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27-19A-2
Section 27-19A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective
meanings herein set forth, unless the context shall otherwise require: (1) ALABAMA INSURANCE
CODE. Title 27 of the Code of Alabama 1975. (2) INSURER. Such term shall have the meaning
ascribed in Section 27-1-2. (3) PERSON. Such term shall have the meaning ascribed in Section
27-1-2. (4) COMMISSIONER and DEPARTMENT. Such terms, respectively, shall have the meanings
ascribed in Section 27-1-2. (5) CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION. Any obligation under covered policies
or employee benefit plans. (6) COVERED POLICY OR PLAN. Any policy, employee benefit plan,
or contract within the scope of this chapter. (7) HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY. Any individual,
group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy, insurance agreement, or group hospital service
contract providing benefits for dental care expenses incurred as a result of an accident or
sickness. (8) EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN. Any plan, fund, or program...
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27-14-8
Section 27-14-8 Forms - Filing and approval or disapproval. (a) No basic insurance policy or
annuity contract form or application form where written application is required and is to
be made a part of the policy, or contract, or printed rider, or endorsement form or form of
renewal certificate shall be delivered or issued for delivery in this state unless the form
has been filed with, and approved by, the commissioner. This subsection shall not apply to
surety bonds or to specially rated inland marine risks, nor to policies, riders, endorsements,
or forms of unique character designed for, and used with, relation to insurance upon a particular
subject or which relate to the manner of distribution of benefits or to the reservation of
rights and benefits under life or disability insurance policies and are used at the request
or with the consent of the individual policyholder, contract holder, or certificate holder.
As to group insurance policies effectuated and delivered outside this...
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27-42-5
Section 27-42-5 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACCOUNT. Any one
of the three accounts created by Section 27-42-6. (2) AFFILIATE. A person who directly, or
indirectly, through one or more intermediaries, controls, is controlled by, or is under common
control with another person on December 31 of the year immediately preceding the date the
insurer becomes an insolvent insurer. (3) ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Insurance Guaranty Association
created under Section 27-42-6. (4) CLAIMANT. Any insured making a first party claim or any
person instituting a liability claim. The term does not include a person who is an affiliate
of an insolvent insurer. (5) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance of the State of Alabama.
(6) CONTROL. The possession, direct or indirect, of the power to direct or cause the direction
of the management and policies of a person, whether...
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27-7-19
Section 27-7-19 Licenses - Penalties. (a) The commissioner may place on probation, refuse to
issue or renew, suspend, or revoke the license of any licensee under this chapter, or may
levy a civil penalty in accordance with subsection (c), or any combination of actions, for
any one or more of the following causes: (1) Any cause for which issuance of the license could
have been refused had it then existed and been known to the commissioner. (2) Providing incorrect,
misleading, incomplete, or materially untrue information in any application or in any communication
to the commissioner. (3) Obtaining or attempting to obtain a license through misrepresentation
or fraud. (4) Intentionally misrepresenting the terms of any actual or proposed insurance
contract or application for insurance. (5) Having admitted or been found to have committed
any insurance unfair trade practice or fraud. (6) For inducing, persuading, or advising any
policyholder to surrender or cause to be cancelled any policy of...
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32-7-19
Section 32-7-19 Alternate methods of giving proof; registration of motor vehicle of person
required to give proof. (a) Proof of financial responsibility when required under this chapter
with respect to a motor vehicle or with respect to a person who is not the owner of a motor
vehicle may be given by filing: (1) A certificate of insurance as provided in Section 32-7-20
or Section 32-7-21; or (2) A bond as provided in Section 32-7-26; or (3) A certificate of
deposit of money or securities as provided in Section 32-7-27; or (4) A certificate of self-insurance,
as provided in Section 32-7-34, supplemented by an agreement by the self-insurer that, with
respect to accidents occurring while the certificate is in force, he or she will pay the same
judgments and in the same amounts that an insurer would have been obligated to pay under an
owner's motor vehicle liability policy if it had issued such a policy to the self-insurer.
(b) Proof of financial responsibility relating to a motor vehicle...
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32-7-22
Section 32-7-22 Motor vehicle liability policy defined; policy provisions. (a) A motor vehicle
liability policy, as the term is used in this chapter, means an owner's or an operator's policy
of liability insurance, certified as provided in Section 32-7-20 or Section 32-7-21 as proof
of financial responsibility, and issued, except as otherwise provided in Section 32-7-21,
by an insurance carrier duly authorized to transact business in this state, to or for the
benefit of the person named in the policy as insured. (b) The owner's policy of liability
insurance: (1) Shall designate by explicit description or by appropriate reference all motor
vehicles to be insured; and (2) Shall insure the person named in the policy and any other
person, as insured, using any motor vehicle or motor vehicles designated in the policy with
the express or implied permission of the named insured, against loss from the liability imposed
by law for damages arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of...
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27-19-105
Section 27-19-105 Regulations for long-term care policies; outline of coverage, policy summary,
and monthly report. (a) The commissioner may adopt regulations that include standards for
full and fair disclosure setting forth the manner, content, and required disclosures for the
sale of long-term care insurance policies, terms of renewability, initial and subsequent conditions
of eligibility, nonduplication of coverage provisions, coverage of dependents, preexisting
conditions, termination of insurance, continuation or conversion, probationary periods, limitations,
exceptions, reductions, elimination periods, requirements for replacement, recurrent conditions,
and definitions of terms. Regulations under this subsection should recognize the developing
and unique nature of long-term care insurance and the distinction between group and individual
long-term insurance policies. (b) No long-term care insurance policy may do any of the following:
(1) Be cancelled, nonrenewed, or otherwise...
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27-19A-7
Section 27-19A-7 Contracting directly with patient; distribution of information about policy
or plan; payment and reimbursement procedures. The provisions of this chapter do not prohibit
the following conduct and shall be construed to provide that: (1) A dentist may contract directly
with a patient for the furnishing of dental care services to said patient as may be otherwise
authorized by law; (2) Any person providing a health insurance policy or employee benefit
plan, or an employer, or an employee organization may: a. Make available to its insureds,
beneficiaries, participants, employees, or members information relating to dental care services
by the distribution of factually accurate information regarding dental care services, rates,
fees, location, and hours of service, provided such distribution is made upon the request
of any dentist licensed by this state; or b. Establish an administrative mechanism which facilitates
payment for dental care services by insureds, beneficiaries,...
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27-4-8
Section 27-4-8 Annual license fee of life insurers organized to aid nonprofit educational and
scientific institutions. Annuity considerations and premiums received by a life insurer licensed
to transact business in this state and which is organized and operated without profit to any
private shareholder or individual and exclusively for the purpose of aiding nonprofit education
and scientific institutions by issuing insurance or annuity contracts only for the benefit
of such institutions and individuals employed in the services thereof at the time such policy
or contract is issued shall not be subject to the payment of a privilege tax based upon premiums
or annuity considerations under the provisions of this chapter or any other law of this state.
In lieu of such privilege tax upon premiums and annuity considerations, such nonprofit company
shall pay an annual license fee of $5,000.00 to the commissioner for the privilege of transacting
an insurance business in this state. The initial...
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27-1-21
Section 27-1-21 Uniformity of limits applied to fulfillment of certain drug prescriptions.
(a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings:
(1) ENROLLEE. A person enrolled in a health benefit plan. (2) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. Any individual
or group plan, policy, or contract for health care services issued, delivered, issued for
delivery, renewed in this state by a health care insurer, health maintenance organization,
accident and sickness insurer, fraternal benefit society, nonprofit hospital service corporation,
nonprofit medical service corporation, health care service plan, or any other person, firm,
corporation, joint venture, or other similar business entity that pays for, purchases, or
furnishes health care services to patients, insureds, or beneficiaries in this state. The
term includes, but is not limited to, entities created pursuant to Article 6 of Chapter 4
of Title 10. The term shall not include any collective bargaining agreement...
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