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11-91A-7
Section 11-91A-7 Jurisdiction of board; funding; powers of board. The board shall have full,
complete, and exclusive jurisdiction over the program and shall allocate funds from its treasury
for the fulfillment and accomplishment of its duties and responsibilities in a manner as may
be necessary and appropriate to carry out the purposes of this chapter. The board shall have
the general powers and authority granted under the laws of this state for health insurers,
and in addition thereto, the specific authority to do all of the following: (a) Subject to
compliance with Section 11-91A-8 where applicable, execute a contract or contracts to provide
for the administration of the program in accordance with this chapter. The contract or contracts
may be executed with one or more agencies or corporations licensed to transact or administer
group health care business in this state with similar plans of the state for the joint performance
of common administrative functions. (b) Establish, and...
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8-19A-3
Section 8-19A-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter and Chapter 19C, the following terms shall
have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) CALLER IDENTIFICATION
SERVICE. A type of telephone service which permits telephone subscribers to see the telephone
number of incoming telephone calls. (2) COMMERCIAL TELEPHONE SELLER. Any person who engages
in commercial telephone solicitation on his or her own behalf or through salespersons, except
that a commercial telephone seller does not include any of the persons or entities exempted
from this chapter by Section 8-19A-4. A commercial telephone seller does not include a salesperson
as defined in subdivision (15). A commercial telephone seller includes, but is not limited
to, owners, operators, officers, directors, partners, or other individuals engaged in the
management activities of a business entity pursuant to this chapter. (3) COMMERCIAL TELEPHONE
SOLICITATION. a. An unsolicited telephone call to 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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27-52-2
Section 27-52-2 Authority. The plan shall have the general powers and authority granted under
the laws of this state to health insurers and in addition thereto, the specific authority
to do all of the following: (1) Enter into contracts as are necessary or proper to carry out
the provisions and purposes of this article, including the authority, with the approval of
the commissioner, to enter into contracts with similar plans of other states for the joint
performance of common administrative functions, or with persons or other organizations for
the performance of administrative functions. (2) Sue or be sued, including taking any legal
actions necessary or proper to recover or collect assessments due the plan. (3) Take legal
action as necessary to do any of the following: a. To avoid the payment of improper claims
against the plan or the coverage provided by or through the plan. b. To recover any amounts
erroneously or improperly paid by the plan. c. To recover any amounts paid by the...
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5-19-1
Section 5-19-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) FINANCE CHARGE.
The sum of all charges, payable directly or indirectly by the person to whom credit is extended,
and imposed directly or indirectly by the creditor as an incident to the extension of credit.
The amount of the finance charge in connection with any credit transaction (i) shall be determined,
and shall include and exclude the fees and charges, as provided by Section 106 of the Federal
Truth-in-Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 1605 and the regulations of the Federal Reserve Board
promulgated pursuant to the Federal Truth-in-Lending Act, 12 C.F.R. Part 226, and the Official
Staff Commentary adopted by the Federal Reserve Board pursuant to that regulation, and without
limiting or affecting the foregoing subparagraph (i), (ii) shall exclude, without limitation,
late charges and other charges resulting from or...
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7-2-207
Section 7-2-207 Additional terms in acceptance or confirmation. (1) A definite and seasonable
expression of acceptance or a written confirmation which is sent within a reasonable time
operates as an acceptance even though it states terms additional to or different from those
offered or agreed upon, unless acceptance is expressly made conditional on assent to the additional
or different terms. (2) The additional terms are to be construed as proposals for addition
to the contract. Between merchants such terms become part of the contract unless: (a) The
offer expressly limits acceptance to the terms of the offer; (b) They materially alter it;
or (c) Notification of objection to them has already been given or is given within a reasonable
time after notice of them is received. (3) Conduct by both parties which recognizes the existence
of a contract is sufficient to establish a contract for sale although the writings of the
parties do not otherwise establish a contract. In such case the...
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7-2-316
Section 7-2-316 Exclusion or modification of warranties. (1) Words or conduct relevant to the
creation of an express warranty and words or conduct tending to negate or limit warranty shall
be construed wherever reasonable as consistent with each other; but subject to the provisions
of this article on parol or extrinsic evidence (Section 7-2-202) negation or limitation is
inoperative to the extent that such construction is unreasonable. (2) Subject to subsection
(3), to exclude or modify the implied warranty of merchantability or any part of it the language
must mention merchantability and in case of a writing must be conspicuous, and to exclude
or modify any implied warranty of fitness the exclusion must be by a writing and conspicuous.
Language to exclude all implied warranties of fitness is sufficient if it states, for example,
that "There are no warranties which extend beyond the description on the face hereof."
(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2): (a) Unless the circumstances...
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8-16-94
Section 8-16-94 Weight per bushel or barrel of certain commodities established by custom of
marketplace; Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries authorized to promulgate rules concerning
weights per bushel or barrel. (a) Whenever any commodities shall be sold or delivered and
no special written contract or agreement shall be made to the contrary, if sold or authorized
to be sold by the bushel or barrel, said bushel or barrel of such commodities shall be the
weight per bushel or barrel as is generally recognized and accepted in the marketplace, and
the fractional part of the bushel or barrel shall be the corresponding fractional part of
the weight per bushel or barrel as is generally recognized and accepted in the marketplace
for such commodity. (b) All such commodities shall be bought or sold by actual weight unless
otherwise agreed to in writing between the seller and buyer; provided, however, that any of
such commodities may be sold by numerical count; and provided further, that...
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8-8-14
Section 8-8-14 Interest surcharge on loans or credit sales; refunds; maximum interest rate
indexed to prime rate; maximum interest rates for open-end credit plans. (a) In addition to
other lawful charges under various state laws, and notwithstanding any restrictions thereunder,
a legal licensed lending institution, a vendor making credit sales, any financial institution
operating in Alabama or any individual may, if provided in the contract, charge and collect
at the time of making a loan or credit sale, on each contract of loan or credit sale, an interest
surcharge of not more than six percent of the part of the amount financed, which is not in
excess of two thousand dollars ($2000). In addition to any rebate to which the debtor is otherwise
entitled, when any contract upon which an interest surcharge has been charged is prepaid in
full by any means within 90 days of date of the contract, the creditor shall refund or credit
the debtor with a pro rata portion of the interest surcharge,...
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11-54-130
Section 11-54-130 Investment committee. (a) There shall be, with respect to an endowment trust
fund, one investment committee consisting of the following: (1) Not less than two members
of the directors, each of whom shall serve ex officio during his or her term of office as
a member of the directors, and each of whom shall be elected by the directors. (2) Not more
than five additional persons, each of whom shall serve as a member of such investment committee
for such term of office as shall be prescribed in the authorizing resolution, and shall be
elected by the directors, either (i) from nominations made by any trade organization under
contract to the board with respect to such fund, or (ii) if no such contract exists, from
the membership of one or more trade organizations, or (iii) if no such trade organization
exists, as the board deems advisable. (b) The investment committee shall elect, from among
its members, such officers as it shall deem necessary or desirable, and the...
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