Code of Alabama
Chapter 14 - The Insurance Contract.
Section 27-14-5 - Power to Contract; Purchase of Insurance by or for Minors.

(a) Any person of competent legal capacity may contract for insurance.
(b) Any minor of the age of 15 years or more, as determined by the nearest birthday, may, notwithstanding his minority, contract for annuities, or for insurance upon his own life, body, health, property, liabilities, or other interests or on the person of another in whom the minor has an insurable interest. Such a minor shall, notwithstanding such minority, be deemed competent to exercise all rights and powers with respect to, or under:
(1) Any contract for annuity or for insurance upon his own life, body, or health; or
(2) Any contract such minor effected upon his own property, liabilities, or other interests or on the person of another, as might be exercised by a person of full legal age, and may at any time surrender his interest in any such contracts and give valid discharge for any benefit accruing or money payable thereunder.
Such a minor shall not, by reason of his minority, be entitled to rescind, avoid or repudiate the contract nor to rescind, avoid or repudiate any exercise of a right or privilege thereunder; except, that such a minor, not otherwise emancipated, shall not be bound by any unperformed agreement to pay by promissory note or otherwise, any premium on any such annuity or insurance contract.
(c) Any annuity contract or policy of life or disability insurance procured by or for a minor under subsection (b) of this section, shall be made payable either to the minor or his estate or to a person having an insurable interest in the life of the minor.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 27 - Insurance.

Chapter 14 - The Insurance Contract.

Section 27-14-1 - Definitions.

Section 27-14-2 - Applicability of Chapter.

Section 27-14-3 - Insurable Interest - Personal Insurance; Preneed Contracts.

Section 27-14-4 - Insurable Interest - Property Insurance.

Section 27-14-5 - Power to Contract; Purchase of Insurance by or for Minors.

Section 27-14-6 - Application for Policy - Requirement; Reliance by Insurer; Admissibility Into Evidence; Alterations.

Section 27-14-7 - Application for Policy - Representations and Misrepresentations, Etc.

Section 27-14-8 - Forms - Filing and Approval or Disapproval.

Section 27-14-9 - Forms - Grounds for Disapproval or Withdrawal of Previous Approval.

Section 27-14-10 - Standard or Uniform Provisions; Waiver or Substitution Thereof.

Section 27-14-11 - Contents of Policies - Generally.

Section 27-14-11.1 - Contents of Policies - Denial or Reduction of Benefits Due to Medicaid Eligibility Void.

Section 27-14-12 - Contents of Policies - Additional Provisions.

Section 27-14-13 - Charter, Bylaws, etc., of Insurer as Part of Contract.

Section 27-14-14 - Execution of Policies.

Section 27-14-15 - Underwriters' and Combination Policies.

Section 27-14-16 - Noncomplying Policies, Riders, and Endorsements.

Section 27-14-17 - Construction of Policies.

Section 27-14-18 - Binders.

Section 27-14-19 - Delivery of Policies.

Section 27-14-19.1 - Electronic Delivery of Property or Casualty Insurance Policy.

Section 27-14-20 - Renewal or Extension of Policies.

Section 27-14-21 - Assignment of Policies.

Section 27-14-22 - Situs of Contracts.

Section 27-14-23 - Effect of War on Contracts of Foreign Insurer.

Section 27-14-24 - Effect of Payments.

Section 27-14-25 - Receipt and Giving of Acquittance and Discharge for Payment by Minors.

Section 27-14-26 - Forms for Proof of Loss.

Section 27-14-27 - Acts Not Deemed Waiver of Provisions or Defenses.

Section 27-14-28 - Effect of Misrepresentations in Proof of Loss.

Section 27-14-29 - Rights of Beneficiaries, etc., Under Life Insurance Policies Against Creditors, Etc.

Section 27-14-30 - Right to Proceeds When Same Retained by Life Insurer.

Section 27-14-31 - Exemption From Debt of Proceeds - Disability.

Section 27-14-32 - Exemption From Debt of Proceeds - Annuity Contracts.