Sec. 2. (a) As used in this section, "CPI adjustment" means the percentage increase or decrease in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers published monthly by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics or any successor index published by the United States, as of the end of each calendar year, commencing January 1, 1999.
(b) The CPI adjustment referred to under subsection (c) shall be made by the commissioner as of January 1, 2000, and each year thereafter, based on the CPI adjustment for the preceding year.
(c) The aggregate number of shares of equity securities owned by all of the directors and officers of the MIHC and its affiliates and associates, excluding any shares acquired by or held for the benefit of the officers and directors and their associates through an employee benefit plan as permitted by IC 27-14-4-6(1) and section 5 of this chapter, may not exceed the following:
(1) Fifteen percent (15%) of the total number of outstanding shares of equity securities of each reorganized insurer and any stock holding company if the total surplus of the MIHC and all of its reorganized insurers is greater than one billion five hundred million dollars ($1,500,000,000), as adjusted annually by the CPI.
(2) Twenty percent (20%) of the total number of outstanding shares of equity securities of each reorganized insurer and any stock holding company if the total surplus of the MIHC and all of its reorganized insurers is greater than seven hundred fifty million dollars ($750,000,000), as adjusted annually by the CPI, and less than or equal to one billion five hundred million dollars ($1,500,000,000), as adjusted annually by the CPI.
(3) Twenty-five percent (25%) of the total number of outstanding shares of equity securities of each reorganized insurer and any stock holding company if the total surplus of the MIHC and all of this reorganized insurers is greater than two hundred fifty million dollars ($250,000,000), as adjusted annually by the CPI, and less than or equal to seven hundred fifty million dollars ($750,000,000), as adjusted annually by the CPI.
(4) Thirty percent (30%) of the total number of outstanding shares of equity securities of each reorganized insurer and all of its reorganized insurers is less than or equal to two hundred fifty million dollars ($250,000,000), as adjusted annually by the CPI.
As added by P.L.5-2000, SEC.4.