Coal Mine Compensation Rating Bureau; Workers' Compensation Loss Cost Filing; Rate Filing [35 Pa.B. 85] On December 13, 2004, the Insurance Department (Department) received from the Coal Mine Compensation Rating Bureau (CMCRB) a filing for a loss cost level change for Workers' Compensation insurance. This filing is made in accordance with section 705 of the act of July 2, 1993 (P. L. 190, No. 44). The CMCRB requests an overall 4.5% increase in collectible loss costs, effective April 1, 2005, on a new and renewal basis. Also, the CMCRB has calculated the Employer Assessment Factor effective April 1, 2005, to be 3.17%, compared to 4.44% presently in effect.
A copy of the filing is available on the Department's website at www.ins.state.pa.us. Under the Quick Links section, click on the link ''Rate Filings Published in the PA Bulletin.''
Copies of the filing are also available for public inspection during normal working hours, by appointment, at the Department's regional offices in Harrisburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
Interested parties are invited to submit written comments, suggestions or objections to Ken Creighton, ACAS, Insurance Department, Insurance Product Regulation and Market Enforcement, 1311 Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120, kcreighton@state.pa.us within 30 days after publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
M. DIANE KOKEN,
Insurance Commissioner[Pa.B. Doc. No. 05-34. Filed for public inspection December 30, 2004, 9:00 a.m.]
