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27-12-14
Section 27-12-14 Inducements as to property, casualty, or surety insurance. (a) No property,
casualty, or surety insurer, or any employee thereof, and no broker, agent, or solicitor shall
pay, allow, or give, or offer to pay, allow, or give, directly or indirectly, as an inducement
to insurance or after insurance has been effected, any rebate, discount, abatement, credit,
or reduction of the premium named in a policy of insurance, or any special favor or advantage
in the dividends or other benefits to accrue thereon or any valuable consideration or inducement
whatever not specified in the policy except to the extent provided for in rating systems filed
with the commissioner by, or on behalf of, the insurer and approved by the commissioner. (b)
No insured named in a policy nor any employee of such insured shall knowingly receive or accept,
directly or indirectly, any such rebate, discount, abatement, credit, or reduction of premium.
(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed as...
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27-27-16
Section 27-27-16 Domestic mutual insurers - Bond or deposit in lieu thereof. (a) Before soliciting
any applications for insurance required under Section 27-27-15, as qualification for the original
certificate of authority, the incorporators of the proposed mutual insurer shall file with
the commissioner a corporate surety bond in the penalty of $15,000.00 in favor of the State
of Alabama and for the use and benefit of the state and of applicant members and creditors
of the corporation. The bond shall be conditioned as follows: (1) Upon payment of any loss
suffered by applicants who have cancelled or lapsed existing insurance policies due to misrepresentation
by the incorporators or by persons soliciting such applications under authorization by the
corporation, to the effect that the making of such application for insurance and prepayment
of premiums in such proposed insurer provides insurance protection prior to issuance of a
certificate of authority to such insurer by the...
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27-55-3
Section 27-55-3 Prohibited practices; disclosure of information. (a) No insurer may: (1) Deny,
refuse to issue, renew, or reissue, cancel, or otherwise terminate, restrict, or exclude coverage
on an insurance policy or health benefit plan on the basis of an applicant's or insured's
abuse status, or on the basis of any association, relationship, or assistance to a subject
of abuse. (2) Exclude or limit coverage for a loss, deny benefits, or deny a claim on the
basis of the insured's abuse status, or on the basis of any association, relationship, or
assistance to a subject of abuse, except as otherwise permitted or required by the laws of
this state relating to acts of abuse committed by a life insurance beneficiary. Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary in this section, a liability insurer may include policy provisions
providing that a payment required by this subsection may be denied or, if paid, recovered
by the insurer from the insured, if the claim arose out of an act of abuse by...
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8-15-7
Section 8-15-7 Permit - Bond and proof of insurance; prerequisite to issuance of permit; filing
of additional bonds; actions on bond. (a) In the event the Commissioner of Agriculture and
Industries decides that a permit to operate a public warehouse should be issued, he shall
fix the amount of the bond, which shall be furnished by the applicant and approved by the
commissioner prior to the issuance of the permit. In addition to the requirement of bond,
the commissioner may require the applicant, as a prerequisite to the issuance of such bond,
to furnish legal proof of warehouseman's legal liability insurance in effect on the commodities
to be stored in any such public warehouse. (b) Such bond shall be made with some surety company
that has complied with the laws of the State of Alabama and which has a reputation for promptly
settling claims upon their merits and shall be payable to the State of Alabama in such sum
as the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries may fix, but in no...
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27-3-6.1
Section 27-3-6.1 Authority to transact insurance - Kind or combinations of kinds - Closing
or settlement protection. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (3) of Section
27-3-6, a title insurer may issue closing or settlement protection to a person who is a party
to a transaction in which a title insurance policy will be issued. (b) The form of closing
or settlement protection shall be submitted to and approved by the commissioner. (c) The closing
or settlement protection may indemnify a person only against loss of closing or settlement
funds because of one of the following acts of a settlement agent, such as a title insurance
agent or other settlement service provider which has been approved by the title insurer for
such protection, under the terms and conditions of the closing protection as approved by the
commissioner: (1) Theft or misappropriation of settlement funds in connection with a transaction
in which a title insurance policy or title insurance policies will be...
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2-15-133
Section 2-15-133 Bonds or bond equivalents; financial statements and reports; liability for
payments. (a) No license as required under Section 2-15-132 shall be issued or renewed until
the applicant therefor shall make, execute, and thereafter maintain on file with the commissioner
a bond or a bond equivalent as provided in subsection (f) in favor of the State of Alabama
or a trustee to be approved by the commissioner to secure the performance of obligations incurred
in the State of Alabama and the payment thereof to persons from whom such dealer purchases
livestock. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the amount of each bond shall
be not less than the next multiple of two thousand dollars ($2,000) above the average amount
of purchases of livestock purchased either as a dealer or on an agency basis in Alabama during
a period equivalent to two business days based on the total number of business days and the
total amount of such transactions during the preceding 12 months or...
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27-10-35
Section 27-10-35 Report of, and tax on, independently procured coverages; exceptions. (a) Anyone
who may desire to place his insurance in a foreign insurer not authorized to do business in
this state may place such insurance, and any insured who in this state procures, or causes
to be procured, or continues or renews insurance in an unauthorized foreign insurer or any
self-insurer who in this state so procures or continues excess loss, catastrophe, or other
insurance, upon a subject of insurance resident, located or to be performed within this state,
other than insurance procured through a surplus line broker pursuant to the surplus lines
law of this state or exempted from such law under Section 27-10-34 shall, within 90 days after
the date such insurance was so procured, continued, or renewed, file a written report of the
same with the commissioner on forms designated by the commissioner and furnished to such an
insured upon request. The report shall show the name and address of the...
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27-17A-18
Section 27-17A-18 Preneed sales agent. (a) All individuals who offer preneed contracts to the
public, or who execute preneed contracts on behalf of a certificate holder, shall be registered
with the commissioner as preneed sales agents, pursuant to this article. (b) All preneed sales
agents and funeral directors acting as preneed sales agents shall be affiliated with the certificate
holder that they are representing. (c) A certificate holder shall be responsible for the activities
of all preneed sales agents and all funeral directors acting as preneed sales agents, who
are affiliated with the certificate holder and who perform any type of preneed-related activity
on behalf of the certificate holder. In addition to the preneed sales agents and funeral directors
acting as preneed sales agents, each certificate holder shall also be subject to discipline
if its preneed sales agents or funeral directors acting as preneed sales agents violate any
provision of this article. (d) A preneed...
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27-29-1
Section 27-29-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise stated, the following
terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AFFILIATE.
The term shall include an affiliate of, or person affiliated with, a specific person, and
shall mean a person that directly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls,
or is controlled by, or is under common control with, the person specified. (2) COMMISSIONER.
The Commissioner of Insurance, his or her deputies, or the Insurance Department as appropriate.
(3) CONTROL. The term shall include controlling, controlled by, or under common control with
and shall mean the possession, direct or indirect, of the power to direct or cause the direction
of the management and policies of a person, whether through the ownership of voting securities,
by contract other than a commercial contract for goods or nonmanagement services, or otherwise,
unless the power is the result of an official...
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27-62-3
Section 27-62-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words have the following
meanings: (1) AUTHORIZED INDIVIDUAL. An individual known to and screened by the licensee and
determined to be necessary and appropriate to have access to the nonpublic information held
by the licensee and its information systems. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance.
(3) CONSUMER. An individual, including, but not limited to, an applicant, policyholder, insured,
beneficiary, claimant, or certificate holder, who is a resident of this state and whose nonpublic
information is in the possession, custody, or control of a licensee. (4)a. CYBERSECURITY EVENT.
An event resulting in unauthorized access to, disruption, or misuse of an information system
or nonpublic information stored on an information system. b. The term cybersecurity event
does not include the unauthorized acquisition of encrypted nonpublic information if the encryption,
process, or key is not also acquired, released,...
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