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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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27-6-1
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, ยง97.)...
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27-43-3
Section 27-43-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department
of Insurance; (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance of this state; (3) INSURER.
Any person authorized to do a casualty insurance business or life, accident and sickness insurance
business as an insurer in this state and organizations authorized to transact legal expense
insurance under Section 27-43-8; (4) LEGAL EXPENSE INSURANCE. Such term means, irrespective
of the definition of insurance in other chapters under this title, the assumption of a contractual
obligation to pay for specific legal services or to reimburse for specific legal expenses,
in consideration of a specified payment in advance for an interval of time, regardless of
whether the payment is made by the beneficiaries individually or by a third person for them,
but does not include the provision of or reimbursement for...
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27-31-18
Section 27-31-18 Subscribers; exchange of insurance contracts; liability of representatives.
Individuals, partnerships, and corporations of this state may make application, enter into
agreement for, and hold, policies or contracts in, or with, and be a subscriber of any domestic,
foreign, or alien reciprocal insurer. Any corporation now or hereafter organized under the
laws of this state shall, in addition to the rights, powers, and franchises specified in its
articles of incorporation, have full power and authority as a subscriber to exchange insurance
contracts through such reciprocal insurer. The right to exchange such contracts is hereby
declared to be incidental to the purposes for which such corporations are organized and to
be as fully granted as the rights and powers expressly conferred upon such corporations. Government
or governmental agencies, state or political subdivisions thereof, boards, associations, estates,
trustees, or fiduciaries are authorized to exchange...
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27-2B-2
Section 27-2B-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, these terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADJUSTED RBC REPORT. An RBC report which has been adjusted by the commissioner
in accordance with subsection (e) of Section 27-2B-3. (2) CORRECTIVE ORDER. An order issued
by the commissioner specifying corrective actions which the commissioner has determined are
required. (3) DOMESTIC INSURER. Any insurer domiciled in this state. (4) FOREIGN INSURER.
Any insurer which is licensed to do business in this state but not domiciled in this state.
(5) FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY. Any insurer licensed under Chapter 34. (6) HEALTH ORGANIZATION.
Any health care service plan, health maintenance organization, limited health service organization,
dental services corporation, or other managed care organization licensed under this title.
This term does not include any life and disability insurer or property and casualty insurer.
(7) INSURER. As defined in Section 27-1-2, including, without...
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27-3-20
Section 27-3-20 Suspension or revocation of certificates - Mandatory grounds; notice and hearing.
(a) The commissioner shall suspend or revoke an insurer's certificate of authority: (1) If
such action is required by any provision of this title; (2) If the insurer no longer meets
the requirements for the authority originally granted on account of deficiency of assets or
otherwise; or (3) If the insurer's authority to transact insurance is suspended or revoked
by its state of domicile or state of entry into the United States if an alien insurer. (b)
Except in cases of insolvency or impairment of required capital or surplus or suspension or
revocation by another state as referred to in subdivision (a) (3) of this section, the commissioner
shall give the insurer at least 10 days' notice in advance of any such suspension or revocation
under this section and of the particulars of the reasons therefor. If the insurer requests
a hearing thereon within such 10 days, such request shall...
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27-6-16
Section 27-6-16 Release of deposit - Filing of statement; authorization of release. (a) Before
authorizing the release of any deposit or excess portion thereof to the insurer, as provided
in Section 27-6-15, the commissioner shall require the insurer to file with him a statement
under its seal and the oath of its chief executive officer, or of its United States manager
in the case of an alien insurer, setting forth the facts upon which it bases its entitlement
to such release. (b) If release of the deposit is claimed by the insurer upon the ground that
its liabilities in this state, as to which the deposit was originally made and is held, have
been assumed by another insurer authorized to transact insurance in this state, the insurer
shall file with the commissioner a copy of the contract or agreement of such reinsurance.
(c) Upon being satisfied by such statement and such other information and evidence as he may
reasonably require and by such examination, if any, of the affairs of the...
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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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22-21-361
Section 22-21-361 Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed
by this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COMMISSIONER. The commissioner
of insurance of this state. (2) DENTAL SERVICE PLAN or PLAN. Any plan or other arrangement
whereby dental services are provided in whole or in part through a dental service corporation
by dentists participating in the plan to provide dental services to those members of the public
who become subscribers to the plan under a contract with such corporation. The terms "dental
service plan" or "plan" do not include an insurer authorized by the insurance
department to transact insurance in this state or to a nonprofit health insurance plan organized
pursuant to Section 10-4-100, or to any policy of insurance or contract which includes dental
benefits issued by such insurer or nonprofit health insurance plan. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Department
of Insurance. (4) LICENSE. The certificate of authority issued...
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27-25-4.3
Section 27-25-4.3 Prelicensing course and examination. (a)(1) Every individual subject to the
examination required in subsection (b) shall first complete a prelicensing course consisting
of 20 classroom hours or equivalent individual instruction on the general principles of title
insurance, the duties and responsibilities of a title insurance agent, and the title insurance
laws and regulations of this state. The course shall be taught only by those educational institutions,
title insurers, or title insurance trade organizations which hold written authority from the
commissioner. (2) The prelicensing course must have been completed within 12 months before
the date of the examination as shown on the certificate furnished by the prelicensing course
provider. (3) Every prelicensing course provider shall apply annually for the continued authority
to issue certificates of completion under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the commissioner.
(4) At the time of initial approval and...
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