Mississippi § 83-55-19 - Premium taxes.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-55-19 — Premium taxes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 83-55-19. Premium taxes.
Premium taxes and taxes on premiums paid for coverage of risks resident or located in this state by a purchasing group or any members of the purchasing groups shall be: Imposed at the same rate and subject to the same interest, fines and penalties as that applicable to premium taxes and taxes on premiums paid for similar coverage from a similar insurance source by other insureds; and Paid first by such insurance source, and if not by such source by the agent or broker for the purchasing group, and if not by such agent or broker then by the purchasing group, and if not by such purchasing group then by each of its members.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 83-55-19
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-55-19 cover?
Section 83-55-19 ("Premium taxes.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Mississippi § 83-55-19?
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Is this the official text of Mississippi law?
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How does Mississippi § 83-55-19 apply to my situation?
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