Section 27-39-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AUTOMOBILE CLUB OR ASSOCIATION. A legal entity which, in consideration of dues, assessments, or periodic payments of money, promises its members or subscribers to assist them in matters relating to the […]
Section 27-39-2 Applicability of chapter. This chapter shall be deemed and held exclusive authority for the organization and operation of automobile clubs and associations within this state, and such clubs and associations shall not be subject to any other laws respecting insurance companies of any class, kind, or character except as to the conduct of […]
Section 27-39-3 Incorporation and license requirements. No automobile club or association shall do, or offer to do, business in the state unless the same shall be organized as a domestic or foreign corporation and shall be licensed by the commissioner. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §799.)
Section 27-39-4 Clubs and associations to be under authority, etc., of commissioner. All automobile clubs and associations now organized and/or operating in the State of Alabama and all automobile clubs and associations hereafter organized and/or operating in the State of Alabama shall be under the authority, supervision, and control of the commissioner. (Acts 1971, No. […]
Section 27-39-5 Powers of commissioner. (a) The commissioner shall have full and complete authority to grant certificates of authorization to automobile clubs and associations, to revoke such certificates, and to prescribe such rules and regulations as are reasonably necessary for the conduct of the business of such clubs and associations within the state and for […]
Section 27-39-6 Application for certificate of authority; annual license fee; issuance of license. (a) Within 30 days after January 1, 1972, every automobile club or association organized and/or operating in the State of Alabama shall file with the commissioner an application for a certificate of authority to continue said operations within the state, and every […]
Section 27-39-7 Licensing of producers. Persons representing any automobile club or association in soliciting automobile club or association memberships and the automobile club or association with respect thereto shall be subject to the provisions of Chapters 7 and 8A of this title, except that automobile club or association producers shall be exempt from the 40-hour […]
Section 27-39-8 Penalty for violation of chapter. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association, copartnership, corporation, company, or other organization to organize, operate, or in any way solicit members for an automobile club or association or to offer any of the motor club services as defined in Section 27-39-1 except in the manner […]