34-27-57
Section 34-27-57 Acts constituting violation of article - Sell, etc., interest in plan to third person that substantially affects rights of other owners. (a) It shall be a violation of this article for any seller of vacation time-sharing plans to sell, lease, assign, or otherwise transfer the seller's interest in the vacation time-sharing plan or the accommodations or facilities to a third party when such a sale, lease, assignment, or other transfer substantially affects the rights of other owners or lessees of the time-share units, unless: (1) The third party agrees in writing to: a. Fully honor the rights of purchasers of the vacation time-sharing plan to occupy and use the accommodations or facilities; and b. Fully honor rights of purchasers of the vacation time-sharing plan to cancel their contracts and receive an appropriate refund as provided in this article; and c. Comply with the provisions of this article for as long as the third party continues to sell the vacation...
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34-27-63
Section 34-27-63 Filing of plan relating to units not substantially completed requires filing of additional documents. If a seller files with the commission any vacation time-sharing plan or any amendment thereto which describes or concerns time-sharing units, accommodations, or facilities not substantially completed, the seller shall file with the commission the following: (1) A notarized statement showing all costs involved in completing each phase of the project. (2) A notarized statement of the time of completion of construction of each phase of the project. (3) Satisfactory evidence of sufficient funds to cover all costs to complete the project. (4) A copy of the executed construction contract and any other contracts for the completion of the project. (5) A 100 percent payment performance bond payable to the State of Alabama from a surety company authorized to do business in Alabama, covering the entire cost of construction necessary to complete the project. (6) If purchasers'...
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34-27-50
Section 34-27-50 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the meaning respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) ACCOMMODATIONS. Any hotel or motel room, condominium, or cooperative unit, cabin, lodge, apartment, or any other private or commercial structure designed for occupancy by one or more individuals or any recreational vehicle campsite or campground. (2) BUSINESS ENTITY. Any individual, corporation, firm, association, joint venture, partnership, trust, estate, business trust, syndicate, fiduciary, and any other group or combination which engages in acts or practices in any trade or commerce. (3) CONTRACT. Any contract, promissory note, credit agreement, negotiable instrument, lease, use agreement, license, security, or other muniment conferring on the purchaser the rights, benefits, and obligations of a vacation time-sharing plan. (4) COMMISSION. The Alabama Real Estate Commission. (5) COMMISSIONER. A member of the Alabama Real Estate...
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34-27-52
Section 34-27-52 Acts constituting violation of article - Failure to keep certain items among business records. It shall be a violation of this article for any owner or business entity offering vacation time-sharing plans for sale to the public to fail to keep among its business records the following: (1) A copy of each item required to be submitted to the commission under Section 34-27-51. (2) A copy of the contract from each sale of the vacation time-sharing plan, which contract shall be retained for a period of at least three years after parties to the vacation time-sharing plan have completely performed all of their obligations thereunder. (3) A list of all employees and independent contractors involved in the development, sale, or advertising of the vacation time-sharing plan or plans, including their last known mailing addresses, which list shall include all current employees and all previous employees whose employment has been terminated within the preceding 36 months. (Acts...
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34-27-55
Section 34-27-55 Acts constituting violation of article - Failure to refund all payments; failure to place all funds in escrow account. It shall be a violation of this article for a seller of vacation time-sharing plans to: (1) Fail to refund any and all payments made by the buyer under the contract and return any negotiable instrument, other than checks, executed by the buyer in connection with the contract or services within 20 days after receipt of notice of cancellation made pursuant to Section 34-27-53, if the buyer has not received any benefits pursuant to the contract. (2) If the buyer has received any benefits pursuant to the contract, fail to refund within 30 days after receipt of notification of cancellation made pursuant to Section 34-27-53 or Section 34-27-54 any and all payments made by the buyer to the seller which exceed a pro rata portion of the total price, taking into consideration the cost of use of the time-share facilities at an average rental rate per unit for all...
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34-27-64
Section 34-27-64 Registration fees; assessment of costs of investigating violation of article. (a) For the registration of all vacation time-sharing plans and the accommodations and facilities affected thereby which are located within the state, there shall be paid to the commission the initial sum of seven hundred fifty dollars ($750), together with an annual renewal fee of seven hundred fifty dollars ($750). In addition to submitting an annual renewal fee, each time-sharing plan must submit an audited annual financial statement of the entity or person in whose name the plan is registered done by a certified public accountant and such other materials as the commission shall require for an annual registration renewal. For amendments or changes to each sales promotion including brochures, pamphlets, advertisements, or other materials disseminated to the public required pursuant to subdivision (2) of Section 34-27-51, there shall be paid a fee of twenty dollars ($20) at the time of...
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34-27-68
Section 34-27-68 Commission may seek injunctive relief, etc., for violation of article; investigation; revocation of registration. (a) If it appears that a person, firm, corporation, or any business entity has engaged, or is about to engage, in an act or practice constituting a violation of a provision of this article or rule or order of the commission, the commission, through the Attorney General, may institute legal actions to enjoin the act or practice and to enforce compliance with this article or any rule or order of the commission or to have a receiver or conservator appointed. To prevail in such action, it shall not be necessary to allege or prove either that an adequate remedy at law does not exist or that substantial or irreparable damage would result from the continued violation thereof. (b) The commission may: (1) Make any public or private investigation which it deems necessary, either within or outside of this state, to determine whether any person has violated or is about...
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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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34-27-69
Section 34-27-69 Surety bond; suspension, etc., of license for violation of article; reinstatement; relicensure; board must be notified of initiation, etc., of legal action. (a) Every applicant for a license under this article, either original or renewal, shall furnish a surety bond payable to the State of Alabama in the amount of $5,000 if a time-sharing salesman or $10,000 if a broker, with a surety company authorized to do business in Alabama, which bond shall provide that the obligor therein will pay up to $5,000 or $10,000, respectively, the aggregate sum of all judgments which may be recovered against such licensee for actual loss or damage arising from his or her activities conducted under this article. Said bond shall be filed with the Alabama Real Estate Commission prior to the issuance of such license. A new bond or a renewal or continuation of the original bond shall be required for each licensing period. If a continuous bond is filed with the commission prior to the...
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25-14-9
Section 25-14-9 Written contract; rights and duties of clients; employees, and professional employer organizations. (a) All professional employer organization arrangements shall have a written contract between the client and the professional employer organization recognizing the rights, responsibilities, and duties of each party. The contract shall disclose to the client the services to be rendered by the professional employer organization, including the total administrative fees charged for professional employer organization services, the respective rights and obligations of the parties, and shall provide the following: (1) The professional employer organization reserves a right of direction and control over contract employees and exercises that right in the context of the need to do so according to the terms and conditions of the professional employment agreement. The client, however, as an employer, may retain sufficient direction and control over covered employees necessary to...
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