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§ 27-15-101. Collection of certain insurance taxes

All taxes, fees or licenses charged and imposed by Sections 27-15-81 through 27-15-97 shall be collected by the Commissioner of Insurance as provided in this chapter, and if not paid as provided by law, penalty shall be imposed as in other cases of failure to pay privilege licenses; no license required by such sections shall […]

§ 27-15-103. Premium taxes; foreign insurance companies and associations

Except as otherwise provided in Section 83-61-11, in addition to the license tax now or hereafter provided by law, which tax shall be paid when the company enters or is admitted to do business in this state, there is hereby levied and imposed upon all foreign insurance companies and associations, including life insurance companies and […]

§ 27-15-105. Premium taxes; domestic companies

Every insurance company which, having been admitted to do business in this state, has withdrawn or shall hereafter withdraw from the state, shall continue to be liable for the tax hereby imposed and shall be required to make and file the annual statement thereof as is herein required and pay the required tax so long […]

§ 27-15-107. Premium taxes; four periodic estimated tax returns and payments; reconciliation return and final payment; reporting periods, amount of tax to be paid each reporting period, due dates; penalties; Department of Revenue to enforce

Every insurance company liable for the tax under the provisions hereof shall make and file with the Department of Revenue, estimated tax returns and payments for the insurance premium tax levied under Sections 27-15-103 and 27-15-109 for the first four (4) periods of each calendar year and a reconciliation return and payment for the final […]

§ 27-15-109. Premium taxes; domestic companies

Except as otherwise provided in Section 83-61-11, there is hereby levied and imposed upon each domestic company doing business in this state an annual tax of three percent (3%) of the gross amount of premiums collected by such domestic company on insurance policies and contracts written in, or covering risks located in this state, except […]

§ 27-15-115. Additional taxes imposed

In addition to all other taxes authorized by law, insurance companies shall pay the license and privilege taxes imposed by Sections 27-15-81 and 27-15-83, the taxes imposed by Sections 27-15-103 through 27-15-117, ad valorem taxes on real estate and tangible personal property, state income tax, sales tax levied on a vendor with a requirement of […]

§ 27-15-119. Premium taxes; annuity policies and contracts

Notwithstanding any other provisions of the laws of this state, the rate of the annual license or privilege tax on the gross amount of premium receipts received from and on annuity policies and contracts written in or covering risks located in this state shall be one percent (1%) upon all insurance companies and associations from […]

§ 27-15-123. Premium retaliatory tax; imposition

When by or pursuant to the laws of any other state or foreign country any taxes, licenses and other fees, in the aggregate, and any fines, penalties, deposit requirements or other material obligations, prohibitions or restrictions are or would be imposed upon Mississippi insurers, or upon the agents or representatives of such insurers, which are […]

§ 27-15-125. Premium retaliatory tax; excluded taxes and charges

Sections 27-15-121 through 27-15-127 shall not apply as to personal income taxes, nor as to ad valorem taxes on real or personal property nor as to special purpose obligations or assessments imposed by another state in connection with particular kinds of insurance, other than property insurance, except that deductions, from premium taxes or other taxes […]

§ 27-15-129. Reduction in premium tax for qualifying Mississippi investments

The amount of premium tax payable pursuant to Sections 27-15-103, 27-15-109, 27-15-119 and 83-31-45, Mississippi Code of 1972, shall be reduced from the amount otherwise fixed in such sections if the payer files a sworn statement with the required annual report showing as of the beginning of the reporting period that at least the following […]

§ 27-15-131. Credit for overpayment of taxes

In the event a company has overpaid taxes levied pursuant to Section 27-15-103, 27-15-109, 27-15-119 or 83-31-45, the commissioner may give credit for such overpayment and allow the company to take credit on subsequent returns or, if necessary, in the discretion of the commissioner, refund such overpayment as otherwise provided by Section 27-15-113.

§ 27-15-81. Tax imposed

Every person, firm or corporation (other than burial associations, hospital service associations, nonprofit hospital, medical and surgical service corporations, nonprofit community service blood supply plans and nonprofit medical liability insurance corporations taxed as otherwise provided by law), which contracts on his, their or its accounts, to issue any policies for, or agreements for life, fire, […]

§ 27-15-85. Business entity acting as insurance producer, limited lines producer or limited lines credit insurance producer

Upon each business entity, as defined in Section 83-17-53, acting as an insurance producer, limited lines producer or limited lines credit insurance producer. . . . .$ 200.00. Every individual acting as an insurance producer, limited lines producer, limited lines credit insurance producer, supervising general agent or managing general agent for a business entity shall […]