CHAPTER 33.  INSURANCE.

ARTICLE 15. ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE.

§33-15-1a. Premium rate increase requests; loss ratio requirement.

To be eligible to make a premium rate increase request after July 1, 1995, any insurer offering or which has in force accident and sickness insurance policies which are subject to the provisions of this article shall have a minimum anticipated loss ratio of sixty-five percent as to such policy form. In calculating its minimum anticipated loss ratio, an insurer shall include in its actual incurred claims the amount of premium taxes for the same experience period which are attributable to the policy forms affected by this section and which were paid to the State of West Virginia pursuant to the provisions of article three of this chapter.

§33-15-1a. Premium rate increase requests; loss ratio requirement.