Alabama § 27-41-3 - Investments Which May Be Counted as Admitted Assets Generally; Investments and Obligations for Investments Deemed Eligible Investments Under Chapter Generally; Filing with Commissioner of Certified Statements as to Investments or Obligations for Investments Not Deemed Eligible Under Chapter; Assets or Funds to Which Investment Limitations Based Upon Amounts of Insurers Assets or Particular Funds Relate.

§ 27-41-3. Investments Which May Be Counted as Admitted Assets Generally; Investments and Obligations for Investments Deemed Eligible Investments Under Chapter Generally; Filing with Commissioner of Certified Statements as to Investments or Obligations for Investments Not Deemed Eligible Under Chapter; Assets or Funds to Which Investment Limitations Based Upon Amounts of Insurers Assets or Particular Funds Relate.

(a) Only eligible investments may be counted as admitted assets.

(b) Every investment lawfully held by a life, disability, or burial insurer on January 1, 1978, and every investment which the life, disability, or burial insurer became obligated to make prior to January 1, 1978, which was a lawful investment for the insurer at the time made or at the time the insurer became obligated to make it shall be an eligible investment. Any particular investment held by an insurer on May 17, 1993, or any amendment thereto, which was a legal investment at the time it was made, and which the insurer was legally entitled to possess immediately prior to the effective date, shall be deemed to be an eligible investment; however, any investment made after May 17, 1993, shall be in compliance with the limitations and qualifications of this section.

(c) All life, disability, or burial insurers shall within 90 days after January 1, 1978, file with the commissioner a written statement certified by its treasurer or chief investment officer, listing in the manner as to readily identify the same, all the investments or obligations for investments not otherwise eligible under this chapter, identifying each nonconforming investment and stating the terms and conditions of acquisition or proposed acquisition thereof.

(d) All insurers, other than life, disability, or burial insurers, shall within 90 days after May 17, 1993, file with the commissioner a written statement certified by its treasurer or chief investment officer, listing in the manner as to readily identify the same, all the investments or obligations for investments not otherwise eligible under this chapter, identifying each nonconforming investment and stating the terms and conditions of acquisition or proposed acquisition thereof.

(e) Eligibility of an investment shall be determined as of the date of its making or acquisition, except as stated in subsection (b) of this section.

(f) Any investment limitation based upon the amount of the insurer’s assets or particular funds shall relate to the value of the assets or funds as shown by the insurer’s annual statement as of December 31 next preceding the date of the investment by the insurer or as shown by a current financial statement filed with and accepted as to content in writing by the commissioner.