27-15-123 - Premium retaliatory tax; imposition.
§ 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 in excess of such taxes, licenses and other fees, in the aggregate, or which are in excess of the fines, penalties, deposit requirements or other obligations, prohibitions, or restrictions directly imposed upon similar insurers, or upon the agents or representatives of such insurers, of such other state or country under the statutes of this state, so long as such laws of such other state or country continue in force or are so applied, the same taxes, licenses and other fees, in the aggregate, or fines, penalties or deposit requirements or other material obligations, prohibitions or restrictions of whatever kind shall be imposed by the state tax commission or the commissioner of insurance upon the insurers, or upon the agents or representatives of such insurers, of such other state or country doing business or seeking to do business in Mississippi. Any tax, license or other fee or other obligation imposed by any city, county or other political subdivision or agency of such other state or country on Mississippi insurers or their agents or representatives shall be deemed to be imposed by such state or country within the meaning of this section.
Sources: Codes, 1942, § 9537-22; Laws, 1964, ch. 474, § 2; Laws, 1982, ch. 351, § 6, eff from and after July 1, 1982.