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27-40-11
Section 27-40-11 Procedure for cancellation of insurance contract upon default. (a) When a
premium finance agreement contains a power of attorney enabling the premium finance company
to cancel any insurance contract or contracts listed in the agreement, the insurance contract
or contracts shall not be cancelled by the premium finance company unless such cancellation
is effectuated in accordance with this section. (b) Not less than 10-day written notice shall
be mailed to the insured, at his last known address as shown on the records of the premium
finance company, of the intent of the premium finance company to cancel the insurance contract
unless the default is cured within such 10-day period. (c) After the notice in subsection
(b) of this section has expired, the premium service company may thereafter request, in the
name of the insured, cancellation of such insurance contract by mailing to the insurer a notice
of cancellation, and the insurance contract shall be cancelled as if such...
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27-22-42
Section 27-22-42 Policyholders Bill of Rights. The following shall serve as the minimum standards
to be followed by the Alabama Department of Insurance in exercising the department's powers
and duties in regulating insurance companies pursuant to Chapter 12. The Department of Insurance
and insurance companies shall post this list or an electronic link of this list on their respective
websites. These standards include the following: (1) Policyholders shall have the right to
competitive pricing practices of insurers as prescribed by applicable federal or state insurance
law and regulation. (2) Policyholders shall have the right to insurance advertising and sales
approaches that provide representative information on the policy in accordance with Chapter
12. (3) Policyholders shall have the right to assurance that the insurance market in general
and their insurance company in particular are financially stable as provided in Section 27-12-7.
(4) Policyholders shall have the right to receive...
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27-40-12
Section 27-40-12 Return of gross unearned premiums upon cancellation of contract. (a) Whenever
a financed insurance contract is cancelled, the insurer shall return whatever gross unearned
premiums are due under the insurance contract to the premium finance company, either directly
or via the agent or surplus lines broker placing the insurance, for the account of the insured
or insureds as soon as reasonably possible, but in any event no later than 30 days after the
effective date of cancellation. (b) In the event that the crediting of return premiums to
the account of the insured results in a surplus over the amount due from the insured, the
premium finance company shall refund the excess to the insured or the agent or surplus lines
broker, within 30 days after receipt by the premium finance company with the check or draft
made payable to the agent or surplus lines broker and to the insured, provided that no refund
shall be required if it amounts to less than one dollar ($1). (Acts...
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8-33-6
Section 8-33-6 Conditions for policies. No warranty reimbursement insurance policy shall be
issued, sold, or offered for sale in this state unless the policy meets the following conditions:
(1) The policy states that the issuer of the policy will reimburse or pay on behalf of the
vehicle protection product warrantor all covered sums which the warrantor is legally obligated
to pay or will provide all service that the warrantor is legally obligated to perform according
to the warrantor's contractual obligations under the provisions of the insured warranties
sold by the warrantor. (2) The policy states that in the event payment due under the terms
of the warranty is not provided by the warrantor within 60 days after proof of loss has been
filed according to the terms of the warranty by the warranty holder, the warranty holder may
file directly with the warranty reimbursement insurance company for reimbursement. (3) The
policy provides that a warranty reimbursement insurance company that...
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8-36-2
Section 8-36-2 Cancellation of residential roofing contract; notice of cancellation; payments.
(a) A person who has entered into a written contract with a residential roofing contractor
to provide goods or services to be paid from the proceeds of a property and casualty insurance
policy may cancel the contract prior to midnight on the fifth business day if the insured
receives written notice from the insurer that all or any part of the claim or contract is
not a covered loss under the insurance policy or that the covered claim will not be sufficient
to cover the amount of the contract. Cancellation shall be evidenced by the insured giving
written notice of cancellation to the residential roofing contractor at the address stated
in the contract. Notice of cancellation, if given by mail, shall be effective upon deposit
into the United States mail, postage prepaid and properly addressed to the residential roofing
contractor and, if given by electronic mail, shall be effective if sent to...
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27-40-10
Section 27-40-10 Delinquency and cancellation charges. A premium finance agreement may provide
for the payment by the insured of the delinquency charge of $1.50 to a maximum of five percent
of the delinquent installment which is in default for a period of five days or more. If the
default results in the cancellation of any insurance contract listed in the agreement, the
agreement may provide for the payment by the insured of a cancellation charge of $5.00 in
the case of a consumer insurance premium finance agreement and $15.00 in the case of a commercial
insurance premium finance agreement. (Acts 1975, No. 1042, p. 2088, §10; Acts 1986, No. 86-400,
p. 586, §1.)...
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27-40-15
Section 27-40-15 Premium financed to be sent to insurance company, agent, or surplus lines
broker; issuance of drafts, etc.; duties with respect to cancellation. (a) The amount of premium
financed, more specifically referred to as "the principal balance" in paragraph
c. of subdivision (3) of subsection (a) of Section 27-40-8, shall be sent to the insurance
company or companies, or the agent or surplus lines broker. (b) All drafts, checks, or other
orders of payment issued for premiums financed shall be issued by or on behalf of the premium
finance company and shall be mailed, delivered, or otherwise transmitted directly to the insurance
company or its agent, or surplus lines broker. Any check, draft, or other order or form of
payment to any insurance agent, insurance broker, managing general agent, or other person,
when issued shall be presumed to have been issued by the duly authorized agent of the premium
finance company which provided the checks or drafts to the person issuing the...
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27-40-1
Section 27-40-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the following meanings: (1) INSURANCE PREMIUM FINANCE COMPANY. A person engaged
in the business of entering into premium finance agreements. (2) PREMIUM FINANCE AGREEMENT.
An agreement by which an insured or prospective insured promises to pay to a premium finance
company the amount advanced or to be advanced under the agreement to an insurer or to an insurance
agent or broker in payment of premiums on an insurance contract together with a service charge,
as authorized and limited by this chapter, and charges for wind mitigation construction financing,
as approved by the commissioner. (3) LICENSEE. A premium finance company holding a license
issued under this chapter. (4) PERSON. An individual, partnership, association, business corporation,
nonprofit corporation, common law trust, joint-stock company, or any other group of individuals
however organized. (5) INSURANCE CONTRACT. The...
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27-40-9
Section 27-40-9 Service charges; prepayment of obligation. (a) For the purpose of this section,
"consumer insurance premium finance agreement" means an insurance premium finance
agreement as defined in Section 27-40-1 wherein the insurance contracts which are the subject
of the premium finance agreement are for personal, family, or household purposes or where
the premiums for those agreements are two thousand dollars ($2,000) or less. For the purpose
of this section, "commercial premium finance agreement" means any insurance premium
finance agreement other than a consumer premium finance agreement. (b) A premium finance company
shall not charge, contract for, receive, or collect a service charge other than in accordance
with the following provisions: (1) The service charge is to be computed on the balance of
the premium due, after subtracting the down payment made by the insured in accordance with
the premium finance agreement, from the effective date of the insurance for which the...
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27-40-8
Section 27-40-8 Contents and style of premium finance agreement. (a) The contents and style
of the premium finance agreement shall be as follows: (1) It shall be dated, signed by the
insured or an authorized representative and the printed portion thereof shall be in at least
eight-point type. (2) It shall contain the name and place of business of the insurance agent
negotiating the related insurance contract, the name and residence, or place of business,
of the insured as specified by the insured, the name and place of business of the premium
finance company to which payments are to be made, a description of the insurance contracts
or wind mitigation construction financing involved, and the amount of the premium or other
charges therefor. (3) It shall set forth the following items where applicable: a. The total
amount of the premiums and other approved charges. b. The amount of the down payment. c. The
principal balance, that being the difference between items a. and b. d. The amount...
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