(a) If the commissioner determines that the amount of tax disclosed by the insurer’s tax return and assessed by the board is less than the amount of tax disclosed by his or her examination, he or she shall propose, in writing, to the board a deficiency assessment for the difference. The proposal shall set forth the basis for the deficiency assessment and the details of its computation.
(b) If the commissioner determines that the amount of tax disclosed by the surplus line broker’s tax return is less than the amount of tax disclosed by his or her examination, he or she shall propose, in writing, to the board a deficiency assessment for the difference. The proposal shall set forth the basis for the deficiency assessment and the details of its computation.
(c) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2013.