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27-3-22
Section 27-3-22 Suspension or revocation of certificates - Order and notices. (a) Suspension
or revocation of an insurer's certificate of authority shall be by the commissioner's order
given to the insurer as provided by Section 27-2-18. The commissioner shall promptly also
give notice of such suspension or revocation to the insurer's agents in this state of record
in the commissioner's office. The insurer shall not solicit or write any new coverages in
this state during the period of any such suspension or revocation. (b) In his discretion,
the commissioner may cause notice of any such revocation to be published in one or more newspapers
of general circulation published in this state. (c) Upon revocation or suspension of the certificate
of authority of a surety insurer, the commissioner shall so notify each officer in this state
authorized to approve official bonds by circular letter stating the grounds of such suspension
or revocation. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, ยง67.)...
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27-21A-23
professionals. (c) Any health maintenance organization authorized under this chapter shall
not be deemed to be practicing medicine and shall be exempt from the provisions of Section
34-24-310, et seq., relating to the practice of medicine. (d) No person participating in the
arrangements of a health maintenance organization other than the actual provider of health
care services or supplies directly to enrollees and their families shall be liable for negligence,
misfeasance, nonfeasance, or malpractice in connection with the furnishing of such
services and supplies. (e) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed in any way to repeal
or conflict with any provision of the certificate of need law. (f) Notwithstanding the provisions
of subsection (a), a health maintenance organization shall be subject to all of the following:
(1) Section 27-1-17. (2) Chapter 56. (3) Chapter 54. (4) Chapter 57. (5) Chapter 58. (6) Chapter
59. (7) Rules promulgated by the Commissioner of Insurance pursuant to...
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27-21A-1
Section 27-21A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively: (1) AGENT. A person who is appointed or employed by a health maintenance
organization and who engages in solicitation of membership in such organization. This definition
does not include a person enrolling members on behalf of an employer, union, or other organization.
(2) BASIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES. Emergency care, inpatient hospital and physician care, and
outpatient medical services. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance. (4) ENROLLEE.
An individual who is enrolled in a health maintenance organization. (5) EVIDENCE OF COVERAGE.
Any certificate, agreement, or contract issued to an enrollee setting out the coverage to
which he is entitled. (6) HEALTH CARE SERVICES. Any services included in the furnishing to
any individual of medical or dental care, or hospitalization or incident to the furnishing
of such care or hospitalization, as well as the...
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27-21A-7
Section 27-21A-7 Evidence of coverage and charges for health care services. (a)(1) Every enrollee
residing in this state is entitled to an evidence of coverage. If the enrollee obtains such
coverage through an insurance policy or a contract issued by a health care service plan, the
insurer or the health care service plan shall issue the evidence of coverage. Otherwise, the
health maintenance organization shall issue the evidence of coverage. (2) No evidence of coverage,
or amendment thereto, shall be issued or delivered to any person in this state until a copy
of the basic form of the evidence of coverage, or amendment thereto, has been filed with the
commissioner and the State Health Officer, and approved by the commissioner. (3) An evidence
of coverage shall contain: a. No provisions or statements which encourage misrepresentation,
or which are untrue, misleading, or deceptive as defined in subsection (a) of Section 27-21A-13;
and b. A clear and concise statement, if a contract, or a...
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27-21A-13
Section 27-21A-13 Prohibited practices. (a) No health maintenance organization, or representative
thereof, may cause or knowingly permit the use of advertising which is untrue or misleading,
solicitation which is untrue or misleading, or any form or evidence of coverage which is deceptive.
For purposes of this chapter: (1) A statement or item of information shall be deemed to be
untrue if it does not conform to fact in any respect which is or may be significant to an
enrollee of, or person considering enrollment with a health maintenance organization; (2)
A statement or item of information shall be deemed to be misleading, whether or not it may
be literally untrue, if, in the total context in which such statement is made or such item
of information is communicated, such statement or item of information may be reasonably understood
by a reasonable person, not possessing special knowledge regarding health care coverage, as
indicating any benefit or advantage or the absence of any...
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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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5-17-8
Section 5-17-8 Reports to Administrator of Alabama Credit Union Administration; powers of administrator.
(a) Credit unions shall report to the Administrator of the Alabama Credit Union Administration
at least annually on or before January 31 in such manner and form as required by the administrator
for that purpose. Additional reports may be required. Credit unions shall be examined at least
every 18 months by employees of the administration or by other persons designated by the administrator.
For failure to file reports when due, unless excused for cause by the administrator, the credit
union shall pay to the State Treasurer five dollars ($5) for each day of its delinquency.
(b) If the administrator determines that the credit union is violating this chapter, or is
insolvent, the administrator may suspend operations of the credit union by issuing an order
requiring that the credit union cease operations pending a hearing on the revocation of the
certificate of approval, or the...
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27-7-5
Section 27-7-5 Licenses - Qualifications. (a) An individual applying for a resident insurance
producer license shall make application to the commissioner on the Uniform Application, and
an individual applying for a service representative license shall make application to the
commissioner on the application prescribed by the commissioner, each declaring under penalty
of refusal, suspension, or revocation of the license that the statements made in the application
are true, correct, and complete to the best of the individual's knowledge and belief. Before
approving the application, the commissioner shall find that the individual has satisfied all
of the following: (1) The individual is at least 18 years of age. (2) The individual has not
committed any act that is a ground for denial, suspension, or revocation set forth in Section
27-7-19. (3) The individual has completed a prelicensing course of study for the lines of
authority for which the person has applied, consisting of 20 classroom...
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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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27-12A-1
Section 27-12A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) COMMISSIONER. The Alabama Commissioner of Insurance or his or her designee.
(2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Insurance. (3) INSURANCE. As defined in Section
27-1-2, and specifically including any contract, arrangement, or agreement, in which one undertakes
to do any one of the following: a. Pay or indemnify another as to loss from certain contingencies
called risks. b. Pay or grant a specified amount or determinable benefit to another in connection
with ascertainable risk contingencies. c. Pay an annuity to another. d. Act as surety. For
the purposes of this chapter, insurance also includes any health benefit plan as defined in
Section 27-53-1. (4) INSURANCE PRODUCER or PRODUCER. As defined in Section 27-7-1. (5) INSURER.
A person entering into agreements, contracts of insurance, arrangements, or reinsurance, or
a health benefit plan, or a group health plan as...
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