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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 11-11 Final accounting.">
  <section prefix="§" num="11-11" heading="Final accounting.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">No later than June 30 of each year, the City shall deliver a final accounting prepared by the Director to:<para num="(1)">exclusive employee organizations;</para>
      <para num="(2)">MAPS;</para>
      <para num="(3)">retirees; and</para>
      <para num="(4)">their consultant.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Content.">The final accounting shall include information and data related to:<para num="(1)">enrollment;</para>
      <para num="(2)">claims;</para>
      <para num="(3)">administrative costs;</para>
      <para num="(4)">usage trends; and</para>
      <para num="(5)">any other data necessary to calculate any surplus or deficit experienced by the plan for the immediately preceding plan year.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Excess revenues.">
      <para num="(1)" heading="In general.">The Director and the consultant appointed by the exclusive employee organization, MAPS, and retirees shall meet in the event that the final accounting reports an excess of revenues over costs in the difference between:<para num="(i)">premium equivalents;</para>
        <para num="(ii)">premiums;</para>
        <para num="(iii)">other payments received from covered:<para num="(A)">active employees;</para>
          <para num="(B)">spouses of active employees;</para>
          <para num="(C)">dependents of active employees;</para>
          <para num="(D)">retirees;</para>
          <para num="(E)">spouses of retirees; and</para>
          <para num="(F)">dependents of retirees;</para>
        </para>
        <para num="(iv)">vendor rebates and remissions; and</para>
        <para num="(v)">all plan costs and expenses incurred for each:<para num="(A)">insured health benefit plan;</para>
          <para num="(B)">self-insured health benefit plan; and</para>
          <para num="(C)">prescription drug plan.</para>
        </para>
      </para>
      <para num="(2)" heading="Meeting agenda.">During the meeting required by this subsection, the   Director and the consultant shall determine if:<para num="(i)">they agree that the findings are correct;</para>
        <para num="(ii)">the findings are based on GAAP; and</para>
        <para num="(iii)">the findings follow GASB rules.</para>
      </para>
      <para num="(3)" heading="Variance.">During their assessment of the findings at the meeting required by this subsection, the Director and the consultant shall take into account any positive or negative variance in all plans.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(d)" heading="Surplus.">
      <para num="(1)" heading="Determination.">The Program’s year-end surplus shall be determined and verified by calculating the difference of the City’s obligation for premiums and other funds owed by the City to support all insurance benefits under any one or more of the plans offered by the City, from 1 plan year to the next.</para>
      <para num="(2)" heading="Use.">The surplus described under this subsection may not be used by the City for a purpose other than sustaining the City’s health benefit plans.</para>
      <para num="(3)" heading="Fund.">The Program’s year-end surplus shall be deposited in the Premium Stabilization Fund created under this subtitle.</para>
    </para>
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  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
