# Ala. Code § 27-64-2: Section 27-64-2 Purpose and Application

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T27_C64_S27-64-2

## Section

- **Citation:** Ala. Code § 27-64-2
- **Heading:** Section 27-64-2 Purpose and Application
- **Jurisdiction:** Alabama
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alabama Code / Title 27 / Chapter 64 / Section 27-64-2

## Text

(a) The purpose of this chapter is to promote the public welfare by creating a comprehensive legal framework within which travel insurance may be sold in this state.

(b) The requirements of this chapter shall apply to travel insurance that covers any resident of this state, is sold, solicited, negotiated, or offered in this state, and policies and certificates are delivered or issued for delivery in this state. This chapter does not apply to cancellation fee waivers or travel assistance services, except as expressly provided in this chapter.

(c) All other applicable provisions of state insurance laws shall continue to apply to travel insurance, except that the specific provisions of this chapter shall supersede any general provisions of law that would otherwise be applicable to travel insurance.

## Nearby sections

- [Ala. Code § 27-64-1 Section 27-64-1 Short Title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T27_C64_S27-64-1.md)
- [Ala. Code § 27-64-2 Section 27-64-2 Purpose and Application](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T27_C64_S27-64-2.md)
- [Ala. Code § 27-64-3 Section 27-64-3 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T27_C64_S27-64-3.md)
- [Ala. Code § 27-64-4 Section 27-64-4 Limited Lines Travel Insurance Producer License - Requirements; Brochures and Written Materials; Prohibited Activities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T27_C64_S27-64-4.md)
- [Ala. Code § 27-64-5 Section 27-64-5 Payment of Premium Tax on Travel Insurance Programs; Documentation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T27_C64_S27-64-5.md)
- [Ala. Code § 27-64-6 Section 27-64-6 Travel Protection Plans Offered for One Price for Combined Features](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T27_C64_S27-64-6.md)
- [Ala. Code § 27-64-7 Section 27-64-7 Applicability of Trade Practices Law; Unfair Trade Practices](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T27_C64_S27-64-7.md)
- [Ala. Code § 27-64-8 Section 27-64-8 Requirements for Travel Administrators](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T27_C64_S27-64-8.md)
- [Ala. Code § 27-64-9 Section 27-64-9 Classification of Travel Insurance Under an Inland Marine Line of Insurance or Accident and Health Line of Insurance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T27_C64_S27-64-9.md)
- [Ala. Code § 27-64-10 Section 27-64-10 Rulemaking Authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T27_C64_S27-64-10.md)

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