New York Laws
Article 6 - State Insurance Fund.
89 - Rates for Workers' Compensation.

(a) For policies with rating anniversary dates after September
thirtieth, nineteen hundred ninety-nine and before October first, two
thousand, an employer's payroll for premium computation purposes in the
affected construction classifications shall be the actual weekly payroll
per employee for the number of weeks employed subject to a maximum of
nine hundred dollars per week per employee plus one-half of the
difference between the employer's total payroll and the limited payroll.
(b) For policies with rating anniversary dates after September
thirtieth, two thousand and before October first, two thousand one, an
employer's payroll for premium computation purposes in the affected
construction classifications shall be the actual weekly payroll per
employee for the number of weeks employed subject to a maximum of nine
hundred dollars per week per employee.
(c) For policies with rating anniversary dates after September
thirtieth, two thousand one and before October first, two thousand two,
an employer's payroll for premium computation purposes in the affected
construction classifications shall be the actual weekly payroll per
employee for the number of weeks employed subject to a maximum of eight
hundred dollars per week per employee.
(d) For policies with rating anniversary dates after September
thirtieth, two thousand two, an employer's payroll for premium
computation purposes in the affected construction classifications shall
be the actual weekly payroll per employee for the number of weeks
employed subject to a maximum of the greater of seven hundred fifty
dollars per week or the weekly payroll amount upon which the maximum
weekly benefit is based, per employee.
3. The base rates applicable to construction classifications as
defined in this subdivision shall be adjusted by the New York workers'
compensation rating board beginning October first, nineteen hundred
ninety-nine, to reflect the payroll limitations required by this
subdivision as they separately affect such rates for work actually
performed within each of the following geographic territories:
(a) Territory 1 comprising the counties of the Bronx, Kings, New York,
Queens, and Richmond;
(b) Territory 2 comprising the counties of Dutchess, Nassau, Orange,
Putnam, Rockland, Suffolk and Westchester; and
(c) Territory 3 comprising all other counties within the state.

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