41-15-2
Section 41-15-2 Department of Finance to administer chapter; administrator of State Insurance Fund. The Department of Finance is hereby constituted and designated as the agency through which this chapter shall be administered, and the director of said department is empowered with such authority as may be necessary to carry out its purposes. The director of said department, with the approval of the Governor, may appoint a risk manager, as administrator of the State Insurance Fund, who is familiar with insurance customs and practices and is otherwise qualified by actual experience in the underwriting of risks and adjustment of losses, to assist the director of said department in carrying out the purpose of this chapter. The said risk manager shall install and keep an accurate system of accounting and statistical records and shall adjust losses, make appraisals of insured properties for insurance purposes, when necessary, and shall handle or supervise the handling of all other details...
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27-2-7
Section 27-2-7 Commissioner of Insurance - Powers and duties. The commissioner shall: (1) Organize, supervise, and administer the Department of Insurance so that the department will perform its lawful functions efficiently and effectively. (2) Enforce the provisions of this title. (3) Execute the duties imposed upon him or her by this title. (4) Have the powers and authority expressly conferred upon him or her by, or reasonably implied from, this title. (5) Sign and execute in the name of the state, by "the state Department of Insurance," all contracts or agreements with the federal government or its agencies, other states or political subdivisions thereof, political subdivisions of this state, or with private persons. (6) Conduct such examinations and investigations of insurance matters, in addition to examinations and investigations expressly authorized, as he or she may deem proper to determine whether any person has violated any provision of this title or to secure information...
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27-29B-1
Section 27-29B-1 Purpose and scope. (a) The purpose of this chapter is to do all of the following: (1) Provide the Commissioner of Insurance a summary of an insurer or insurance group's corporate governance structure, policies, and practices to permit the commissioner to gain and maintain an understanding of the insurer's corporate governance framework. (2) Outline the requirements for completing a corporate governance annual disclosure with the commissioner. (3) Provide for the confidential treatment of the corporate governance annual disclosure and related information that will contain confidential and sensitive information related to an insurer or insurance group's internal operations and proprietary and trade secret information which, if made public, could potentially cause the insurer or insurance group competitive harm or disadvantage. (b) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prescribe or impose corporate governance standards and internal procedures beyond the procedures...
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27-43-4
Section 27-43-4 Applicability of chapter. The insurance laws of this state, including this chapter, do not apply to: (1) Retainer contracts made by attorneys-at-law with individual clients with fees based on estimates of the nature and amount of services to be provided to the specific client and similar contracts made with a group of clients involved in the same or closely related legal matters; (2) Any lawyer referral services authorized by the State Bar of Alabama; (3) The furnishing of legal assistance by labor unions and other employee organizations to their members in matters relating to employment or occupations; (4) The furnishing of legal assistance to members and/or dependents by churches, cooperatives, educational institutions, credit unions, labor unions, or other organizations of employees, where such organizations contract with and pay directly a lawyer or law firm(s) for the provision of legal services, where the assistance is provided as an incident to membership and not...
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27-43-9
of which it is filed. The department shall not approve any bond under the terms of which the protection afforded against insolvency is not equivalent to the protection afforded by those securities provided for in subsection (a) of this section. (c) Securities or bonds posted pursuant to this section shall be for the benefit of and subject to action thereon in the event of insolvency or impairment of any legal service insurance corporation by any person or persons sustaining an actionable injury due to the failure of the corporation to faithfully perform its obligations to its insureds. (d) The state shall be responsible for the safekeeping of all securities deposited with the Treasurer of the State under this chapter. Such securities shall not, on account of being in this state, be subject to taxation, but shall be held exclusively and solely to guarantee the legal service insurance corporation's performance of its obligations to its insureds. (e) Such deposit or bond shall be...
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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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36-27-22
Section 36-27-22 Withholding of amounts from retirement pay of retired employee to pay premium on state group hospitalization or health insurance plan. (a) Any state employee who, at the time of his retirement is a member of and holds a policy in any state group hospitalization or health insurance plan, may in writing authorize the Secretary-Treasurer of the state retirement system to withhold from his retirement pay a sufficient sum or amount to pay the premium on such policy. (b) The Secretary-Treasurer of the state Employees' Retirement System, when authorized by a retired employee, is hereby authorized to withhold from the retirement pay of such employee a sufficient amount to pay the premium on such policy and remit the same to the insurance carrier. (Acts 1971, No. 2322, p. 3745, §§ 1, 2.)...
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27-2-9
Section 27-2-9 Commissioner of Insurance - Annual report. As early as consistent with full and accurate preparation, the commissioner shall annually make a report to the Governor of his official transactions during the preceding calendar year. He shall include in the report: (1) A statement of the receipts and expenditures of the department for the preceding year; (2) An exhibit of the financial condition and business transactions during the preceding year of insurers authorized to transact business in this state, as disclosed by the financial statements of the insurers filed with the commissioner; (3) Names of insurers whose business was closed during the year, the cause thereof, and amount of assets and liabilities as ascertainable; (4) Names of insurers against whom delinquency or similar proceedings were instituted and a concise statement of the circumstances and results of each such proceeding; (5) His recommendations as to amendments or supplementation of laws affecting...
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27-29B-2
Section 27-29B-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (1) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance. (2) CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ANNUAL DISCLOSURE or CGAD. A confidential report filed by an insurer or insurance group in accordance with the requirements of this chapter. (3) INSURANCE GROUP. Insurers and affiliates included within an insurance holding company system as defined in Chapter 29. (4) INSURER. As defined in Section 27-1-2, except the term shall not include agencies, authorities, or instrumentalities of the United States, its possessions and territories, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, or a state or political subdivision of a state. (5) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE COMMISSIONERS or NAIC. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners and its affiliates and subsidiaries. (Act 2019-97, §1.)...
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27-7-4.4
Section 27-7-4.4 Fingerprints. (a) In order to make a determination of insurance producer license eligibility, the commissioner is authorized to require fingerprints of initial resident applicants for an insurance producer license and to submit the fingerprints and the fee required to perform the criminal history record checks to the Alabama Department of Public Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for state and national criminal history record checks. (b) The commissioner shall require a criminal history record check on each initial resident applicant for insurance producer license in accordance with this section. The commissioner shall require each applicant to submit a full set of fingerprints, including a scanned file from a hard copy fingerprint, in order for the commissioner to obtain and receive national criminal history records from the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Division. (c) The commissioner may contract for the collection, transmission, and...
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