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8-21C-11
Section 8-21C-11 Civil action for damages. (a) A dealer, manufacturer, distributor, or warrantor
injured by another party's violation of this chapter may bring a civil action in circuit court
to recover actual damages. The court shall award attorney's fees and costs to the prevailing
party in such an action. Venue for any civil action authorized by this section shall be exclusively
in the county in which the dealer's business is located. In an action involving more than
one dealer, venue may be in any county in which any dealer that is party to the action is
located. (b)(1) Prior to bringing suit under this section, the party bringing suit for an
alleged violation shall serve a written demand for mediation upon the offending party. a.
The demand for mediation shall be served upon the other party via certified mail at the address
stated within the manufacturer and dealer agreement between the parties. b. The demand for
mediation shall contain a brief statement of the dispute and the...
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27-6A-4
Section 27-6A-4 Contract requirements. No person, firm, association, or corporation acting
in the capacity of a managing general agent shall place business with an insurer unless there
is in force a written contract between the parties that sets forth the responsibilities of
each party and where both parties share responsibility for a particular function, specifies
the division of such responsibilities, and that contains the following minimum provisions:
(a) The insurer may terminate the contract for cause upon written notice to the managing general
agent. The insurer may suspend the underwriting authority of the managing general agent during
the pendency of any dispute regarding the cause for termination. (b) The managing general
agent shall render accounts to the insurer detailing all transactions and remit all funds
due under the contract to the insurer on not less than a monthly basis. (c) All funds collected
for the account of an insurer will be held by the managing general agent...
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41-15-8
Section 41-15-8 Resolution of disagreements between Department of Finance and person in charge
of insured property as to value of property, premium rates, etc. In the event a disagreement
arises between the Department of Finance and any person or persons in charge of any insured
property as to its replacement cost or actual cash value or the amount payable under the claim
for loss or the proper premium rate or rates, the matter in disagreement shall be determined
by a third person to be agreed upon by the Director of Finance on the one hand and the person
or persons disagreeing with him on the other. In case of inability to agree on such third
person, the Governor shall appoint a third person to determine the question, and his decision
thereon shall be binding on all parties concerned. (Acts 1923, No. 593, p. 769; Code 1923,
§8552; Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 219, p. 260; Acts 1939, No. 112, p. 144; Code 1940, T.
28, §326; Acts 1990, No. 90-569, p. 966, §8.)...
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6-6-20
Section 6-6-20 Definition; instances requiring mediation; sanctions; exceptions; etc. (a) For
purposes of this section, "mediation" means a process in which a neutral third party
assists the parties to a civil action in reaching their own settlement but does not have the
authority to force the parties to accept a binding decision. (b) Mediation is mandatory for
all parties in the following instances: (1) At any time where all parties agree. (2) Upon
motion by any party. The party asking for mediation shall pay the costs of mediation, except
attorney fees, unless otherwise agreed. (3) In the event no party requests mediation, the
trial court may, on its own motion, order mediation. The trial court may allocate the costs
of mediation, except attorney fees, among the parties. (c) If any party fails to mediate as
required by this section, the court may apply such sanctions as it deems appropriate pursuant
to Rule 37 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (d) A court shall not order...
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27-14-11.1
Section 27-14-11.1 Contents of policies - Denial or reduction of benefits due to Medicaid eligibility
void. (a) For purposes of this section, "private insurer" is defined as any of the
following: (1) Any commercial insurance company offering health or casualty insurance to individuals
or groups, including both experience-rated contracts and indemnity contracts. (2) Any profit
or nonprofit prepaid plan offering either medical services or full or partial payment for
the diagnosis or treatment of an injury, disease, or disability. (3) Any organization administering
health or casualty insurance plans for professional associations, unions, fraternal groups,
employer-employee benefit plans, and any similar organization offering these payments or services,
including self-insured and self-funded plans. (4) Any health insurer, including group health
plans, as defined in Section 607(1) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974,
self-insured plans, service benefit plans, managed care...
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8-32-5
Section 8-32-5 Required provisions, service contracts. (a) Service contracts sold or offered
for sale in this state, in their entirety, shall be written, printed, or typed in eight point
type size, or larger, and shall comply with the requirements set forth in this section, as
applicable. (b) Service contracts insured under a reimbursement insurance policy pursuant
to subdivision (1) of subsection (f) of Section 8-32-3 shall contain a statement in substantially
the following form: "Obligations of the provider under this service contract are guaranteed
under a service contract reimbursement insurance policy." If the provider fails to pay
or to provide service on a claim within 60 days after proof of loss has been filed, the service
contract holder is entitled to make a claim directly against the reimbursement insurance company.
The service contract shall state the name and address of the reimbursement insurance company.
(c) Service contracts not insured under a reimbursement insurance...
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6-9-253
Section 6-9-253 Recognition of foreign-country judgments. (a) Except as otherwise provided
in subsections (b) and (c), a court of this state shall recognize a foreign-country judgment
to which this article applies. (b) A court of this state shall not recognize a foreign-country
judgment if: (1) the judgment was rendered under a judicial system that does not provide impartial
tribunals or procedures compatible with the requirements of due process of law; (2) the foreign
court did not have personal jurisdiction over the defendant; or (3) the foreign court did
not have jurisdiction over the subject matter. (c) A court of this state need not recognize
a foreign-country judgment if: (1) the defendant in the proceeding in the foreign court did
not receive notice of the proceeding in sufficient time to enable the defendant to defend;
(2) the judgment was obtained by fraud that deprived the losing party of an adequate opportunity
to present its case; (3) the judgment or the claim for relief on...
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26-1A-214
Section 26-1A-214 Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service. (a) In
this section, "benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service"
means any benefit, program, or assistance provided under a statute or regulation including,
but not limited to, Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. (b) Unless the power of attorney
otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect
to benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service authorizes the agent to:
(1) execute vouchers in the name of the principal for allowances and reimbursements payable
by the United States or a foreign government or by a state or subdivision of a state to the
principal, including allowances and reimbursements for transportation of the individuals described
in Section 26-1A-213(a)(1), and for shipment of their household effects; (2) take possession
and order the removal and shipment of property of the principal from a post,...
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36-29A-8
Section 36-29A-8 Trust fund disputes. (a) As used in this section, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE (ALJ). An independent third-party
hearing officer appointed by the Chief Administrative Law Judge of the Administrative Law
Judge Division (Central Panel) of the office of the Attorney General. (2) AGENCY. A department,
board, bureau, commission, agency, or office of the State of Alabama. (3) STATE EMPLOYEE.
A permanent, non-probationary employee, whether in the classified or unclassified service
of the State of Alabama, including, but not limited to, employees of the Department of Mental
Health and Mental Retardation. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
a state employee may specifically request that an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) or the State
Employee Injury Compensation Trust Fund Review Board hear and decide any employee dispute
related to State Employee Injury Compensation Trust Fund entitlements. The...
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37-14-4
Section 37-14-4 Primary supplier's option to acquire facilities within existing municipal limits.
The primary electric supplier within each municipality shall, at its option, have the right
to acquire all distribution facilities of any secondary electric supplier used to supply retail
electric service within the existing municipal limits and shall have the right to serve all
premises within the existing municipal limits of such municipality subject to the following;
(1) The primary electric supplier must announce its intention to exercise its option in writing
by registered or certified mail to the affected secondary suppliers within each municipality,
addressed to the chief executive officer or manager of such secondary supplier, no later than
nine months after April 26, 1984. Simultaneously with the delivery of the notice of exercise
of its option by the primary electric supplier, the primary electric supplier shall deposit
in escrow with a bank whose principal office is in Alabama...
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