| (2) Annual assessments of not less than $100 assessed |
| against the following entities licensed under Titles 24 |
| and 24-A: nonprofit hospital and medical service |
| organizations, health insurance carriers and health |
| maintenance organizations on the basis of the total |
| annual health care premium; and 3rd-party |
| administrators and carriers that provide only |
| administrative services for a plan sponsor on the basis |
| of claims processed or paid for each plan sponsor. The |
| assessments are to be determined on an annual basis by |
| the board. Health care policies issued for specified |
| disease, accident, injury, hospital indemnity, |
| disability, long-term care or other limited benefit |
| health insurance policies are not subject to assessment |
| under this subparagraph. For purposes of this |
| subparagraph, policies issued for dental services are |
| not considered to be limited benefit health insurance |
| policies. The total dollar amount of assessments under |
| this subparagraph must equal the assessments under |
| subparagraph (3); and |