Section 27-57-2 – Coverage; Applicability.
Section 27-57-2 Coverage; applicability. (a) All group health benefit plans, policies, contracts, and certificates executed, delivered, issued for delivery, continued, or renewed in this state on or after August 1, 2004, shall offer, at the time of proposal, sale, or renewal of a policy subject to this chapter, to include colorectal cancer examinations within the […]
Section 27-61-2 – Compacts With Other States.
Section 27-61-2 Compacts with other states. The Governor is directed to enter into a compact on behalf of the State of Alabama with any state in the United States legally joining the compact in the form as substantially provided for in Section 27-61-1. (Act 2011-537, p. 949, §2.)
Section 27-57-3 – Certain Activities Not Prohibited by Chapter.
Section 27-57-3 Certain activities not prohibited by chapter. (a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit the issuance of policies which provide benefits greater than those required by Section 27-57-2, or more favorable to the insured than those required by Section 27-57-2. (b) Nothing contained in this chapter shall be deemed to prohibit […]
Section 27-61-3 – When Compact Becomes Effective.
Section 27-61-3 When compact becomes effective. The compact shall become effective and binding upon legislative enactment of the Compact into law by two Compacting States, and the Commission shall become effective for purposes of adopting rules and creating the clearinghouse when there are a total of 10 Compacting States and Contracting States or, alternatively, when […]
Section 27-57-4 – Exclusions, Reductions, etc., Permitted; Benefits Subject to Annual Deductible, Co-Insurance.
Section 27-57-4 Exclusions, reductions, etc., permitted; benefits subject to annual deductible, co-insurance. (a) The coverage offered under Section 27-57-2 shall contain any exclusions, reductions, or other limitations as to coverages, deductibles, or coinsurance provisions which apply to that coverage as may be approved by the Commissioner of Insurance. (b) The benefits provided in this chapter […]
Section 27-62-1 – Short Title.
Section 27-62-1 Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Insurance Data Security Law. (Act 2019-98, §1.)
Section 27-57-5 – Coverage by Participating Providers; Selection Criteria and Utilization Protocols; Maximum Benefits, Exclusions, Etc.
Section 27-57-5 Coverage by participating providers; selection criteria and utilization protocols; maximum benefits, exclusions, etc. (a) This chapter does not require and shall not be construed to require the coverage of services of providers who are not designated as covered providers, or who are not selected as a participating provider, by a group health benefit […]
Section 27-62-2 – Purpose and Intent.
Section 27-62-2 Purpose and intent. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this chapter establishes the exclusive state standards applicable to licensees for data security, the investigation of a cybersecurity event as defined in Section 27-62-3, and notification to the Commissioner of Insurance of a cybersecurity event as provided by this chapter. (b) This chapter […]
Section 27-57-6 – Additional Benefit Costs.
Section 27-57-6 Additional benefit costs. (a) The issuer of a group health benefit plan, policy, or contract may either disclose the additional premium for such additional colorectal examination benefits to the prospective contract holder and allow the contract holder to elect such additional benefits on an optional basis; or conform its policies, contracts, or certificates […]
Section 27-58-1 – Definitions.
Section 27-58-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. Any individual or group plan, employee welfare benefit plan, policy, or contract for health care services issued, delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state by a health care insurer, health maintenance organization, accident […]