DELAWARE WORKERS COMPENSATION MANUAL Of RULES, CLASSIFICATIONS AND RATING VALUES FOR WORKERS COMPENSATION AND FOR EMPLOYERS LIABILITY INSURANCE Effective June 1, 2004 DELAWARE COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU, INC. DELAWARE COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU, INC. Manual Information Page June 1, 2004 Manual Section 1 Effective: June 1, 2004 • Changes to Rule IX, G. Delaware Construction Classification Premium Adjust- ment Program • Changes to Rule VII, C. Large Construction Projects – Wrap-Ups Section 7 • Changes to Section III, Rule 7. Combination of Entities Any questions, suggestions or comments about this manual should be directed to Bruce Decker at
[email protected] DELAWARE WORKERS COMPENSATION MANUAL PREFACE EFFECTIVE: JUNE 1, 2004 Page 1 PREFACE A. This Manual of risk classes, underwriting rules, Bureau rating values and rating plans has been filed with the Delaware Insurance Department as required by Delaware Law. It is effective 12:01 A.M., June 1, 2004, with respect to all policies, the effective date of which is June 1, 2004 or thereafter, subject to the following express conditions, for the insurance companies, corporations and associations listed herein and for no other insurance company, corporation or association. The following portions of this Manual may, at the option of the insurance companies, corporations, associations and exchanges enumerated in the attached list, be applied to selected policies in force as of November 26, 2002: • Statistical Code 9740 Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 – Certified Losses • Policyholder Disclosure Notification of Terrorism Insurance Coverage • Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Endorsement WC 00 04 20 B. Organization of Manual This Manual has seven sections: Section One – Underwriting Rules Section Two – Classifications and Rating Values Section Three – Endorsements Section Four – Retrospective Rating Plans Section Five – Rulings and Interpretations and Classification Underwriting Guide Section Six – Experience Rating Plan Section Seven – Merit Rating Plan C.