Arkansas § 11-9-304 Payment of tax by self-insurer

Arkansas Statutes

§ 11-9-304 — Payment of tax by self-insurer

(a)(1) The Workers' Compensation Commission shall collect a tax from every self-insured employer at a rate to be determined as provided by § 11-9-306 but not to exceed three percent (3%) of the written manual premium which would have to be paid under § 11-9-303 by a carrier if the self-insured employer were insured by a carrier.

(2)Upon the final payment of the liabilities of the Death and Permanent Total Disability Trust Fund pursuant to § 11-9-502 , the tax rate under this section shall not exceed one and five-tenths percent (1.5%).

(b)If the tax provided for under this section is not paid within thirty (30) days of the date provided in § 11-9-306 , there shall be assessed a penalty for each thirty (30) days the amount so assessed remains unpaid which is equal to ten percent (10%) of

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(a) (1) The Workers' Compensation Commission shall collect a tax from every self-insured employer at a rate to be determined as provided by § 11-9-306 but not to exceed three percent (3%) of the written manual premium which would have to be paid under § 11-9-303 by a carrier if the self-insured employer were insured by a carrier. (2) Upon the final payment of the liabilities of the Death and Permanent Total Disability Trust Fund pursuant to § 11-9-502 , the tax rate under this section shall not exceed one and five-tenths percent (1.5%). (b) If the tax provided for under this section is not paid within thirty (30) days of the date provided in § 11-9-306 , there shall be assessed a penalty for each thirty (30) days the amount so assessed remains unpaid which is equal to ten percent (10%) of the unpaid amounts and which shall be collected at the same time as a part of the tax assessed.

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Legislative History

Amended by Act 2016EX3, No. 5,§ 2, eff. 8/22/2016. Amended by Act 2016EX3, No. 4,§ 2, eff. 8/22/2016. Init. Meas. 1948, No. 4, § 47, Acts 1949, p. 1420; Acts 1979, No. 253, § 10; 1983, No. 393, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 81-1348.