Missouri Laws 287.716 – Surcharge on deductible plan policyholders, when, calculation of — ..
1. For the purpose of providing funds for the administration of the workers’ compensation division, the division director shall impose an annual administrative surcharge upon every workers’ compensation deductible plan policyholder insured pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. An annual administrative surcharge imposed pursuant to this section shall apply to all workers’ compensation policies with a deductible option that are written or renewed on or after January 1, 2004.
2. In calculating the administrative surcharge owed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter for workers’ compensation policies with deductible options, the administrative surcharge owed will be based upon the total premiums, which would have been paid for the deductible credit portion of the policy. The annual administrative surcharge assessed shall be set at the same rate as the premium tax imposed by section 287.690 for each calendar year.
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 287.716
- division: as used in this chapter means the division of workers' compensation of the department of labor and industrial relations of the state of Missouri. See Missouri Laws 287.020
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
3. All workers’ compensation insurers shall be notified by the division of workers’ compensation within ten days of the determination of the administrative surcharge percentage to be imposed for, and paid in, the following calendar year.