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27-6A-5
Section 27-6A-5 Duties of insurer. Insurers shall have the following duties: (1) The insurer
shall have on file an independent financial examination, in a form acceptable to the commissioner,
of each managing general agent with which it has done business. (2) If a managing general
agent establishes loss reserves, the insurer shall annually obtain the opinion of an actuary
attesting to the adequacy of loss reserves established for losses incurred and outstanding
on business produced by the managing general agent. This is in addition to any other required
loss reserve certification. (3) The insurer shall periodically, and at least semi-annually,
conduct an onsite review of the underwriting and claims processing operations of the managing
general agent. (4) Binding authority for all reinsurance contracts or participation in insurance
or reinsurance syndicate shall rest with an officer of the insurer, who shall not be affiliated
with the managing general agent. (5) Within 30 days of...
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27-61-1
Section 27-61-1 Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact. The Surplus Lines Insurance
Multi-State Compliance Compact Act is enacted into law and entered into with all jurisdictions
mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows: PREAMBLE WHEREAS, with
regard to Non-Admitted Insurance policies with risk exposures located in multiple states,
the 111th United States Congress has stipulated in Title V, Subtitle B, the Non-Admitted and
Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010, of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act, hereafter, the NRRA, that: (A) The placement of Non-Admitted Insurance shall be subject
to the statutory and regulatory requirements solely of the insured's Home State, and (B) Any
law, regulation, provision, or action of any State that applies or purports to apply to Non-Admitted
Insurance sold to, solicited by, or negotiated with an insured whose Home State is another
State shall be preempted with respect to such application;...
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27-9A-3
Section 27-9A-3 Independent adjuster defined; exclusions. (a) For purposes of this chapter,
an "independent adjuster" is a person who, for compensation as an independent contractor
or as an employee of an independent contractor, undertakes on behalf of an insurer to ascertain
and determine the amount of any claim, loss, or damage payable under a contract of property,
casualty, or workers' compensation insurance or to effect settlement of such claim, loss,
or damage. This chapter shall not be construed to permit persons not licensed as attorneys
to engage in activities constituting the practice of law. (b) An independent adjuster does
not include any of the following: (1) Attorneys-at-law admitted to practice in this state
when acting in their professional capacity as an attorney. (2) A salaried employee of an insurer.
(3) A person employed solely to obtain facts surrounding a claim or to furnish technical assistance
to a licensed independent adjuster. (4) An individual who is employed...
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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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27-6A-2
Section 27-6A-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) INSURER. A person
defined in subdivisions (2) and (3) of Section 27-1-2. (3) MANAGING GENERAL AGENT. Any person,
firm, or association who does both of the following: a. Manages all or part of the insurance
business of an insurer, including the management of a separate division, department, or underwriting
office. b. Acts as a producer for an insurer whether known as a managing general agent, manager,
or other similar term, who, with or without the authority, either separately or together with
affiliates, produces, directly or indirectly, and underwrites an amount of gross direct written
premium equal to or more than five percent of the policyholder surplus as reported in the
last annual statement of the insurer in any one...
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27-6A-7
Section 27-6A-7 Penalties. (a) If the commissioner finds after a hearing conducted in accordance
with Section 27-2-28, that any person has violated this chapter, the commissioner may order:
(1) For each separate violation, a penalty in an amount of up to $5,000. (2) Revocation or
suspension of the managing general agent's license. (3) The managing general agent to reimburse
the insurer, the rehabilitator, or liquidator of the insurer for any losses incurred by the
insurer caused by a violation of this chapter committed by the managing general agent. (b)
The decision, determination, or order of the commissioner pursuant to subsection (a) of this
section shall be subject to judicial review pursuant to Section 27-2-31. (c) No provision
of this section shall affect the right of the commissioner to impose any other penalties provided
for in the insurance law, rule, or regulation. (d) No provision of this chapter is intended
to or shall in any manner limit or restrict the rights of...
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27-7-5.2
Section 27-7-5.2 Licenses - Limited license for travel insurance producers. (a) As used in
this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) OFFER AND DISSEMINATE.
Provide general information, including a description of the coverage and price, as well as
processing the application, collecting premiums, and performing other non-licensable activities
permitted by the state. (2) TRAVEL INSURANCE. a. Insurance coverage for personal risks incident
to planned travel, including, but not limited to: 1. Interruption or cancellation of trip
or event. 2. Loss of baggage or personal effects. 3. Damages to accommodations or rental vehicles.
4. Sickness, accident, disability, or death occurring during travel. b. Travel insurance does
not include major medical plans which provide comprehensive medical protection for travelers
with trips lasting six months or longer, including for example, those working overseas or
military personnel being deployed. (3) TRAVEL INSURANCE...
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27-7-7
Section 27-7-7 Licenses - Application - Generally; fees. Repealed by Act 2001-702, p. 1509,
ยง 6, effective January 1, 2002. (a) The commissioner shall not issue any license except upon
application therefor as in this chapter provided. Each applicant for a license shall file
annually with the commissioner his written application therefor signed by him and showing:
(1) His name, age and place of residence; (2) The kinds of insurance to be transacted under
the license and the insurer or insurers he proposes so to represent; (3) The person, firm
or corporation by whom he expects to be employed or associated with as such licensee and his
status as an officer or representative thereof; (4) Whether he proposes to write or solicit
insurance of his own risks and interest, or those of his relatives, any firm or corporation
in which he is financially interested or connected, directly or indirectly, or of his employer;
(5) A short business history of the applicant and the name and nature of any...
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27-60-2
Section 27-60-2 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact. The State of Alabama hereby
agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation
Compact: ARTICLE I. PURPOSES. The purposes of this compact are, through means of joint and
cooperative action among the compacting states: 1. To promote and protect the interest of
consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, disability income, and long-term
care insurance products; 2. To develop uniform standards for insurance products covered under
the compact; 3. To establish a central clearinghouse to receive and provide prompt review
of insurance products covered under the compact and, in certain cases, advertisements related
thereto, submitted by insurers authorized to do business in one or more compacting states;
4. To give appropriate regulatory approval to those product filings and advertisements satisfying
the applicable uniform standard; 5. To improve coordination of...
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44-2-10
Section 44-2-10 Text of compact. The Interstate Compact for Juveniles is enacted into law and
entered into with all jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially
as follows: THE INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR JUVENILES Article I. Purpose. The compacting states
to this interstate compact recognize that each state is responsible for the proper supervision
or return of juveniles, delinquents and status offenders who are on probation or parole and
who have absconded, escaped or run away from supervision and control and in so doing have
endangered their own safety and the safety of others. The compacting states also recognize
that each state is responsible for the safe return of juveniles who have run away from home
and in doing so have left their state of residence. The compacting states also recognize that
Congress, by enacting the Crime Control Act, 4 U.S.C. Section 112 (1965), has authorized and
encouraged compacts for cooperative efforts and mutual assistance in the...
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