(a) If for any reason the market value of assets and securities of an insurer held on deposit in this state under this title falls below the amount so required, the insurer shall promptly deposit other or additional assets or securities eligible for deposit sufficient to cure such deficiency. If the insurer has failed to cure the deficiency within 30 days after receipt of notice thereof by registered or certified mail from the commissioner, the commissioner shall revoke the insurer’s certificate of authority.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 27-6-14

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) If for any reason the market value of assets and securities of a domestic life insurer, representing deposit of the reserves of certain of its outstanding registered policies and registered annuity contracts under laws heretofore in force, falls below the amount so required and as determined from the insurer’s most recent annual statement or most recent examination of the insurer by the commissioner, the insurer shall promptly deposit other or additional assets or securities eligible for deposit sufficient to cure such deficiency. If the insurer has failed to cure the deficiency, after the commissioner has given the insurer notice thereof by registered or certified mail, within such reasonable time not exceeding 90 days as may be allowed therefor by the commissioner and so specified in his notice, the insurer shall be deemed to be insolvent and the commissioner shall revoke its certificate of authority and institute delinquency proceedings against the insurer under Chapter 31 of this title.