Delaware § 3805 - General surplus; special contingent surplus.
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§ 3805. General surplus; special contingent surplus.
(a) The Commissioner may determine, at his or her discretion, the amount of a general surplus, if any, that the dental plan organization shall be required to maintain.
(b) A dental plan organization utilizing in the aggregate the services of more than 10 full-time equivalent dentists shall accumulate and maintain a special contingent surplus in excess of its assets over liabilities the rate of 2 percent annually of its net contract and certificate income until the surplus totals $50,000.
63 Del. Laws, c. 49, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 3805
What does Delaware Code § 3805 cover?
Section 3805 ("General surplus; special contingent surplus.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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