Alabama Statutes

§ 27-44-2 — Purpose of Chapter

Alabama § 27-44-2
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 27Insurance
Ch. 44Life and Disability Insurance Guaranty Association

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Ala. Code § 27-44-2 (2026).

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(a)The purpose of this chapter is to protect, subject to certain limitations, the persons specified in Section 27-44-3(a) against failure in the performance of contractual obligations, under life and disability insurance policies and annuity contracts specified in Section 27-44-3(b), because of the impairment or insolvency of the member insurer that issued the policies or contracts.
(b)To provide this protection, an association of insurers is created to pay benefits and to continue coverages as limited by this chapter, and members of the association are subject to assessment to provide funds to carry out the purpose of this chapter.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1982, No. 82-561, p. 922, §2; Act 2012-319, p. 724, §1.)

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