Subject to the discretion of the Commissioner of Insurance, any increase in automobile insurance rates sought in the future should come before a public rate hearing.
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.