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27-7-1
Section 27-7-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) BUSINESS ENTITY. A corporation,
association, partnership, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or other
legal entity. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Alabama Commissioner of Insurance. (3) HOME STATE. The
District of Columbia and any state or territory of the United States in which an insurance
producer maintains his or her principal place of residence or principal place of business
and is licensed to act as an insurance producer. (4) INSURANCE. As defined in Section 27-1-2.
(5) INSURANCE PRODUCER or PRODUCER. A person required to be licensed under the laws of this
state to sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance. (6) INSURER. As defined in Section 27-1-2.
For the purposes of this chapter, insurer shall also mean an insurance company licensed pursuant
to Chapter 3, commencing with Section 27-3-1 of this title; a health...
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27-19A-12
Section 27-19A-12 Dental services - Coverages; fees; exceptions. (a) As used in this section,
the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) COVERED PERSON. Any individual,
family, or family member on whose behalf third-party payment or prepayment of health or medical
expenses is provided under an insurance policy, plan, or contract providing for third-party
payment or prepayment of health care or medical expenses. (2) COVERED SERVICES. Dental care
services for which a reimbursement is available under an enrollee's plan contract, or for
which a reimbursement would be available but for the application of contractual limitations
such as deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, waiting periods, annual or lifetime maximums,
frequency limitations, alternative benefit payments, or any other limitation. (3) DENTAL CARE
PROVIDER. A licensed dentist. (4) DENTAL PLAN. Includes any policy of insurance which is issued
by a health care service contractor which provides for coverage of...
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27-2-13
Section 27-2-13 Conflicts of interest; additional compensation, etc. (a) The commissioner or
any deputy, examiner, assistant, or employee of the commissioner shall not be financially
interested, directly or indirectly, in any insurer, insurance agency, or insurance transaction
except as a policy holder or claimant under a policy; except, that as to such matters wherein
a conflict of interests does not exist on the part of any such individual, the commissioner
may employ or retain, from time to time, insurance actuaries, accountants, or other professional
personnel who are independently practicing their professions even though similarly employed
or retained by insurers or others. (b) The commissioner or any deputy, examiner, assistant,
or employee of the commissioner shall not be given, nor receive, any fee, compensation, loan,
gift, or other thing of value in addition to the compensation and expense allowance provided
by law for any service rendered, or to be rendered, as such...
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27-27-17
Section 27-27-17 Domestic mutual insurers - Solicitation of qualifying applications for insurance.
(a) Upon receipt of the commissioner's approval of the bond or deposit as provided in Section
27-27-16 the directors and officers of the proposed domestic mutual insurer may commence solicitation
of such requisite applications for insurance policies as they may accept and may receive deposits
of premiums thereon. (b) All such applications shall be in writing signed by the applicant,
covering subjects of insurance resident, located or to be performed in this state. (c) All
such applications shall provide that: (1) Issuance of the policy is contingent upon the insurer
qualifying for and receiving a certificate of authority; (2) No insurance is in effect unless
and until the certificate of authority has been issued; and (3) The prepaid premium or deposit
and membership or policy fee, if any, shall be refunded in full to the applicant if organization
is not completed and the certificate of...
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27-31B-3
Section 27-31B-3 Licensing. (a) Any captive insurance company, when permitted by its articles
of association, charter, or other organizational document, may apply to the commissioner for
a license to do any and all insurance defined in Sections 27-5-2, 27-5-4, and 27-5-5, in subdivisions
(1), (2), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12), (13), and (14) of subsection (a)
of Section 27-5-6, in Sections 27-5-7, 27-5-8, 27-5-9, and 27-5-10, and to grant annuity contracts
as defined in Section 27-5-3, subject, however, to all of the following: (1) No pure captive
insurance company may insure any risks other than those of its parent and affiliated companies
or controlled unaffiliated business. (2) No association captive insurance company may insure
any risks other than those of the member organizations of its association, and their affiliated
companies. (3) No industrial insured captive insurance company may insure any risks other
than those of the industrial insureds that comprise...
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27-40-3
Section 27-40-3 Licenses - Required; fees; information to be furnished commissioner. (a) No
person shall engage in the business of financing insurance premiums in this state without
first having obtained a license as a premium finance company from the commissioner. Any person
who shall engage in the business of financing insurance premiums in this state without first
having obtained a license as provided herein shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction
shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000.00 or by imprisonment for not more than
one year, or both. (b) The annual license fee shall be $200.00; provided, that an insurance
agency which finances its own business of less than $150,000.00 in premiums annually shall
pay a fee of $50.00. The fee for said license shall be paid into the Insurance Department
Examination Revolving Fund and the same is hereby appropriated for that use. (c) The person
to whom the license or the renewal thereof may be issued shall file sworn...
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27-8A-3
Section 27-8A-3 Qualification of courses and programs. The courses or programs subject to this
chapter shall include any course, seminar, industry recognized certification program, and
out-of-state reciprocal program, program of classroom instruction, or independent self-study
course authorized, developed, or sanctioned by an authorized insurer or recognized statewide
association of insurance producers and shall, subject to the approval of the commissioner,
qualify for the equivalency of the number of classroom hours assigned thereto by the commissioner.
Any independent self-study course authorized, developed, or sanctioned by any authorized insurers
or recognized state producers association, which includes an appropriate testing instrument
administered by a third-party proctor requiring a passing grade of 70 percent to successfully
complete and is approved by the commissioner, shall qualify for the equivalency of the number
of classroom hours assigned thereto by the commissioner....
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27-9A-13
Section 27-9A-13 Continuing education. (a) An individual who holds an independent adjuster
license and who is not exempt under subsection (b) shall satisfactorily complete a minimum
of 24 hours of continuing education courses as may be approved by the commissioner, of which
three hours must be in ethics, reported to the commissioner on a biennial basis in conjunction
with the license renewal cycle. (b) This section shall not apply to: (1) Licensees not licensed
for one full year prior to the end of the applicable continuing education biennium. (2) Licensees
holding nonresident independent adjuster licenses who have met the continuing education requirements
of their designated home state and whose home state gives credit to residents of this state
on the same basis. (3) Licensees holding a certification from a person or entity approved
by the commissioner that provides adjuster education and training and that requires, as a
condition to maintenance of such certification, continuing...
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27-30-11
Section 27-30-11 Certificate of authority - Suspension or revocation - Grounds. (a) The commissioner
shall suspend or revoke the certificate of authority of a mutual aid association if he finds,
upon examination or other evidence, that any one or more of the following grounds exist: (1)
For any cause for which he could have refused to issue the certificate of authority under
this chapter had it then existed and been known to the commissioner; (2) If the association
is in unsound condition or is in such condition or is using such methods and practices in
the conduct of its business as to render its further transactions of insurance in this state
hazardous to its members, policyholders, dependents, beneficiaries, or to the public; (3)
If the association has refused to be examined or to produce its accounts, records, and files
for examination or if any of its officers or agents have refused to perform any legal obligation
relative thereto or have willfully refused to give information with...
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27-31A-4
Section 27-31A-4 Risk retention groups not chartered in this state. Risk retention groups chartered
and licensed in states other than this state and seeking to do business as a risk retention
group in this state shall comply with the laws of this state as follows: (1) NOTICE OF OPERATIONS
AND DESIGNATION OF COMMISSIONER AS AGENT. a. Before offering insurance in this state, a risk
retention group shall submit to the commissioner both of the following: 1. A statement identifying
the state or states in which the risk retention group is chartered and licensed as a liability
insurance company, charter date, its principal place of business, and other information, including
information on its membership, as the commissioner of this state may require to verify that
the risk retention group is qualified pursuant to subdivision (11) of Section 27-31A-2. 2.
A copy of its plan of operations or feasibility study and revisions of the plan or study submitted
to the state in which the risk retention...
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