Health insurers who meet the criteria in subsections (1), (2) or (3) of this section are exempt from the data collection and reporting requirements of Rules 59B-14.001 through 59B-14.008, F.A.C.
    (1) Health insurers with less than $1,000,000 in direct premiums earned for new and renewal business specific to covered Florida residents from all health plans as described in subsection 59B-14.002(1), F.A.C., in the year prior to the measurement year.
    (2) Health insurers with less than 5,000 covered lives in the state of Florida for all health plans excluding self-insured plans at any time during the measurement year.
    (3) New health insurers starting operations after January 1 of the measurement year excluding health insurers formed by the merger of one or more health insurers that had more than $1,000,000 in direct premiums earned for new and renewal business specific to covered Florida residents from all health plans as described in subsection 59B-14.002(1), F.A.C., in the year prior to the measurement year.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 408.15(8). Law Implemented 408.061(1)(c), (e) FS. History-New 12-25-05.