(a) The commissioner may hold hearings for any purpose within the scope of this title deemed by him to be necessary.
(b) The commissioner shall hold a hearing if required by any provision, or upon written demand therefor by a person aggrieved by any act, threatened act or failure of the commissioner to act or by any report, rule, regulation, or order of the commissioner, other than an order for the holding of a hearing or an order on hearing or pursuant thereto. Any such demand shall specify the grounds to be relied upon as a basis for the relief to be demanded at the hearing, and unless postponed by mutual consent, the hearing shall be held within 30 days after receipt by the commissioner of demand therefor.
(c) Pending such hearing and decision thereon, the commissioner may suspend or postpone the effective date of his previous action.
(d) This section does not apply as to hearings provided for in Chapter 13 of this title.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 2 - Department and Commissioner of Insurance.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 27-2-1 - Department of Insurance.
Section 27-2-2 - Commissioner of Insurance - Appointment; Term; Qualifications.
Section 27-2-3 - Commissioner of Insurance - Oath; Bond.
Section 27-2-4 - Commissioner of Insurance - Salary; Duty Generally.
Section 27-2-5 - Commissioner of Insurance - Official Seal.
Section 27-2-6 - Commissioner of Insurance - Offices.
Section 27-2-7 - Commissioner of Insurance - Powers and Duties.
Section 27-2-7.1 - Commissioner of Insurance - Hearings on Automobile Insurance Rate Increases.
Section 27-2-8 - Commissioner of Insurance - Delegation of Powers, Etc.
Section 27-2-9 - Commissioner of Insurance - Annual Report.
Section 27-2-11 - Assignment of Assistant Attorney General.
Section 27-2-12 - Travel Expenses.
Section 27-2-13 - Conflicts of Interest; Additional Compensation, Etc.
Section 27-2-14 - Records, Documents, and Files - Custody; Inspection; Reproduction; Destruction.
Section 27-2-15 - Records, Documents, and Files - Use as Evidence.
Section 27-2-16 - Publication of Materials Relating to Insurance.
Section 27-2-17 - Rules and Regulations.
Section 27-2-17.1 - Regulations to Provide for Biennial Renewal of Licenses.
Section 27-2-18 - Orders and Notices of Commissioner.
Section 27-2-19 - Enforcement of Insurance Code.
Section 27-2-20 - Examinations - Power Generally.
Section 27-2-21 - Examinations - Affairs, etc., of Insurers and Surplus Line Brokers.
Section 27-2-22 - Examinations - Examiners.
Section 27-2-23 - Examinations - How Conducted.
Section 27-2-24 - Examinations - Report; Confidentiality of Information.
Section 27-2-25 - Examinations - Expenses.
Section 27-2-26 - Witnesses and Evidence for Examination, Investigation or Hearing - Generally.
Section 27-2-28 - Hearings - Power to Hold.
Section 27-2-29 - Hearings - Notice.
Section 27-2-30 - Hearings - How Conducted.
Section 27-2-31 - Hearings - Order.
Section 27-2-32 - Hearings - Appeals.
Section 27-2-33 - Order of Supervision - Authority of Commissioner; Reasons for Issuance.
Section 27-2-35 - Order of Supervision - Withdrawal of Order; Duration of Order.
Section 27-2-37 - Order of Supervision - Form and Content; Appeal.
Section 27-2-38 - Order of Supervision - Notice and Hearing as to Issuance.
Section 27-2-39 - Creation of Insurance Department Fund; Payment of Fees, Etc.