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27-17A-22
Section 27-17A-22 Violations and penalties. (a)(1) A person who knowingly receives payments
for a preneed contract without having a valid certificate of authority: a. Commits a Class
B felony, punishable as provided by law, as to each contract on which the payments collected
equal or exceed, in the aggregate, two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500). b. Commits
a Class C felony, punishable as provided by law, as to each contract on which the payments
collected are between, in the aggregate, five hundred dollars ($500) and two thousand five
hundred dollars ($2,500). c. Commits a Class A misdemeanor, punishable as provided by law,
as to each contract on which the payments collected do not exceed, in the aggregate, five
hundred dollars ($500). (2) In addition to the criminal penalty imposed under subdivision
(1), upon conviction of an offense under subdivision (1), a person may not thereafter obtain
a certificate of authority or register as a preneed sales agent. (b)(1) A person who...
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27-21A-2
Section 27-21A-2 Establishment of health maintenance organizations. (a) Notwithstanding any
law of this state to the contrary, any person may apply to the commissioner for and obtain
a certificate of authority to establish and operate a health maintenance organization in compliance
with this chapter. No person shall establish or operate a health maintenance organization
in this state without obtaining a certificate of authority under this chapter. A foreign corporation
may qualify under this chapter, subject to its registration to do business in this state as
a foreign corporation under the provisions of Sections 10-2A-220, et seq. (b) Health maintenance
organizations licensed as of May 29, 1986, shall be issued a certificate of authority in accordance
with Section 27-21A-29. (c) Each application for a certificate of authority shall be verified
by an officer or authorized representative of the applicant, shall be in a form prescribed
by the commissioner, and shall set forth or be...
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27-21A-7
Section 27-21A-7 Evidence of coverage and charges for health care services. (a)(1) Every enrollee
residing in this state is entitled to an evidence of coverage. If the enrollee obtains such
coverage through an insurance policy or a contract issued by a health care service plan, the
insurer or the health care service plan shall issue the evidence of coverage. Otherwise, the
health maintenance organization shall issue the evidence of coverage. (2) No evidence of coverage,
or amendment thereto, shall be issued or delivered to any person in this state until a copy
of the basic form of the evidence of coverage, or amendment thereto, has been filed with the
commissioner and the State Health Officer, and approved by the commissioner. (3) An evidence
of coverage shall contain: a. No provisions or statements which encourage misrepresentation,
or which are untrue, misleading, or deceptive as defined in subsection (a) of Section 27-21A-13;
and b. A clear and concise statement, if a contract, or a...
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27-39-5
Section 27-39-5 Powers of commissioner. (a) The commissioner shall have full and complete authority
to grant certificates of authorization to automobile clubs and associations, to revoke such
certificates, and to prescribe such rules and regulations as are reasonably necessary for
the conduct of the business of such clubs and associations within the state and for carrying
out the objects and purposes of this chapter. In determining if a certificate of authorization
shall be issued, the commissioner shall take into consideration, along with all other factors,
the name of the automobile club or association; and, if such name, emblem, or trademark is
distinctive and not likely to mislead the public as to the nature or identity of the corporation
using it or interfere with the transactions of any other automobile club already doing business
in the state, it shall be entitled to be approved. (b) The commissioner shall also have the
authority to conduct hearings as provided under this title....
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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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32-9-32
Section 32-9-32 Scales. The Director of the Department of Transportation is authorized to designate,
furnish instructions to, prescribe rules and regulations for the conduct of, and to supervise
official stations for determining the weight of motor vehicles at such points as it may be
deemed necessary. Such designated weighing devices shall be checked by the weights and measures
division of the Department of Agriculture and Industries and certified to be correct within
the tolerances prescribed under the rules and regulations established by the state Department
of Agriculture and Industries, and checks shall be made at such points as is deemed necessary
by the weights and measures division of the Department of Agriculture and Industries. All
stations shall comply with the requirements of the director and shall be available for the
use of all officers in the enforcement of this chapter. The expense of weighing such motor
vehicles shall be paid out of any funds made available for the use...
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2-25-6
Section 2-25-6 Inspection certificate required for nurserymen and dealers in nursery stock;
fees. (a)(1) Before any nurseryman or dealer in nursery stock may sell, offer, or expose for
sale or distribution in this state any nursery stock, he or she shall apply for and obtain
from the commissioner an inspection certificate indicating compliance with the provisions
of this article and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. The inspection certificate
shall, among other requirements, be based upon an inspection conducted by the commissioner
of the nursery stock and the area where it is kept, stored or grown. The inspection certificate
issued by the commissioner shall expire on September 30 and shall be renewable on or before
October 1 for the succeeding fiscal year. (2) Where nursery stock is grown at more than one
location by one nurseryman, fees shall be based upon the previous year's volume of sales,
and established by rule of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, and the...
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27-17A-18
Section 27-17A-18 Preneed sales agent. (a) All individuals who offer preneed contracts to the
public, or who execute preneed contracts on behalf of a certificate holder, shall be registered
with the commissioner as preneed sales agents, pursuant to this article. (b) All preneed sales
agents and funeral directors acting as preneed sales agents shall be affiliated with the certificate
holder that they are representing. (c) A certificate holder shall be responsible for the activities
of all preneed sales agents and all funeral directors acting as preneed sales agents, who
are affiliated with the certificate holder and who perform any type of preneed-related activity
on behalf of the certificate holder. In addition to the preneed sales agents and funeral directors
acting as preneed sales agents, each certificate holder shall also be subject to discipline
if its preneed sales agents or funeral directors acting as preneed sales agents violate any
provision of this article. (d) A preneed...
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27-19-54
Section 27-19-54 Minimum standards for benefits, compensation arrangement, etc.; conformity
with federal provisions. (a) The commissioner shall issue reasonable regulations to establish
minimum standards for benefits, claims payment, marketing practices, compensation arrangements,
and reporting practices, for Medicare supplement policies and certificates. For the purposes
of this section, the term compensation arrangements shall not include payment methods, fee
schedules, or other compensation arrangements between licensed health care providers and purchasers
of health care services. (b) The commissioner may, from time to time, adopt reasonable regulations
as are necessary to conform Medicare supplement policies and certificates to the requirements
of federal law and regulations promulgated thereunder, including, but not limited to, the
following: (1) Requiring refunds or credits if the policies or certificates do not meet loss
ratio requirements. (2) Establishing a uniform methodology...
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27-19A-2
Section 27-19A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective
meanings herein set forth, unless the context shall otherwise require: (1) ALABAMA INSURANCE
CODE. Title 27 of the Code of Alabama 1975. (2) INSURER. Such term shall have the meaning
ascribed in Section 27-1-2. (3) PERSON. Such term shall have the meaning ascribed in Section
27-1-2. (4) COMMISSIONER and DEPARTMENT. Such terms, respectively, shall have the meanings
ascribed in Section 27-1-2. (5) CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION. Any obligation under covered policies
or employee benefit plans. (6) COVERED POLICY OR PLAN. Any policy, employee benefit plan,
or contract within the scope of this chapter. (7) HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY. Any individual,
group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy, insurance agreement, or group hospital service
contract providing benefits for dental care expenses incurred as a result of an accident or
sickness. (8) EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN. Any plan, fund, or program...
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