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6-5-754
Section 6-5-754 Choice of forum. (a) If a claim under the common or statutory law of another
state, the United States, or a foreign country or under international treaty for death or
injury to person or damage to property arises against a manufacturer out of an accident that
occurred outside this state, such claim may be brought in the courts of this state in any
county in which jurisdiction of the defendant can be legally obtained in the same manner in
which jurisdiction could have been obtained if the claim had arisen in this state. (b) The
courts of this state shall apply the doctrine of forum non conveniens in determining whether
to accept or decline to take jurisdiction of an action asserting a claim arising out of an
accident occurring outside this state. (c) In applying the doctrine of forum non conveniens,
the court shall take into account each of the following considerations: (1) The state in which
the claimant resides, giving deference to the claimant's choice of forum only...
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27-5A-7
Section 27-5A-7 Required contract provisions; reinsurance intermediary-managers. Transactions
between a reinsurance intermediary-manager and the reinsurer it represents in that capacity
shall only be entered into pursuant to a written contract, specifying the responsibilities
of each party, which shall be approved by the reinsurer's board of directors. At least 30
days before a reinsurer assumes or cedes business through a producer, a true copy of the approved
contract shall be filed with the commissioner for approval. The contract shall, at a minimum,
provide that: (1) The reinsurer may terminate the contract for cause upon written notice to
the reinsurance intermediary-manager. The reinsurer may immediately suspend the authority
of the reinsurance intermediary-manager to assume or cede business during the pendency of
any dispute regarding the cause for termination. (2) The reinsurance intermediary-manager
shall render accounts to the reinsurer accurately detailing all material...
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27-6A-4
Section 27-6A-4 Contract requirements. No person, firm, association, or corporation acting
in the capacity of a managing general agent shall place business with an insurer unless there
is in force a written contract between the parties that sets forth the responsibilities of
each party and where both parties share responsibility for a particular function, specifies
the division of such responsibilities, and that contains the following minimum provisions:
(a) The insurer may terminate the contract for cause upon written notice to the managing general
agent. The insurer may suspend the underwriting authority of the managing general agent during
the pendency of any dispute regarding the cause for termination. (b) The managing general
agent shall render accounts to the insurer detailing all transactions and remit all funds
due under the contract to the insurer on not less than a monthly basis. (c) All funds collected
for the account of an insurer will be held by the managing general agent...
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5-18-10
Section 5-18-10 Examinations of licensees; investigations; enforcement powers of supervisor.
(a) Annual examinations of licensees. At least once each year and at such other time as may
be deemed necessary by the Supervisor of the Bureau of Loans, an examination shall be made
of the place of business of each licensee and of the loans, transactions, books, papers, and
records of the licensee so far as they pertain to the business licensed under this chapter.
As cost of examination, the licensee shall pay to the Bureau of Loans the actual cost of each
examination, the amount of which shall be reasonably prescribed under rules and regulations
promulgated by the Superintendent of Banks; provided, however, the cost for each day of examination
by each examiner shall not exceed eight times the average hourly rate for auditing purposes
as charged by three recognized certified public accountancy firms in the City of Montgomery,
Alabama. In addition thereto, the licensee shall pay as per diem the...
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13A-11-61.3
Section 13A-11-61.3 Regulation of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories. (a) The purpose
of this section is to establish within the Legislature complete control over regulation and
policy pertaining to firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories in order to ensure that
such regulation and policy is applied uniformly throughout this state to each person subject
to the state's jurisdiction and to ensure protection of the right to keep and bear arms recognized
by the Constitutions of the State of Alabama and the United States. This section is to be
liberally construed to accomplish its purpose. (b) For the purposes of this section, the following
words shall have the following meanings: (1) AMMUNITION. Fixed cartridge ammunition, shotgun
shells, the individual components of fixed cartridge ammunition and shotgun shells, projectiles
for muzzle-loading firearms, and any propellant used in firearms or ammunition. (2) EXPRESSLY
AUTHORIZED BY A STATUTE OF THIS STATE. The authority of...
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27-3-21
Section 27-3-21 Suspension or revocation of certificates - Additional grounds; notice and hearing.
(a) The commissioner may, in his discretion, suspend or revoke an insurer's certificate of
authority if, after a hearing thereon, he finds that the insurer has willfully violated any
material provision of this title other than those for which suspension or revocation is mandatory
or has failed to pay applicable taxes with respect to a preceding calendar year as required
by this title. (b) The commissioner shall, after a hearing thereon, suspend or revoke an insurer's
certificate of authority if he finds that the insurer: (1) Is in unsound condition, or is
in such condition or is using such methods and practices in the conduct of its business as
to render its further transaction of insurance in this state hazardous to its policyholders
or to the public; (2) Has refused to be examined or to produce its accounts, records, and
files for examination or if any of its officers or agents have...
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27-44-12
Section 27-44-12 Duties of commissioner and board with regard to detection and prevention of
insolvencies or impairment. To aid in the detection and prevention of insurer insolvencies
or impairment: (1) It shall be the duty of the commissioner: a. To notify the commissioners
of those states, territories of the United States and the District of Columbia where such
member company is licensed when he takes any of the following actions against a member insurer:
1. Revocation of license; 2. Suspension of license; 3. Makes any formal order that such company
restrict its premium writing or obtain additional contributions to capital or surplus. Such
notice shall be mailed to all commissioners within 30 days following the action taken or the
date on which such action occurs. b. To report to the board of directors when he has taken
any of the actions set forth in paragraph a. of this subdivision or has received a report
from any other commissioner indicating that any such action has been taken...
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27-2-24
Section 27-2-24 Examinations - Report; confidentiality of information. (a) The commissioner,
or his or her examiner, shall make a full and true written report of each examination. The
examination report shall contain only information obtained from examination of the books,
records, accounts, files, or other documents of, or relative to, the person examined, its
agents or other persons examined, or as ascertained from the testimony of its officers or
agents or other persons examined concerning its affairs, together with conclusions and recommendations
as the examiners find reasonable warranted from the facts. (b) No later than 60 days following
completion of the examination, the examiner in charge shall file with the department a verified
written report of examination under oath. Upon receipt of the verified report, the department
shall transmit the report to the company examined, together with a notice that the company
examined may make a written submission or rebuttal with respect to...
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13A-8-1
Section 13A-8-1 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable in this article unless
the context otherwise requires: (1) DECEPTION occurs when a person knowingly: a. Creates or
confirms another's impression which is false and which the defendant does not believe to be
true; or b. Fails to correct a false impression which the defendant previously has created
or confirmed; or c. Fails to correct a false impression when the defendant is under a duty
to do so; or d. Prevents another from acquiring information pertinent to the disposition of
the property involved; or e. Sells or otherwise transfers or encumbers property, failing to
disclose a lien, adverse claim, or other legal impediment to the enjoyment of the property
when the defendant is under a duty to do so, whether that impediment is or is not valid, or
is not a matter of official record; or f. Promises performance which the defendant does not
intend to perform or knows will not be performed. Failure to perform, standing...
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40-2A-11.1
Section 40-2A-11.1 Civil penalties for unethical tax preparation conduct. (a) For purposes
of the individual income tax imposed by Chapter 18, if there is an understatement of liability
on a return that would cause a tax return preparer to be subject to the penalties imposed
by 26 U.S.C. §6694, except §6694(c), §6700, or §6701, and if any of the failures enumerated
in 26 U.S.C. §6695, except §6695(e) and (g), occurs, the department may impose upon the
tax return preparer a penalty in accordance with 26 U.S.C. §§6694(a), (b), (d), (e), and
(f); §§6695(a), (b), (c), (d), and (f); §§6696(a) and (c), §6700, and §6701, as in effect
from time to time. (b) For purposes of this section: (1) "Subject to this title"
shall be substituted for references in the specified federal statutes to "imposed by
subtitle A." (2) "Commissioner" will be substituted for references in the specified
federal statutes to "secretary." (3) References in these federal statutes to federal
district courts...
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