Alabama § 27-12-1 Purpose of Chapter; Short Title

Alabama Statutes

§ 27-12-1 — Purpose of Chapter; Short Title

Alabama § 27-12-1

Title 27Insurance

Ch. 12Trade Practices Law

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Ala. Code § 27-12-1 (2026).

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(a)The purpose of this chapter is to regulate trade practices in the business of insurance in accordance with the intent of congress as expressed in the Insurance Regulation Act by defining, or providing for the determination of, all such practices in this state which constitute unfair methods of competition or unfair or deceptive acts or practices and by prohibiting the trade practices so defined or determined.

(b)This chapter shall constitute, and may be referred to, as the “Trade Practices Law.”

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(a) The purpose of this chapter is to regulate trade practices in the business of insurance in accordance with the intent of congress as expressed in the Insurance Regulation Act by defining, or providing for the determination of, all such practices in this state which constitute unfair methods of competition or unfair or deceptive acts or practices and by prohibiting the trade practices so defined or determined.
(b) This chapter shall constitute, and may be referred to, as the “Trade Practices Law.”