, and revoke bylaws.
(b) The bylaws shall provide: (1) That each member is entitled to one vote upon each matter
coming to a vote at meetings of members or to more votes in accordance with a reasonable classification
of members as set forth in the bylaws and based upon the amount of insurance in force, number
of policies held, or upon the amount of the premiums paid by such member or upon other reasonable
factors. A member shall have the right to vote in person or by his written proxy made not
less than 30 days prior to the meeting. No such proxy shall be made irrevocable for longer
than a period of three years; (2) For election of directors...
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27-27-50
Section 27-27-50 Extinguishment and nullification of domestic insurers' corporate charter.
(a) The corporate charter of any corporation formed under the laws of this state more than
three years prior to January 1, 1972, for the purpose of becoming an insurer and which corporation
within such three-year period has not actively engaged in business as a domestic insurer under
a certificate of authority issued to it by the commissioner under laws then in force is hereby
extinguished and nullified. (b) The corporate charter of any other corporation formed under
the laws of this state for the purpose of becoming an insurer and which corporation during
any period of 36 consecutive months after January 1, 1972, is not actively engaged in business
as a domestic insurer under a certificate of authority issued to it by the commissioner under
laws currently in force is automatically hereby extinguished and nullified at the expiration
of such 36-month period. (c) The period during which any such...
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27-31-22
Section 27-31-22 Levy of assessments on subscribers of domestic insurers - Generally. (a) Assessments
may from time to time be levied upon subscribers of a domestic reciprocal insurer liable therefor
under the terms of their policies by the attorney upon approval in advance by the subscribers'
advisory committee and the commissioner or by the commissioner in liquidation of the insurer.
(b) Each subscriber's share of a deficiency for which an assessment is made, but not exceeding
in any event his aggregate contingent liability as computed in accordance with Section 27-31-24,
shall be computed by applying to the premium earned on the subscriber's policy, or policies,
during the period to be covered by the assessment, the ratio of the total deficiency to the
total premiums earned during such period upon all policies subject to the assessment. (c)
In computing the earned premiums for the purposes of this section, the gross premium received
by the insurer for the policy shall be used as...
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27-32-10
Section 27-32-10 Grounds - Ancillary liquidation of foreign insurers. The commissioner may
apply to the court for an order appointing him as ancillary receiver of, and directing him
to liquidate, the business of a foreign insurer having assets, business, or claims in this
state upon the appointment in the domiciliary state of such insurer of a receiver, liquidator,
conservator, rehabilitator, or other officer by whatever name called for the purpose of liquidating
the business of such insurer. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §629.)...
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27-32-25
Section 27-32-25 Loans to facilitate rehabilitation, etc., of insurer. For the purpose of facilitating
the rehabilitation, liquidation, conservation, or dissolution of an insurer pursuant to this
chapter, the commissioner may, subject to the approval of the court, borrow money and execute,
acknowledge, and deliver notes, or other evidences of indebtedness therefor, and secure the
repayment of the same by the mortgage, pledge, assignment, transfer in trust, or hypothecation
of any, or all, of the property, whether real, personal, or mixed, of such insurer,
and the commissioner, subject to the approval of the court, shall have power to take any and
all other action necessary and proper to consummate any such loan and to provide for the repayment
thereof. The commissioner shall be under no obligation personally or in his official capacity
to repay any loan made pursuant to this section. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §644.)...
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27-32-7
Section 27-32-7 Grounds - Liquidation of domestic or alien insurers. The commissioner may apply
to the court for an order appointing him as receiver, if his appointment as receiver shall
not be then in effect, and directing him to liquidate the business of a domestic insurer or
of the United States branch of an alien insurer having trusteed assets in this state, regardless
of whether or not there has been a prior order directing him to rehabilitate such insurer,
upon any of the grounds specified in Section 27-32-6, or if such insurer: (1) Has ceased transacting
business for a period of one year; or (2) Is an insolvent insurer and has commenced voluntary
liquidation or dissolution, or attempts to commence or prosecute any action or proceeding
to liquidate its business or affairs, or to dissolve its corporate charter, or to procure
the appointment of a receiver, trustee, custodian, or sequestrator under any law except this
title. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §626.)...
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27-5B-3
Section 27-5B-3 Credit allowed a domestic ceding insurer. Credit for reinsurance shall be allowed
a domestic ceding insurer as either an asset or a reduction from liability on account of reinsurance
ceded only when the reinsurer meets the requirements of Section 27-5B-4, 27-5B-5, 27-5B-6,
27-5B-7, 27-5B-8, or 27-5B-9. Credit shall be allowed under Sections 27-5B-4, 27-5B-5, or
27-B5-6 only as respects cessions of those kinds or classes of business which the assuming
insurer is licensed or otherwise permitted to write or assume in its state of domicile or,
in the case of a U.S. branch of an alien assuming insurer, in the state through which it is
entered and licensed to transact insurance or reinsurance. Credit shall be allowed under Section
27-5B-6 or 27-5B-7 only if the applicable requirements of Section 27-5B-10 have been satisfied.
(Act 2013-209, p. 463, §1.)...
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