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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 14.09.13.07" title_num="14" subtitle_num="09" chapter_num="13" heading="Excess Insurance.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The applicant for self-insurance shall purchase excess insurance in an amount determined by the Commission.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Specific retention amounts as defined in the excess policy shall be no higher than 5 percent of net worth or unrestricted net assets. The specific excess limit shall be not less than 20 times the specific retention amount or as otherwise ordered by the Commission.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The applicant for self-insurance may request the intended specific retention amount and specific excess limit. The Commission shall order the approved amounts.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The applicant for self-insurance shall provide proof of excess insurance by filing a copy of the excess certificate and a copy of the excess insurance policy with any endorsements with the Commission within 30 days of its issuance or renewal, or when requested by the Commission.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>Whenever the Commission makes a security deposit determination under Regulation .06 of this chapter, it also shall consider the terms and conditions of any excess insurance, including specific retention amount and specific excess limit.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>The Commission may waive this requirement for excess insurance for individually self-insured governmental entities.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>