34-27-31
Section 34-27-31 Recovery Fund created; fees paid to fund; injured party's recovery from fund; procedures, appeals, etc.; licensee to report any legal action taken against him or her. (a) The commission shall establish and maintain a Recovery Fund from which an aggrieved party may recover actual or compensatory damages, not including interest and court costs, sustained only within the State of Alabama as a result of conduct of a broker or salesperson in violation of Article 1 or 2 of this chapter or the rules and regulations of the commission. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, payments from the Recovery Fund are subject to the following conditions and limitations: (1) The fund shall not be obligated for the acts or omissions of a broker or salesperson while acting on his or her own behalf or on behalf of his or her child, spouse, or parent regarding property in which he or she or his or her spouse, child, or parent has, or is attempting to acquire, an interest;...
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27-61-1
Section 27-61-1 Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact. The Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact Act is enacted into law and entered into with all jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows: PREAMBLE WHEREAS, with regard to Non-Admitted Insurance policies with risk exposures located in multiple states, the 111th United States Congress has stipulated in Title V, Subtitle B, the Non-Admitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010, of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, hereafter, the NRRA, that: (A) The placement of Non-Admitted Insurance shall be subject to the statutory and regulatory requirements solely of the insured's Home State, and (B) Any law, regulation, provision, or action of any State that applies or purports to apply to Non-Admitted Insurance sold to, solicited by, or negotiated with an insured whose Home State is another State shall be preempted with respect to such application;...
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27-55-3
Section 27-55-3 Prohibited practices; disclosure of information. (a) No insurer may: (1) Deny, refuse to issue, renew, or reissue, cancel, or otherwise terminate, restrict, or exclude coverage on an insurance policy or health benefit plan on the basis of an applicant's or insured's abuse status, or on the basis of any association, relationship, or assistance to a subject of abuse. (2) Exclude or limit coverage for a loss, deny benefits, or deny a claim on the basis of the insured's abuse status, or on the basis of any association, relationship, or assistance to a subject of abuse, except as otherwise permitted or required by the laws of this state relating to acts of abuse committed by a life insurance beneficiary. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this section, a liability insurer may include policy provisions providing that a payment required by this subsection may be denied or, if paid, recovered by the insurer from the insured, if the claim arose out of an act of abuse by...
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13A-11-58.1
Section 13A-11-58.1 Improper transfer of firearm or weapon; providing false information to dealer. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) AMMUNITION. Any cartridge, shell, or projectile designed for use in a firearm. (2) LICENSED DEALER. A person who is licensed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ยง 923 or Section 13A-11-79, to engage in the business of dealing in firearms. (3) MATERIALLY FALSE INFORMATION. Information that portrays an illegal transaction as legal or a legal transaction as illegal. (4) PRIVATE SELLER. A person who sells or offers for sale any firearm, as defined in Section 13A-8-1(4), or ammunition. (b) A person who knowingly solicits, persuades, encourages, or entices a licensed dealer or private seller of a firearm or ammunition to transfer a firearm or ammunition under circumstances which the person knows would violate the laws of this state or the United States is guilty of a Class C felony. (c) A person who provides to a...
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34-27-81
Section 34-27-81 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) AGENCY AGREEMENT. A written agreement between a broker and a client which creates a fiduciary relationship between the broker and a principal, who is commonly referred to as a client. (2) BROKER. Any person licensed as a real estate broker pursuant to Articles 1 and 2 of this chapter. (3) BROKERAGE AGREEMENT. A specific written agreement between a brokerage firm and a consumer which establishes a brokerage relationship. The brokerage agreement shall contain a statement of the terms and conditions of the brokerage services to be provided. (4) BROKERAGE SERVICE. Any service, except for rental or property management services, provided by a broker or licensee to another person and includes all activities for which a real estate license is required under Articles 1 and 2 of this chapter. (5) CONSUMER. A person who obtains information, advice, or services concerning real estate...
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34-25B-22
Section 34-25B-22 Violations. (a) The following acts when committed by an individual licensed as a private investigator in Alabama shall constitute a violation punishable as a Class A misdemeanor: (1) To knowingly make a material misrepresentation as to the ability of the individual to perform the investigation required by a potential client in order to obtain employment. (2) To make unsubstantiated monetary charges to a client for services not rendered or transportation not utilized. (3) To knowingly make a false report to a client in relation to the investigation performed for a client. (4) To continue an investigation for a client when it becomes obvious to the investigator that a successful completion of an investigation is unlikely without first advising the client and obtaining the approval of the client for continuation of the investigation. (5) To reveal information obtained for a client during an investigation to another individual except as required by law. (b) Persons...
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34-43-15
Section 34-43-15 Complaints; grounds for suspension; revocation, etc., of license; penalties; rulemaking authority. (a) Any person may file with the board a written and signed complaint regarding an allegation of impropriety by a licensee, establishment, or person. Complaints shall be made in the manner prescribed by the board. Complaints received by the board shall be referred to a standing investigative committee consisting of a board member, the Executive Director, the board attorney, and the board investigator. If no probable cause is found, the investigative committee may dismiss the charges and prepare a statement, in writing, of the reasons for the decision. (b) If probable cause is found, the board shall initiate an administrative proceeding. Upon a finding that the licensee has committed any of the following instances of misconduct, the board may suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue or renew a license or impose a civil penalty after notice and opportunity for a hearing pursuant...
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40-17-168.9
Section 40-17-168.9 Cancellation of license. (a) In accordance with Chapter 2A, the department may cancel any license required under this article, upon written notice sent to the licensee's last known address as it appears in the department's files, for any of the following reasons: (1) Filing by the licensee of a false report of the data or information required by this article. (2) Failure, refusal, or neglect of the licensee to file a report or to provide any information required by this article. (3) Failure of the licensee to pay the full amount of all excise taxes due or to pay any penalties or interest due. (4) Failure of the licensee to keep accurate records of the quantities of compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas produced, sold, or used in Alabama. (5) Failure to file a new or additional surety bond upon request of the department pursuant to this article. (6) Conviction of the licensee or a principal of the licensee for any act prohibited under this article. (7)...
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40-17-339
Section 40-17-339 Cancellation of license. (a) In accordance with the provisions of Chapter 2A of this title, the department may cancel any license required under Section 40-17-332, upon written notice sent to the licensee's last known address, as it appears in the department's files, for any of the following reasons: (1) Filing by the licensee of a false report of the data or information required by this article. (2) Failure, refusal, or neglect of the licensee to file a report or to provide any information required by this article. (3) Failure of the licensee to pay the full amount of all excise taxes due or to pay any penalties or interest due. (4) Failure of the licensee to keep accurate records of the quantities of motor fuel received, produced, refined, manufactured, compounded, sold, or used in Alabama. (5) Failure to file a new or additional cash deposit or surety bond upon request of the department pursuant to Section 40-17-335. (6) Conviction of the licensee or a principal of...
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13A-9-130
Section 13A-9-130 Residential mortgage fraud. (a) This article shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Residential Mortgage Fraud Act. (b) For the protection of the general public, including borrowers and lending institutions, and for the integrity of the mortgage lending process, the Legislature enacts the "Alabama Residential Mortgage Fraud Act." (c)(1) An individual commits the offense of residential mortgage fraud when with the intent to defraud, he or she does any of the following: a. Knowingly makes any material deliberate misstatement or misrepresentation, knowing the same to be a misstatement or misrepresentation during the mortgage lending process with the specific intention that it be relied on by a mortgage broker, mortgage lender, mortgage servicer, mortgage processor, borrower, or any other party to the mortgage lending process. b. Knowingly uses or facilitates the use of any material deliberate and known misstatement or misrepresentation knowing the same to contain...
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