The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 8 : Banking and Insurance
Chapter 148 : Travel Insurance
(Cite as: 8 V.S.A. § 7125)-
§ 7125. Premium tax
(a) A travel insurer shall pay premium tax, as provided in 32 V.S.A. § 8551, on travel insurance premiums paid by any of the following:
(1) a primary policyholder who is a resident of this State;
(2) a primary certificate holder who is a resident of this State who elects coverage under a group travel insurance policy; or
(3) a blanket travel insurance policyholder that is a resident in or has its principal place of business or the principal place of business of an affiliate or subsidiary that has purchased blanket travel insurance in this State for eligible blanket travel insurance group members, subject to any apportionment rules that apply to the insurer across multiple taxing jurisdictions or that permit the insurer to allocate premium on an apportioned basis in a reasonable and equitable manner in those jurisdictions.
(b) A travel insurer shall:
(1) document the state of residence or principal place of business of the policyholder or certificate holder, as required in subsection (a) of this section; and
(2) report as premium only the amount allocable to travel insurance and not any amounts received for travel assistance services or cancellation fee waivers. (Added 2021, No. 139 (Adj. Sess.), § 10, eff. August 25, 2022.)
