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Ala. Code § 27-2-1

Department of Insurance.

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Smith v. United Parcel Service (2002)

Most recently applied in Bailey v. Federal Insurance Co. (September 2016)

(Acts 1951, No. 234, p. 504, §§1, 8; Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §16.)

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(a) There shall be a Department of Insurance of the State of Alabama with such subordinate bureaus and divisions as the commissioner determines to be necessary.

(b) The expenses of operating the department shall be paid out of funds appropriated to it by the Legislature or otherwise made available for the purpose.

Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.