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Business Taxes Law Guide—Revision 2024

Tax on Insurers Law

Revenue and Taxation Code

Division 2. Other Taxes
Part 7. Insurance Taxation

Chapter 2. Ocean Marine Insurance

Article 1. Definitions

Section 12073


12073. "Underwriting profit." "Underwriting profit," as respects any one calendar year, means the amount arrived at by deducting from the net earned premiums of that calendar year on ocean marine insurance contracts written within the United States:

(a) Losses incurred.

(b) Expenses incurred.

In arriving at "underwriting profit" there shall not be deducted as expenses incurred an amount exceeding 40 percent of the gross premiums on ocean marine insurance contracts written during the current calendar year.