(a) A member insurer that is not eligible to take a credit under section 16 of this chapter may, after approval by the commissioner, place a surcharge on the member insurer's premiums in a sum reasonably calculated to recoup the member insurer's assessments over a reasonable period, as approved by the commissioner.(b) Any amount recouped under subsection (a) is not considered to be a premium for any other purpose, including computation of gross premium tax, medical loss ratio, or insurance producer commission.(c) In lieu of the surcharge allowed by subsection (a), a member insurer that is not eligible to take a credit under section 16 of this chapter may assign the credit to the member insurer's affiliate (as defined in IC 27-1-23-1(b)).As added by P.L.208-2018, SEC.24.
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