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Classification Phraseology as of:
9/1/2023
 
Classification Code:
8859(2)
 
Phraseology:

INTERNET OR WEB-BASED APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT OR OPERATION — including Clerical Office Employees, Clerical Telecommuter Employees and Outside Salespersons

The entire remuneration of each employee shall be included, subject to a maximum of $154,700 per year. When the policy is in force for less than a 12-month period, the maximum payroll amount shall be prorated based upon the number of weeks in the policy period.

Footnote:

This classification applies to firms that specialize in the development and operation of Internet or web-based applications and websites. This classification also applies to employers engaged in such operations for other concerns on a contract basis.

This classification does not apply to firms that operate as Internet Service Providers (ISP) or to firms that operate websites in connection with additional separately classified operations by the same employer.

Approved Pure Premium Rate:
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Effective DatePure Premium RateNote
9/1/2023$0.03New/Renewal
9/1/2022$0.03New/Renewal
9/1/2021$0.04New/Renewal
Prior Phraseology and Footnote:
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnoteEffective Date

Phraseology:

INTERNET OR WEB-BASED APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT OR OPERATION — including Clerical Office Employees, Clerical Telecommuter Employees and Outside Salespersons

The entire remuneration of each employee shall be included, subject to a maximum of $149,500 per year. When the policy is in force for less than a 12-month period, the maximum payroll amount shall be prorated based upon the number of weeks in the policy period.

Footnote:

This classification applies to firms that specialize in the development and operation of Internet or web-based applications and websites. This classification also applies to employers engaged in such operations for other concerns on a contract basis.

This classification does not apply to firms that operate as Internet Service Providers (ISP) or to firms that operate websites in connection with additional separately classified operations by the same employer.

9/1/2022
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