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27-5B-7
Section 27-5B-7 Reinsurer maintaining a trust fund. (a) Credit shall be allowed when the reinsurance
is ceded to an assuming insurer that maintains a trust fund in a qualified U.S. financial
institution, as defined in subsection (b) of Section 27-5B-15, for the payment of the valid
claims of its U.S. ceding insurers, their assigns and successors in interest. To enable the
commissioner to determine the sufficiency of the trust fund, the assuming insurer shall report
annually to the commissioner information substantially the same as that required to be reported
on the NAIC Annual Statement form by licensed insurers. The assuming insurer shall submit
to examination of its books and records by the commissioner and bear the expense of examination.
(b)(1) Credit for reinsurance shall not be granted under this section unless the form of the
trust and any amendments to the trust have been approved by either: a. The commissioner of
the state where the trust is domiciled. b. The commissioner of...
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27-5B-8
Section 27-5B-8 Certified reinsurer. (a) Credit shall be allowed when the reinsurance is ceded
to an assuming insurer that is certified by the commissioner as a reinsurer in this state
and secures its obligations in accordance with the requirements of this section. In order
to be eligible for certification, the assuming insurer shall meet all of the following requirements:
(1) The assuming insurer must be domiciled and licensed to transact insurance or reinsurance
in a qualified jurisdiction, as determined by the commissioner pursuant to subsection (c).
(2) The assuming insurer must maintain minimum capital and surplus, or its equivalent, in
an amount to be determined by the commissioner pursuant to regulation. (3) The assuming insurer
must maintain financial strength ratings from two or more rating agencies deemed acceptable
by the commissioner pursuant to regulation. (4) The assuming insurer must agree to submit
to the jurisdiction of this state, appoint the commissioner as its agent...
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27-5A-2
Section 27-5A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACTUARY. A person
who is a member in good standing of the American Academy of Actuaries. (2) COMMISSIONER. The
Alabama Commissioner of Insurance. (3) CONTROLLING PERSON. Any person, firm, association,
or corporation who directly or indirectly has the power to direct or cause to be directed,
the management, control, or activities of the reinsurance intermediary. (4) INSURER. Any person,
firm, association, or corporation duly licensed in this state pursuant to the applicable provisions
of the insurance law as an insurer. (5) LICENSED PRODUCER. An insurance producer or reinsurance
intermediary licensed pursuant to the applicable provision of the insurance law. (6) QUALIFIED
U.S. FINANCIAL INSTITUTION. An institution that: a. Is organized or, in the case of a U.S.
office of a foreign banking organization, licensed,...
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27-31B-6
Section 27-31B-6 Minimum capital and surplus. (a) No captive insurance company shall be issued
a license unless it shall possess and thereafter maintain unimpaired paid-in capital and surplus
as follows: (1) In the case of a pure captive insurance company, not less than two hundred
fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) or such other amount determined by the commissioner and
actuarially supported by a feasibility study. (2) In the case of an association captive insurance
company or risk retention group, not less than five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) or
such other amount determined by the commissioner and actuarially supported by a feasibility
study. (3) In the case of an industrial insured captive insurance company, not less than five
hundred thousand dollars ($500,000). (4) In the case of a protected cell captive insurance
company, not less than two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) or such other amount
determined by the commissioner and actuarially supported by a...
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27-44-8
Section 27-44-8 Powers and duties of association. (a) If a member insurer is an impaired insurer,
the association may, in its discretion and subject to any conditions imposed by the association
that do not impair the contractual obligations of the impaired insurer, and that are approved
by the commissioner: (1) Guarantee or reinsure, or cause to be guaranteed, assumed, or reinsured,
any or all of the covered policies of the impaired insurers. (2) Provide such moneys, pledges,
notes, guarantees, or other means as are proper to effectuate subdivision (1), and assure
payment of the contractual obligations of the impaired insurer pending action under subdivision
(1). (b) If a member insurer is an insolvent insurer, the association shall, in its discretion
and subject to the approval of the commissioner, do either of the following: (1)a. Guarantee,
assume, or reinsure, or cause to be guaranteed, assumed, or reinsured, the covered policies
of the insolvent insurer. b. Assure payment of the...
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27-5B-13
Section 27-5B-13 Concentration risk. (a) A ceding insurer shall take steps to manage its reinsurance
recoverables proportionate to its own book of business. A domestic ceding insurer shall notify
the commissioner within 30 days after reinsurance recoverables from any single assuming insurer,
or group of affiliated assuming insurers, exceeds 50 percent of the domestic ceding insurer's
last reported surplus to policyholders, or after it is determined that reinsurance recoverables
from any single assuming insurer, or group of affiliated assuming insurers, is likely to exceed
this limit. The notification shall demonstrate that the exposure is safely managed by the
domestic ceding insurer. (b) A ceding insurer shall take steps to diversify its reinsurance
program. A domestic ceding insurer shall notify the commissioner within 30 days after ceding
to any single assuming insurer, or group of affiliated assuming insurers, more than 20 percent
of the ceding insurer's gross written premium in...
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27-5B-1
Section 27-5B-1 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to protect the interest of insureds,
claimants, ceding insurers, assuming insurers, and the public generally. The Legislature declares
its intent is to ensure adequate regulation of insurers and reinsurers and adequate protection
for those to whom they owe obligations. In furtherance of that state interest, the Legislature
provides a mandate that upon the insolvency of a non-U.S. insurer or reinsurer that provides
security to fund its U.S. obligations in accordance with this chapter, the assets representing
the security shall be maintained in the United States and claims shall be filed with and valued
by the Commissioner of Insurance with regulatory oversight, and the assets shall be distributed,
in accordance with the insurance laws of the state in which the trust is domiciled that are
applicable to the liquidation of domestic U.S. insurance companies. The Legislature declares
that the matters contained in this chapter are...
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27-5B-11
Section 27-5B-11 Reinsurer not licensed, accredited, or certified - Additional trust agreement
requirements. If the assuming insurer does not meet the requirements of Section 27-5B-4, 27-5B-5,
or 27-5B-6, the credit permitted by Section 27-5B-7 or 27-5B-8 shall not be allowed unless
the assuming insurer agrees in the trust agreements to the following conditions: (1) Notwithstanding
any other provisions in the trust instrument, if the trust fund is inadequate because it contains
an amount less than the amount required by subsection (c) of Section 27-5B-7, or if the grantor
of the trust has been declared insolvent or placed into receivership, rehabilitation, liquidation,
or similar proceedings under the laws of its state or country of domicile, the trustee shall
comply with an order of the commissioner with regulatory oversight over the trust or with
an order of a court of competent jurisdiction directing the trustee to transfer to the commissioner
with regulatory oversight all of the...
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27-36A-20
Section 27-36A-20 Small company alternative valuation. (a) A company calculating reserves under
this section shall calculate reserves for ordinary life insurance, accident and health insurance
contracts, credit life contracts, group life contracts, annuities, or deposit-type contracts
in this state as if the policies were issued before the operative date of the valuation manual.
For such policies issued after the operative date of the valuation manual, any mortality and
interest rates defined by the valuation manual for net premium reserves shall be used. A company
calculating reserves under this section shall comply with Section 27-36A-4(a) instead of Section
27-36A-4(b) and meet all of the following conditions: (1) The company has less than three
hundred million dollars ($300,000,000) of ordinary life premium. (2) If the company is a member
of a group of life insurers, the group has combined ordinary life premium of less than six
hundred million dollars ($600,000,000). (3) The...
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27-31A-2
Section 27-31A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COMMISSIONER.
The Insurance Commissioner of this state or the commissioner, director, or superintendent
of insurance in any other state. (2) COMPLETED OPERATIONS LIABILITY. Liability arising out
of the installation, maintenance, or repair of any product at a site which is not owned or
controlled by either of the following: a. Any person who performs that work. b. Any person
who hires an independent contractor to perform that work, but shall include liability for
activities which are completed or abandoned before the date of the occurrence giving rise
to the liability. (3) DOMICILE. For purposes of determining the state in which a purchasing
group is domiciled: a. For a corporation, the state in which the purchasing group is incorporated.
b. For an unincorporated entity, the state of its principal place of...
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