8-20-4
Section 8-20-4 Unfair and deceptive trade practices. Notwithstanding the terms, provisions, or conditions of any dealer agreement or franchise or the terms or provisions of any waiver, prior to the termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of any dealer agreement or franchise, the following acts or conduct shall constitute unfair and deceptive trade practices: (1) For any manufacturer, factory branch, factory representative, distributor, or wholesaler, distributor branch, or distributor representative to coerce or attempt to coerce any motor vehicle dealer to do any of the following: a. To accept, buy, or order any motor vehicle or vehicles, appliances, equipment, parts, or accessories therefor, or any other commodity or commodities or service or services which such motor vehicle dealer has not voluntarily ordered or requested except items required by applicable local, state, or federal law; or to require a motor vehicle dealer to accept, buy, order, or purchase such items in order to...
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27-9A-10
Section 27-9A-10 Nonresident license. (a) Unless refused licensure pursuant to Section 27-9A-12, a nonresident person shall receive a nonresident independent adjuster license if: (1) The person is currently licensed in good standing as an independent adjuster in the resident or home state of the person. (2) The person has applied for a license and has paid the fees required by Section 27-4-2. (3) If a business entity, and as applicable, the entity has qualified or registered with the office of the Secretary of State to engage in business in this state. (4) The person's designated home state awards nonresident independent adjuster licenses to persons of this state on the same basis. (b) The commissioner may verify the independent adjuster's licensing status through any appropriate database, including the Producer Database maintained by the NAIC or may request certification of good standing as described in subsection (a) of Section 27-9A-9. (c) As a condition to the continuation of a...
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27-9A-11
Section 27-9A-11 Apprentice independent adjuster license. (a) The apprentice independent adjuster license is a temporary license for an individual residing in this state who is qualified for an independent adjuster license except as to having taken and passed the prelicensing course and examination. (b) An individual applying for an apprentice independent adjuster license shall apply to the commissioner on the appropriate NAIC Uniform Individual Application and declare under penalty of suspension, revocation, or refusal of the license that the statements made in the application are true, correct, and complete to the best of the individual's knowledge and belief. Before approving the application, the commissioner shall find that the individual: (1) Is at least 18 years of age. (2) Is a resident of this state. (3) Has a business or mailing address in this state. (4) Has not committed any act that is a ground for probation, suspension, revocation, or denial of licensure as set forth in...
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27-9A-13
Section 27-9A-13 Continuing education. (a) An individual who holds an independent adjuster license and who is not exempt under subsection (b) shall satisfactorily complete a minimum of 24 hours of continuing education courses as may be approved by the commissioner, of which three hours must be in ethics, reported to the commissioner on a biennial basis in conjunction with the license renewal cycle. (b) This section shall not apply to: (1) Licensees not licensed for one full year prior to the end of the applicable continuing education biennium. (2) Licensees holding nonresident independent adjuster licenses who have met the continuing education requirements of their designated home state and whose home state gives credit to residents of this state on the same basis. (3) Licensees holding a certification from a person or entity approved by the commissioner that provides adjuster education and training and that requires, as a condition to maintenance of such certification, continuing...
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27-8A-1
Section 27-8A-1 Continuing education requirements for insurance producers or service representatives. (a) Any individual licensed in this state as an insurance producer or service representative for the lines of insurance listed in subsection (b), and not exempt under subsection (c), shall satisfactorily complete a minimum of 24 classroom hours of courses, programs of instruction, or seminars as may be approved by the commissioner pursuant to this chapter, three hours of which shall be on the topic of insurance producer ethics, reported to the commissioner on a biennial basis in conjunction with the license renewal cycle. No person licensed for more than one line of authority shall be required to complete a greater number of classroom hours than is required of a person holding a license for a single line of authority. (b) This chapter shall apply to all individuals licensed in this state as insurance producers and service representatives for the following kinds of insurance: (1) The...
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27-9A-8
Section 27-9A-8 Prelicensing course and examination. (a)(1) Every individual subject to the examination required in subsection (b) shall first complete a prelicensing course consisting of 20 classroom hours per line of authority, or equivalent individual instruction. (2) The prelicensing course shall have been completed within 12 months before the date of the related examination as shown on the certificate furnished by the prelicensing course provider. (3) Every prelicensing course provider shall apply annually for the continued authority to issue certificates of completion under rules to be prescribed by the commissioner. (4) At the time of initial approval and annually thereafter, the commissioner shall collect from each prelicensing course provider a fee set by the commissioner not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100). The fee shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Insurance Department Fund. Public institutions shall be exempt from paying the fee, but shall...
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27-10-24
Section 27-10-24 Licensing of surplus line brokers. (a) Any person, while licensed as a resident insurance producer in this state for the property lines of authority and who is deemed by the commissioner to have had sufficient experience in the insurance business to be competent for the purpose may be licensed as a surplus line broker for the types and kinds of insurance that he or she as a resident producer is licensed to handle as follows: (1) Application to the commissioner for the license shall be made on forms as designated and furnished by the commissioner. (2) License fee in the amount stated in Section 27-4-2 shall be paid to the commissioner. The license shall expire on December 31 next after its issue. (3) Prior to the issuance of the license, the applicant shall file with the commissioner, and thereafter for as long as any license remains in effect he or she shall keep in force and unimpaired, a bond in favor of the State of Alabama in the penal sum of at least fifty...
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27-7-29.1
Section 27-7-29.1 Exemptions for individuals licensed in other state. (a) An individual who applies for an insurance producer license in this state who was previously licensed for the same lines of authority in another state shall not be required to complete any prelicensing education or examination. This exemption is only available if the person is currently licensed in that state or if the application is received within 90 days of the cancellation of the applicant's previous license and if the prior state issues a certification that, at the time of cancellation, the applicant was in good standing in that state or the state's producer database records, maintained by the NAIC, its affiliates or subsidiaries, indicate that the producer is or was licensed in good standing for the line of authority requested. (b) A person licensed as an insurance producer in another state who moves to this state shall, within 90 days of establishing legal residence, make application to become a resident...
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16-25A-1
Section 16-25A-1 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) EMPLOYEE. Any person covered by the Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan pursuant to Section 16-25A-11 or person who is employed full-time in any public institution of education within the State of Alabama which provides instruction at any combination of grades K through 14, exclusively, under the auspices of the State Board of Education or the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind; provided, any person employed part-time by any public institution of education within the State of Alabama which provides instruction at any combination of grades K through 14, exclusively, under the auspices of the State Board of Education or the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, shall be included in the definition of employee if such person shall agree to have deducted from his or her compensation a pro rata...
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27-4-2
Section 27-4-2 Advance fees, licenses, and miscellaneous charges. (a) The Commissioner of Insurance shall collect in advance fees, licenses, and miscellaneous charges as follows: (1) Certificate of authority: a. Initial application for original certificate of authority, including the filing with the commissioner of all documents incidental thereto ..... $500 b. Issuance of original certificate of authority ..... 500 c. Annual continuation or renewal fee ..... 500 d. Reinstatement fee ..... 500 (2) Charter documents, filing with the commissioner amendment to articles of incorporation or of association, or of other charter documents or to bylaws ..... 25 (3) Solicitation permit, filing application and issuance ..... 250 (4) Annual statement of insurer, except when filed as part of application for original certificate of authority, filing ..... 25 (5) Producer license (resident or nonresident): a. Individuals: 1. Application fee (For filing of initial application for license) ..... 30 2....
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