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27-43-11
Section 27-43-11 Premium rates. (a) No policy of legal expense insurance may be issued
in this state unless the premium rates for the insurance have been filed with and approved
by the commissioner. (b) Premium rates must be established and justified in accordance with
generally accepted insurance principles, including, but not limited to, the experience or
judgment of the insurer making the rate filing or actuarial computations. (c) The commissioner
may disapprove rates that are excessive, inadequate, or unfairly discriminatory. Rates are
not unfairly discriminatory because they are averaged broadly among persons insured under
group, blanket, or franchise policies. (d) The commissioner may require the submission of
whatever relevant information is deemed necessary in determining whether to approve or disapprove
a filing made under this section or Section 27-43-10. (Acts 1981, No. 81-719,
p. 1214, ยง1.)...
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27-13-22
Section 27-13-22 Applicability of article - Inland marine insurance. The provisions
of this section shall apply to all insurance which is now or hereafter defined by statute,
by ruling of the commissioner or by lawful custom as inland marine insurance, but this article
shall not apply to insurance of vessels or craft, their cargoes, marine builder's risks, marine
protection and indemnity, or other risks commonly insured under marine insurance policies:
(1) As to all classes of inland marine insurance for which class rates or rating plans are
customarily fixed by rating organizations or associations of underwriters, rates or rating
plans shall be filed by all authorized insurers writing such classes, with the department
in such manner and form as it shall direct, and also special rates fixed by any such rating
organization or association shall be similarly filed. All such rates shall be reasonable,
adequate and not unfairly discriminatory. Due consideration shall be given to past...
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22-21-372
Section 22-21-372 Filing and approval of subscription rates; criteria; submission of
relevant information. (a) No contract providing dental service corporation benefits may be
executed in this state unless the subscription rates outlined in said contract have been filed
with and approved by the commissioner. (b) Subscription rates must be established and justified
in accordance with generally accepted insurance principles, including but not limited to the
experience or judgment of the corporation making the rate filing or actuarial computations.
(c) The commissioner may disapprove subscription rates that are excessive, inadequate or unfairly
discriminatory. Rates are not unfairly discriminatory because they are averaged broadly among
persons covered under group, blanket or franchise contracts. (d) The commissioner may require
the submission of whatever relevant information is deemed necessary in determining whether
to approve or disapprove a filing made under this section or Section...
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27-13-30
Section 27-13-30 Filing of rating systems with department by insurers - Examination
and approval or disapproval by commissioner. If, after examination thereof, the commissioner
shall find that such rating systems filed by, or on behalf of, an insurer provide for, result
in or produce rates that are unreasonably high or excessive, or are not adequate for the safeness
and soundness of the insurer or are unfairly discriminatory between risks in this state involving
essentially the same hazards, he shall issue an order to such insurer, or to the rating organization
of which such insurer is a member or subscriber, directing that such rating systems be altered
in the manner, and to the extent, stated in such order to produce rates that are reasonable
and adequate and not unfairly discriminatory. If the commissioner shall find that such rating
systems provide for, result in or produce rates that are not unreasonably high, are not inadequate
for the safeness and soundness of the insurer and...
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27-13-68
Section 27-13-68 Filing of rating plans with department by insurers - Examination and
approval or disapproval by commissioner. If, after examination thereof, the commissioner shall
find that such rating plans filed by, or on behalf of, an insurer provide for, result in or
produce rates that are unreasonably high or excessive, or are not adequate for the safeness
and soundness of the insurer or are unfairly discriminatory between risks in this state involving
essentially the same risks, he shall issue an order to such insurer, or to the rating organization
of which such insurer is a member or subscriber, directing that such rating plans be altered
in the manner, and to the extent, stated in such order to produce rates that are reasonable
and adequate and not unfairly discriminatory. If the commissioner shall find that such rating
plans provide for, result in or produce rates that are not unreasonably high, are not inadequate
for the safeness and soundness of the insurer and are not...
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27-43-10
Section 27-43-10 Types of legal expense insurance; policy and certificate forms; issuance
of policies and certificates. (a) Legal expense insurance may be written as individual, group,
blanket, or franchise insurance. Each contractual obligation for legal expense insurance must
be evidenced by a policy. Each person insured under a group policy must be issued a certificate
of coverage. (b) No policy or certificate of legal expense insurance may be issued in this
state unless a copy of the form has been filed and approved by the commissioner. (c) The commissioner
may not approve any form that does not meet the following requirements: (1) Policies must
contain a list and description of the legal service payments promised or the legal matters
for which expenses are to be reimbursed and any limits on the amounts to be paid or reimbursed;
(2) Policies and certificates must indicate the name of the insurer and the full address of
its principal place of business; (3) Certificates issued under...
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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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25-5-8
Section 25-5-8 Employers' options to secure payment of compensation. (a) Option to insure
risks. An employer subject to this chapter may secure the payment of compensation under this
chapter by insuring and keeping insured his or her liability in some insurance corporation,
association, organization, insurance association, corporation, or association formed of employers
and workers or formed by a group of employers to insure the risks under this chapter, operating
by mutual assessment or other plans or otherwise. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the insurance
association, organization, or corporation shall have first had its contract and plan of business
approved in writing by the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance of Alabama and have
been authorized by the Department of Insurance to transact the business of workers' compensation
insurance in this state and under the plan. Notwithstanding any other provision of the law
to the contrary, the obligations of employers under law for...
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27-44-9
Section 27-44-9 Assessments. (a) For the purpose of providing the funds necessary to
carry out the powers and duties of the association, the board of directors shall assess the
member insurers, separately for each account, at such time and for such amounts as the board
finds necessary. Assessments shall be due not less than 30 days after prior written notice
to the member insurers and shall accrue interest at six percent per annum on and after the
due date. (b) There shall be two classes of assessments, as follows: (1) Class A assessments
shall be authorized and called for the purpose of meeting administrative and legal costs and
other expenses. Class A assessment may be authorized and called whether or not related to
a particular impaired or insolvent insurer. (2) Class B assessments shall be authorized and
called to the extent necessary to carry out the powers and duties of the association under
Section 27-44-8 with regard to an impaired or insolvent insurer. (c)(1) The amount
of a...
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27-31D-2
Section 27-31D-2 Premium discount or insurance rate reduction - Fortified existing homes.
(a) Commencing on May 14, 2009, insurance companies shall provide a premium discount or insurance
rate reduction in an amount and manner as established in subsection (g) and pursuant to Section
27-31D-3. In addition, insurance companies may also offer additional adjustments in deductible,
other credit rate differentials, or a combination thereof, collectively referred to as adjustments.
These adjustments shall be available under the terms specified in this section to any
owner who retrofits his or her insurable property located in the State of Alabama to resist
loss due to hurricane or other catastrophic windstorm events. (b) To obtain the adjustment
provided in this section, an insurable property shall be retrofitted to any of the
following: (1) The Fortified Home: Hurricane Standards (FHH), or the Fortified Home: Highwind
and Hail Standards (FHWH) requirements as may from time to time be adopted...
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