Application for a license must be made on forms prescribed by the director or his designee. No multiple employer self-insured health plan may be licensed unless it has and maintains a minimum of two hundred fifty covered employees.

Not later than March first of each year every multiple employer self-insured health plan shall pay to the department a license fee equal to two percent of the claims paid by the plan during the immediately preceding calendar year. All the funds collected by the department must be deposited in the general fund of the state.

Terms Used In South Carolina Code 38-41-30

  • Department: means the Department of Insurance of South Carolina. See South Carolina Code 38-1-20
  • Director: means the person who is appointed by the Governor upon the advice and consent of the Senate and who is responsible for the operation and management of the department. See South Carolina Code 38-1-20
  • License: means a document issued by the state's director or his designee authorizing a person to act as an insurance producer for the lines of authority specified in the document. See South Carolina Code 38-1-20