Arizona § 20-224.01 Additional premium tax; civil penalty

Arizona Statutes

§ 20-224.01 — Additional premium tax; civil penalty

Arizona § 20-224.01

Title 20Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 2TRANSACTION OF INSURANCE BUSINESS

Art. 1Authorization of Insurers and General Requirements

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 20-224.01 (2026).

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A.Coincident with the filing of the tax report as required in section 20-224, each insurer shall pay to the director, for deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, a tax of .4312 percent of such net premiums received from all insurance carried for or on vehicles as defined in section 28-101, in addition to other applicable taxes.

B.The tax of .4312 percent of such net premiums received by the director and paid by an insurer on account of premiums received for insurance on certain vehicles as defined in section 28-101 shall be separately specified in the insurer's report required in section 20-224 and is appropriated to the public safety personnel retirement system and shall be transferred by the state treasurer to the board of trustees of the public safety personnel retirement sy

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A. Coincident with the filing of the tax report as required in section 20-224, each insurer shall pay to the director, for deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, a tax of .4312 percent of such net premiums received from all insurance carried for or on vehicles as defined in section 28-101, in addition to other applicable taxes.

B. The tax of .4312 percent of such net premiums received by the director and paid by an insurer on account of premiums received for insurance on certain vehicles as defined in section 28-101 shall be separately specified in the insurer's report required in section 20-224 and is appropriated to the public safety personnel retirement system and shall be transferred by the state treasurer to the board of trustees of the public safety personnel retirement system for deposit in the highway patrol account. If the tax received is greater than the amount necessary to fund the highway patrol account, beginning in the 1991-1992 fiscal year the state treasurer shall deposit the excess in the Arizona highway patrol fund established by section 41-1752 in any amount required by legislative appropriation.

C. An insurer shall report and pay the taxes required by this section in the manner prescribed by section 20-224. An insurer who fails to pay the tax on or before the prescribed payment dates is subject to a civil penalty determined pursuant to section 20-225.

D. An insurer shall not claim a premium tax credit pursuant to section 20-224.03 for the premium taxes paid pursuant to this section.