(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this chapter establishes the exclusive state standards applicable to licensees for data security, the investigation of a cybersecurity event as defined in Section 27-62-3, and notification to the Commissioner of Insurance of a cybersecurity event as provided by this chapter.

Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Violationup to 30 daysup to $200
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-7

Terms Used In Alabama Code 27-62-2

  • 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) This chapter may not be construed to create or imply a private cause of action for a violation of this chapter nor may it be construed to curtail a private cause of action which would otherwise exist in the absence of this chapter.
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