§ 27-43-13. Captive insurance regulatory and supervision fund.
(a)(1) There is created a fund to be known as the captive insurance regulatory and supervision
fund for the purpose of providing the financial means for the commissioner to administrate
this chapter and for reasonable expenses incurred in promoting the captive insurance
industry in Rhode Island. An appropriation of ten percent (10%) of the premiums taxed
under § 27-43-9, and all fees and assessments received by the department pursuant to the administration
of this chapter with regards to the captive insurance industry shall be credited to
this fund. Of this amount, not more than t
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§ 27-43-13. Captive insurance regulatory and supervision fund.
(a)(1) There is created a fund to be known as the captive insurance regulatory and supervision
fund for the purpose of providing the financial means for the commissioner to administrate
this chapter and for reasonable expenses incurred in promoting the captive insurance
industry in Rhode Island. An appropriation of ten percent (10%) of the premiums taxed
under § 27-43-9, and all fees and assessments received by the department pursuant to the administration
of this chapter with regards to the captive insurance industry shall be credited to
this fund. Of this amount, not more than two percent (2%) of the premium tax under
§ 27-43-9 may be transferred to the Rhode Island economic development corporation, with approval
of the director of administration, for promotional expenses.
(2) All payments from the captive insurance regulatory and supervision fund for the maintenance
of staff and associated expenses including contractual services as necessary, shall
be disbursed from the state treasury only upon written request issued by the commissioner,
after receipt of proper documentation regarding services rendered and expenses incurred.
(b) At the end of each fiscal year, that portion of the balance in the captive insurance
regulatory and supervision fund that exceeds one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000),
shall be transferred to the general fund.
(c) The commissioner may anticipate receipts for the captive insurance regulatory and
supervision fund and issue a written request for payments based on it.