Ala. Code § 27-9-1

“Adjuster” Defined.

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Professional Adjusters, Inc. v. Tandon (1982)

Most recently applied in Professional Adjusters, Inc. v. Tandon (April 1982)

(Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §183.)

Repealed by Act 2011-637, §3, effective January 1, 2012.

(a) An “adjuster” is a person who, for compensation as an independent contractor, or as the employee of such an independent contractor or for fee or commission, investigates and negotiates settlement of claims arising under insurance contracts on behalf of the insurer.

(b) The definition of adjuster shall not include, nor require, a license of the following:

(1) A licensed attorney-at-law who is qualified to practice law in this state; or

(2) A salaried employee of an insurer.

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