Section 11665.


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  • (a) An insurer who issues a workers' compensation insurance policy to a roofing contractor holding a C-39 license from the Contractors State License Board shall perform an annual payroll audit for the contractor. This audit shall include an in-person visit to the place of business of the roofing contractor to verify whether the number of employees reported by the contractor is accurate. The insurer may impose a surcharge on each policyholder audited under this subdivision in an amount necessary to recoup the reasonable costs of conducting the annual payroll audits.

    (b) The commissioner shall direct the rating organization designated as his or her statistical agent to compile pertinent statistical data on those holding C-39 licenses, as reported by the appropriate state entity, on an annual basis and provide a report to him or her each year. The data shall track the total annual payroll and loss data reported on those holding C-39 licenses in accordance with the standard workers' compensation insurance classifications applicable to roofing operations. The data shall include the number of employers, total payroll, total losses, and the losses per one hundred dollars ($100) of payroll by the employers' annual payroll intervals as follows:

    1 to

    4,999

    5,000 to

    9,999

    10,000 to

    14,999

    15,000 to

    19,999

    20,000 to

    24,999

    25,000 to

    29,999

    30,000 to

    39,999

    40,000 to

    49,999

    50,000 to

    74,999

    75,000 to

    99,999

    100,000 to

    199,999

    200,000 to

    299,999

    300,000 to

    399,999

    400,000 to

    499,999

    500,000 to

    599,999

    600,000 to

    699,999

    700,000 to

    799,999

    800,000 to

    899,999

    900,000 to

    999,999

    1,000,000 to

    1,099,999

    1,100,000 to

    1,199,999

    1,200,000 to

    1,299,999

    1,300,000 to

    1,399,999

    1,400,000 to

    1,499,999

    1,500,000 or more

    The report shall also be provided to the Legislature by the commissioner, in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 389, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2013.)