Alabama § 27-34-7 - License - Foreign or Alien Societies - Application; Qualifications.
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§ 27-34-7. License - Foreign or Alien Societies - Application; Qualifications.
(a) No foreign or alien society shall transact business in this state without a license issued by the commissioner. Any such society may be licensed to transact business in this state upon filing with the commissioner:
(1) A duly certified copy of its charter or articles of incorporation;
(2) A copy of its constitution and laws, certified by its secretary or corresponding officer;
(3) A power of attorney to the commissioner as prescribed in Section 27-34-47;
(4) A statement of its business under oath of its president and secretary, or corresponding officers, in a form prescribed by the commissioner, duly verified by an examination made by the supervising insurance official of its home state or other state, territory, province, or country satisfactory to the commissioner;
(5) A certificate from the proper official of its home state, territory, province, or country that the society is legally incorporated and licensed to transact business therein;
(6) Copies of its certificate forms; and
(7) Such other information as he may deem necessary, and upon a showing that its assets are invested in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
(b) Any foreign or alien society desiring admission to this state shall have the qualifications required of domestic societies organized under this chapter.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-34-7 ("License - Foreign or Alien Societies - Application; Qualifications.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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