In connection with mortgage loans made under subdivisions (2) and (3) of Section 27-41-29, an insurer may loan on the value of personal property items listed in the Department of Housing and Urban Development Commitment for Insurance or the Veterans Administration Certificates of Reasonable Value. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent an insurer from taking liens on personal property items as additional security for any investment eligible for investment under this chapter.
Domestic life insurance companies are authorized to invest, within the limitations set forth in this section, in chattel mortgages resulting from the financing of tangible personal property, which mortgages must constitute valid first liens on the chattels mortgaged. The maximum amount of such mortgages to be admitted as assets shall not exceed one half of the amount of surplus remaining after deducting from capital and surplus an amount equal to the statutory minimum capital and surplus required of a newly organized life insurance company. In addition, an adequate reserve for losses, based on past and prospective experience of the company, shall be maintained at all times.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 41 - Investments of Life, Disability and Burial Insurance Companies.
Section 27-41-1 - Applicability of Chapter.
Section 27-41-2 - Definitions.
Section 27-41-4 - General Requirements as to Eligibility of Investments.
Section 27-41-5 - Authorization of Investments by Board of Directors, Etc.
Section 27-41-6 - Limitations Upon Investments Generally.
Section 27-41-7 - Particular Investments - Bonds, Notes, etc., of United States.
Section 27-41-8 - Particular Investments - Loans Guaranteed by United States.
Section 27-41-11 - Particular Investments - Bonds, etc., of Local Public Housing Authorities.
Section 27-41-18 - Particular Investments - American Insurance Stocks.
Section 27-41-21 - Particular Investments - Obligations of Religious Institutions or Societies.
Section 27-41-25 - Particular Investments - Policy Loans.
Section 27-41-27 - Particular Investments - Securities, etc., of Foreign Countries.
Section 27-41-31 - Particular Investments - Data Processing and Accounting Systems.
Section 27-41-33 - Particular Investments - Loans on Personal Property; Chattel Mortgages.
Section 27-41-34 - Particular Investments - Real Estate.
Section 27-41-34.1 - Particular Investments - Oil and Gas Producing Properties and Facilities.
Section 27-41-35 - Miscellaneous Investments.
Section 27-41-37 - Investments of Mutual Aid Associations - Generally.
Section 27-41-39 - Investments of Foreign and Alien Insurers; Cash Equivalents.