KRS 136.340 — Tax on amounts paid to stock insurance companies, other than life

(1) Every stock insurance company, other than life, doing business in this state shall, on
or before the first day of March of each year, return to the Department of Revenue a
statement under oath of all amounts paid to the company or its representative,
whether designated as premiums or otherwise, for insurance or services incident
thereto, on property or risks in this state during the preceding calendar year or since
the last returns were made, including amounts received for reinsurance on Kentucky
risks from unauthorized companies, and shall at the same time pay a tax of two
dollars ($2) upon each one hundred dollars ($100) of such amounts paid to the
company, less amounts returned on canceled policies and policies not taken.
(2) The health insurance contract or contracts for state employees as authorized by KRS
18A.225 shall not be subject to taxation under this section.