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27-53-1
Section 27-53-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) GENETIC CHARACTERISTICS. A scientifically or medically identifiable gene or
chromosome, or alteration thereof, that is known to be a cause of a disease or disorder, or
determined to be associated with a statistically increased risk of development of a disease
or disorder. (2) GENETIC TEST. A pre-symptomatic laboratory test which is generally accepted
in the scientific and medical communities for the determination of the presence or absence
of the genetic characteristics that cause or are associated with risk of a disease or disorder.
(3) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. A health insurance policy, including a self-insured health plan,
that covers hospital, medical, or surgical expenses, health maintenance organizations, preferred
provider organizations, medical service organizations, physician-hospital organizations, or
any other person, firm, corporation, joint venture, or other similar...
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45-37-123.21
Section 45-37-123.21 Designation of administrative authority. (a) General administration. The
role of the pension board is established by the State of Alabama through legislative act.
The pension board is responsible for the general administration and proper operation of the
plan. The pension board also is responsible for making effective the provisions of the act.
(b) Composition of pension board. The pension board is comprised of five members, designated
respectively as member number one, member number two, member number three, member number four,
and member number five. (1) MEMBER NUMBER ONE. Member number one shall be appointed by the
governing body of the county and shall serve as chairman of the pension board. Member number
one shall have a minimum of 10 years' experience in an executive capacity in insurance, investment
management/consultant, or actuarial work. The initial term of member number one shall be for
one year; and thereafter the term of member number one shall be for...
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45-49A-63
Section 45-49A-63 Definitions. As used in this part, the following words and terms shall have
meanings as follows: (1) ANNUITY STARTING DATE. The first day for which a benefit is payable
as an annuity or any other form under Section 45-49A-63.80. (2) BENEFICIARY. The person or
persons named by a member by written designation filed with the board to receive payments
under this plan after the member's death. The member may not change his or her beneficiary
after his or her annuity starting date. If no beneficiary designation is in effect at the
member's death, or if no person so designated survives the member, the member's surviving
spouse, if any, shall be deemed to be the beneficiary, otherwise the beneficiary shall be
the member's estate. (3) BOARD. The Police and Fire Pension Board as constituted under Section
45-49A-63.120, or its delegate. (4) BREAK IN SERVICE. A period of absence which would constitute
a break in the member's service under the Mobile County Personnel Board rules;...
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8-32-2
Section 8-32-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADMINISTRATOR. The person designated by a provider to be responsible for the
administration of service contracts or the service contracts plan or to make the filings required
by this chapter. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance of this state. (3) CONSUMER.
A natural person who buys, primarily for personal, family, or household purposes, and not
for resale, any tangible personal property normally used for personal, family, or household
purposes and not for commercial or research purposes. (4) MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT. A contract
of limited duration that provides for scheduled maintenance only. (5) MANUFACTURER. A person
that is one of the following: a. A manufacturer or producer of property that sells the property
under its own name or label. b. A subsidiary of the person who manufactures or produces the
property. c. A corporation which owns at least 80 percent of the...
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27-45A-3
Section 27-45A-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) CLAIMS PROCESSING SERVICES. The administrative services performed
in connection with the processing and adjudicating of claims relating to pharmacist services
that include any of the following: a. Receiving payments for pharmacist services. b. Making
payments to pharmacists or pharmacies for pharmacist services. c. Both paragraphs a. and b.
(2) OTHER PRESCRIPTION DRUG OR DEVICE SERVICES. Services, other than claims processing services,
provided directly or indirectly, whether in connection with or separate from claims processing
services, including without limitation any of the following: a. Negotiating rebates, discounts,
or other financial incentives and arrangements with drug companies. b. Disbursing or distributing
rebates. c. Managing or participating in incentive programs or arrangements for pharmacist
services. d. Negotiating or entering into contractual...
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27-49-3
Section 27-49-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) 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. For the purposes of this chapter, a health
benefit plan located or domiciled outside of the State of Alabama is deemed to be subject
to the provisions of this chapter if it receives, processes,...
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16-44A-14
Section 16-44A-14 Powers of board of directors. In furtherance of the purposes of the compact,
the board of directors may do the following: (1) Accept donations of funds or land, bequests,
grants, appropriations, loans, membership fees, or other forms of financial assistance for
educational and other purposes in furtherance of this article, from any federal entity, from
the state, its agencies and subdivisions, or any local public entity which are hereby authorized
to grant any of the foregoing forms of assistance, or from any private person, or other agency,
and to comply with rules and regulations concerning grants by the federal government or other
grantors, which are not in contravention of the constitution and laws of this state or the
United States. (2) Enjoy and exercise any powers and duties, not inconsistent with this chapter,
which are authorized to non-profit organizations under Title 10. (3) Engage the services,
by employment or otherwise, of a full-time or part-time...
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16-65-5
Section 16-65-5 Powers of authority. The authority shall have all of the following powers:
(1) To adopt an official seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (2) To sue and be sued in
contract and in tort and to complain and defend in all courts of law and equity. (3) To maintain
an office at such place or places as it may designate. (4) To borrow money and to issue bonds
for the purpose of making equipment loans to educational institutions to finance equipment
costs, and to provide for the rights of the purchasers, holders, or owners of such bonds.
(5) To make equipment loans to any public educational institution in order to finance equipment
costs, which equipment loans may be evidenced or secured by loan agreements, promissory notes,
security agreements, trust indentures, or such other instruments, and upon such terms and
conditions as the board of directors of the authority shall determine to be reasonable. (6)
To arrange for various forms of security or credit enhancement for its...
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27-15-52
Section 27-15-52 Definitions. The following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMERCIALLY
REASONABLE EFFORT. The plans, processes, or procedures necessary to confirm the death of the
insured, contract owner or annuitant, or retained asset account holder against other available
records and information and, as applicable, to locate the beneficiary or beneficiaries or
other person entitled to payment pursuant to the terms of the policy or contract which have
been developed by each insurer and submitted to and approved by the department. (2) CONTRACT.
An annuity contract. The term contract shall not include an annuity used to fund an employment-based
retirement plan or program where the insurer is not committed by terms of the annuity contract
to pay death benefits to the beneficiaries of specific plan participants. (3) DEATH MASTER
FILE. The United States Social Security Administration's Death Master File or any other database
or service that is at least as comprehensive as...
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27-31C-3
Section 27-31C-3 License to provide homeowners insurance; exemptions; powers and duties. (a)
An Alabama Coastal Captive Insurance Company, if permitted by its articles of incorporation
or organization, operating agreements, or charter, may apply to the commissioner for a license
to write homeowners insurance coverage as limited in Section 27-31B-3(a)(4) and as defined
and limited in the standard real property and contents insurance forms as approved by the
commissioner. (b) An Alabama Coastal Captive Insurance Company that qualified as an association
captive under the provisions of Section 27-31B-8 is exempt from the requirement that the association
be in existence for one year so long as the association is in good standing as an entity before
becoming an owner of an Alabama Coastal Captive Insurance Company. (c) An Alabama Coastal
Captive Insurance Company may write homeowners insurance coverage as limited in Section 27-31B-3(a)(4)
and as limited to perils described in subsection (a)...
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