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Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-027 Context (guidance or announcement) Primary source read

Bulletin No. 20-21

Workers' Compensation Insurance / COVID-19

Insurance Commissioner · Maryland; Maryland Insurance Administration (Sector regulator)

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Context, not an order

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The record

Jurisdiction
Maryland; Maryland Insurance Administration · Maryland
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Md. Code, Ins. tit. 11, subtit. 3
Issued
2020-04-24 Apr. 24, 2020
Effective
2020-04-24
End
Per the NCCI temporary rules (through the end of the emergency) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Apr. 24, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • all property and casualty insurers and producers
  • Chesapeake Employers Insurance Company
Functions reached
  • IN workers' compensation underwriting and audit
  • CB employers paying idle employees during closures (payroll excluded from premium)
Character
context
Collection
State insurance and banking regulators AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING

Operative words

the Insurance Administration issued Bulletin #20-20 on April 13, 2020 encouraging insurers to adjust premiums mid-term as needed to reflect reductions in payroll and... These temporary rule changes allow for the exclusion of payroll for workers who are not [working but continue to be paid]... specify that the employer must be able to document this payroll segment in order to exclude such payroll amounts.

Enforcement

Md. Code, Ins. tit. 11 (rate and rule filings)

Notes

Approves the NCCI COVID-19 Basic Manual and Statistical Plan changes (paid furloughed employees' payroll excluded; class code 8873 for employees reassigned to clerical telework).

Retrieval note

It is not itself an order, rule, directive, resolution or condition of a license or contract. Cite it as context and cite the underlying order or statute as the instrument).