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27-31D-2.1
Section 27-31D-2.1 Endorsement offer to upgrade home to fortified standard when damage requires
roof replacement. (a) Insurance companies writing homeowners insurance shall offer a fortified
bronze roof endorsement to upgrade a nonfortified home, which is otherwise eligible for a
fortified standard, to a fortified standard identified in Section 27-31D-2, when the insured
incurs damage covered by the policy requiring the roof to be replaced. The endorsement shall
upgrade the nonfortified home consistent with the fortified requirements for the geographic
area in which the nonfortified home is located. (b) The endorsement offer shall be made at
the time of writing a new policy on a nonfortified home and at the time of first renewal of
an existing policy on a nonfortified home following January 1, 2020. (c) Insurance companies
shall file their endorsement form and accompanying rates for approval by the Department of
Insurance by October 2, 2019. (d) The commissioner may adopt rules as...
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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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27-2A-2
Section 27-2A-2 Report of material acquisitions and dispositions; confidential treatment. (a)
Every insurer domiciled in this state shall file a report with the commissioner disclosing
material acquisitions and dispositions of assets or material nonrenewals, cancellations, or
revisions of ceded reinsurance agreements unless the acquisitions and dispositions of assets
or material nonrenewals, cancellations, or revisions of ceded reinsurance agreements have
been submitted to the commissioner for review, approval, or information purposes pursuant
to other provisions of the insurance code, laws, regulations, or other requirements. (b) The
report required in subsection (a) is due within 15 days after the end of the calendar month
in which any of the transactions in subsection (a) occur. (c) One complete copy of the report,
including any exhibits or other attachments, shall be filed with the following: (1) The insurance
department of the insurers state of domicile. (2) The National...
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27-14-10
Section 27-14-10 Standard or uniform provisions; waiver or substitution thereof. (a) Insurance
contracts shall contain such standard or uniform provisions as are required by the applicable
provisions of this title pertaining to contracts of particular kinds of insurance; however,
the commissioner may waive the required use of a particular provision in a particular insurance
policy form if: (1) He finds such provision unnecessary for the protection of the insured
or inconsistent with the purposes of the policy; and (2) The policy is otherwise approved
by him. (b) No policy shall contain any provision inconsistent with, or contradictory to,
any standard or uniform provision used or required to be used, but the commissioner may approve
any substitute provision which is, in his opinion, not less favorable in any particular to
the insured or beneficiary than the provisions otherwise required. (c) In lieu of the provisions
required by this title for contracts for particular kinds of...
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27-28-4
Section 27-28-4 Effect of chapter on powers of commissioner and authority to engage in insurance
business. Nothing contained in this chapter shall affect the power of the commissioner to
regulate, supervise, and control insurance companies pursuant to the laws of the State of
Alabama governing such companies, nor shall anything in this chapter be construed to authorize
any insurance company to engage in any kind, or kinds, of insurance business not authorized
by its charter or to authorize any holding company which is not an insurance corporation to
engage directly in the business of insurance. Subsequent to the effective date of any plan
of exchange, the commissioner, having due regard to the findings stated in subdivision (2)
of Section 27-28-2, shall have authority to require that the affairs of the domestic company
be conducted in such manner as to assure the continued safe conduct and transaction of the
business of insurance of the domestic company. (Acts 1971, No. 1449, p. 2472.)...
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27-29A-8
Section 27-29A-8 Confidentiality. (a) Documents, materials, or other information, including
the ORSA Summary Report, in the possession of or control of the Department of Insurance that
are obtained by, created by, or disclosed to the commissioner or any other person under this
chapter, are recognized by this state as being proprietary and to contain trade secrets. All
such documents, materials, or other information shall be confidential by law and privileged,
shall not be subject to any open records, freedom of information, sunshine, or other public
record disclosure laws, shall not be subject to subpoena, and shall not be subject to discovery
or admissible in evidence in any private civil action. However, the commissioner is authorized
to use the documents, materials, or other information in the furtherance of any regulatory
or legal action brought as a part of the commissioner's official duties. The commissioner
shall not otherwise make the documents, materials, or other information...
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8-32-5
Section 8-32-5 Required provisions, service contracts. (a) Service contracts sold or offered
for sale in this state, in their entirety, shall be written, printed, or typed in eight point
type size, or larger, and shall comply with the requirements set forth in this section, as
applicable. (b) Service contracts insured under a reimbursement insurance policy pursuant
to subdivision (1) of subsection (f) of Section 8-32-3 shall contain a statement in substantially
the following form: "Obligations of the provider under this service contract are guaranteed
under a service contract reimbursement insurance policy." If the provider fails to pay
or to provide service on a claim within 60 days after proof of loss has been filed, the service
contract holder is entitled to make a claim directly against the reimbursement insurance company.
The service contract shall state the name and address of the reimbursement insurance company.
(c) Service contracts not insured under a reimbursement insurance...
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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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27-2B-3
Section 27-2B-3 Preparation and submission of RBC report; formulas; desirability of excess
capital; adjustment of inaccurate RBC report. (a) Every domestic insurer shall, on or prior
to each March 1 (the "filing date"), prepare and submit to the commissioner a report
of its RBC levels as of the end of the calendar year just ended, in a form and containing
information as is required by the RBC instructions. In addition, every domestic insurer shall
file its RBC report with: (1) The NAIC according to the RBC instructions. (2) The insurance
commissioner in any state in which the insurer is authorized to do business, if the insurance
commissioner has notified the insurer of its request in writing, in which case the insurer
shall file its RBC report not later than the later of either of the following: a. Fifteen
days from the receipt of notice to file its RBC report with that state. b. The filing date.
(b) A life and health insurer's and a fraternal benefit society's RBC shall be determined...
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27-29A-9
Section 27-29A-9 Sanctions. (a) Any insurer failing, without just cause as determined by the
commissioner, to timely file the ORSA Summary Report as required in this chapter shall be
required, after notice and hearing as provided in Chapter 2, to pay a penalty of one hundred
dollars ($100) for each day's delay, not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000). (b) The
commissioner may reduce the penalty if the insurer demonstrates to the commissioner that the
imposition of the penalty would constitute a financial hardship to the insurer. (c) Any penalty
collected under this section shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the
Insurance Department Fund. (Act 2016-386, §1.)...
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