INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau; Workers' Compensation Loss Cost Filing [31 Pa.B. 6515] On November 13, 2001, the Insurance Department received from the Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau (PCRB) a filing for a loss cost level change for Workers' Compensation insurance. This filing is made in accordance with section 705 of Act 44 of 1993. The PCRB requests an overall 2.12% increase in collectible loss costs, effective April 1, 2002, on a new and renewal basis. Also, the PCRB has calculated the Employer Assessment Factor effective April 1, 2002, to be 3.37%, identical to the currently approved provision. Updates to a variety of other rating values and Manual rules to reflect the most recent experience are also being submitted for approval.
The entire April 1, 2002, loss cost filing will be available for review on the PCRB web site at www.pcrb.com in the ''Data Reports and Special Studies'' section.
Interested parties are invited to submit written comments, suggestions or objections to Ken Creighton, ACAS, Insurance Department, Bureau of Regulation of Rates and Policies, 1311 Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120 (e-mail at 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. 01-2117. Filed for public inspection November 21, 2001, 9:00 a.m.]