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36-29-14.1
Section 36-29-14.1 Election by soil and water conservation districts to receive coverage for
officers and employees. (a) The governing body of any county soil and water conservation district
may, by resolution legally adopted to conform to rules prescribed by the State Employees'
Insurance Board, elect to have its officers and employees who are full-time employees working
at least a 40-hour work week and its retiring employees who worked full time at least a 40-hour
work week during their active employment become eligible to participate in the State Employees'
Health Insurance Plan. The term "officers" and "employees" as used in
this section shall include those persons appointed or employed by the individual officers
and performing their duties in public offices, but shall not include members of soil and water
conservation district boards, known as district supervisors who are expressly prohibited from
participating in said health insurance plan. (b) Each employee who is covered by the...
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36-29-7
Section 36-29-7 Payment of employer's contribution; coverage for dependents; changes to contributions;
withholding of employee's contribution; State Employees' Insurance Fund. (a) The board is
hereby authorized to provide under the provisions of this chapter that the employer's contribution
to the cost of such plan for coverage of the employee and retiree shall be paid by the employer.
(b) Each employee and retiree shall be entitled to have his or her spouse and dependent children,
as defined by the rules and regulations of the board, included in the coverage provided upon
agreeing to pay the employee's contribution of the health insurance premium for such dependents.
The board shall adopt regulations governing the discontinuance and resumption by such employees
and retirees of coverage for dependents. (c) Subject to Section 36-29-19.3, any further changes
in employee or retiree contribution to the health insurance premium or other out-of-pocket
expenses including, but not limited to,...
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25-5-290
Section 25-5-290 Ombudsman program, creation; purpose; members; notification of service; benefit
review conferences. (a) The Department of Industrial Relations shall establish an Ombudsman
Program to assist injured or disabled employees, persons claiming death benefits, employers,
and other persons in protecting their rights and obtaining information available under the
Workers' Compensation Law. (b) Providing that the employer and the employee agree to participate
in the benefit review conference, the ombudsmen shall meet with or otherwise provide information
to injured or disabled employees, investigate complaints, and communicate with employers,
insurance carriers, and health care providers on behalf of injured or disabled employees.
(c) Ombudsmen shall be Merit System employees and demonstrate familiarity with the Workers'
Compensation Law. An ombudsman shall not be an advocate for any person who shall assist a
claimant, employer, or other person in any proceeding beyond the...
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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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27-12A-7
Section 27-12A-7 Enforcement. (a) The enforcement of this chapter shall be vested in the Department
of Insurance. It shall be the duty of the department to see that the provisions of this chapter
are at all times obeyed and to take such measures and to make such investigations as will
prevent or detect the violation of any provision thereof. The department may present to the
Attorney General any credible evidence coming to its knowledge of criminality under this chapter.
In the event of the neglect or refusal of the Attorney General to institute and prosecute
the violation, the department shall be authorized to proceed therein with all the rights,
privileges, and powers conferred by law upon the Attorney General including the power to appear
before grand juries and to interrogate witnesses before grand juries. (b) Nothing in this
article limits the power of the state to punish any person for any conduct which constitutes
a crime by statute or at common law. (c) Nothing in this chapter...
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27-14-19.1
Section 27-14-19.1 Electronic delivery of property or casualty insurance policy. (a) As used
in this section, each of the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) DELIVERED
BY ELECTRONIC MEANS or ELECTRONIC DELIVERY. Any of the following: a. Delivery to an electronic
mail address at which a party has consented to receive notices or documents. b. Posting on
an electronic network or site accessible via the Internet, mobile application, computer, mobile
device, tablet, or any other electronic device, together with separate notice of the posting
which shall be provided 1. by electronic mail to the address at which the party has consented
to receive notice or 2. by any other delivery method that has been consented to by the party.
(2) PARTY. A recipient of any notice or document required as part of an insurance transaction,
including, but not limited to, an applicant, an insured, a policyholder, or an annuity contract
holder. (b) Subject to the requirements of this section,...
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27-19-28
Section 27-19-28 Exclusion of hospitalization benefits for mental patients in tax-supported
institutions. (a) No policy of health, sickness, or accident insurance delivered, or issued
for delivery, in this state, including both individual and group policies, which provide coverage
for psychiatric treatment or mental illness shall exclude hospitalization benefits for mental
patients in tax-supported institutions of the State of Alabama, or any county or municipality
thereof. (b) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any policy of insurance in
effect prior to September 20, 1971, nor shall the provisions of this section apply to any
employee benefit plan providing hospital benefits for mental patients where such employee
benefit plan is established by the employer and contributions to the plan are provided by
the employer and the employee, or either of them, and such plan is not evidenced by individual,
or group or blanket policies of health, sickness, or accident insurance...
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27-52-3
Section 27-52-3 Additional powers; guidelines. (a) The commissioner shall, by regulation, establish
additional powers and duties of the plan and may adopt such rules as are necessary and proper
to implement this article. For the purpose of this section, the term "insurer" means
any entity covered by the Health Insurance Portability Act, including, but not limited to,
as the terms are defined in the Health Insurance Portability Act, a health insurance issuer,
a health maintenance organization and, notwithstanding Section 10-4-115, any health benefit
plan. In the case of a self-funded health benefit plan operating through a third party administrator,
the third party administrator shall be the insurer for the purpose of this section. The commissioner
may, by regulation, define health insurance premiums consistent with the purpose of this section.
(b) The regulations shall set forth coverage eligibility criteria consistent with the requirements
of Health Insurance Portability and...
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32-6-280
Section 32-6-280 Issuance of distinctive plates; list of eligible retired professional firefighters;
identification; fees; use of plates or tags. (a) As used in this section, the following terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) Professional firefighter means a paid member of a paid
or part-paid fire department of a city, town, county, or other subdivision of the state, including
the chief, assistant chief, warden, engineer, captain, firemen, and all other officers and
employees of the department who actually engage in fire fighting or rendering first aid at
the scene of an accident. (2) Retired professional firefighter means a retired member of a
paid or part-paid fire department of a city, town, county, or other subdivision of the state,
including the chief, assistant chief, warden, engineer, captain, firemen, and all other officers
and employees of the department who actually engaged in fire fighting or rendering first aid
at the scene of an accident. Notwithstanding any other...
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32-7A-2
Section 32-7A-2 Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except in those
instances where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE.
A document issued by an insurer or its authorized representative showing that a specific vehicle
is insured for no less than the minimum limits of liability coverage for bodily injury or
death and for destruction of property under subsection (c) of Section 32-7-6. (2) COMMERCIAL
AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY. An insurance policy that: a. Is written on either a
commercial coverage or other commercially rated personal policy form, including, but not limited
to, a commercial auto, garage, or truckers form, and is not dependent on the type, number,
or ownership of vehicle or entity covered or insured. b. Insures vehicles that are not identified
individually by vehicle identification number on the policy....
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