Section 26-14-103 - Definitions(a) As used in this chapter: (i) "Advisory organization" means any person or organization which assists insurers as authorized by W.S. 26-14-110. It does not include joint underwriting organizations, actuarial or legal consultants, a single insurer, any employees of an insurer or insurers under common control or management of their employees or managers;(ii) "Competitive market" means any market except those which are noncompetitive pursuant to this chapter;(iii) "Excessive" means a rate that is likely to produce a long-term profit that is unreasonably high for the insurance provided. In a competitive market rates shall not be considered excessive;(iv) "Inadequate" means a rate which is unreasonably low for the insurance provided and the continued use of which endangers the solvency of the insurer using it or will have the effect of substantially lessening competition or creating a monopoly in any market;(v) "Joint underwriting" means an arrangement established to provide insurance coverage for a risk, pursuant to which two (2) or more insurers contract with the insured for a price and policy terms agreed upon between or among the insurers;(vi) "Market" means the statewide interaction between buyers and sellers in the procurement of a line of insurance coverage pursuant to the provisions of this chapter;(vii) "Noncompetitive market" means: (C) Credit property insurance, including vendors' single interest physical damage insurance where the buyer pays a separate charge for insurance; or(D) Any market in which: (I) There are less than five (5) insurers actually issuing a particular line of insurance as determined by the commissioner;(II) Three (3) insurers transact more than ninety percent (90%) of the business;(III) Two (2) insurers transact more than eighty percent (80%) of the business; or(IV) There is reasonable evidence, as determined by the commissioner, of collusion among insurers in setting prices.(viii) "Pool" means an arrangement pursuant to which two (2) or more insurers participate in the sharing of risks on a predetermined basis. A pool may operate as an association, syndicate or in any other generally recognized manner;(ix) "Residual market mechanism" means an arrangement, either voluntary or mandated by law, involving participation by insurers in the equitable apportionment of risks among insurers for insurance which may be afforded applicants who are unable to obtain insurance through ordinary methods;(x) "Supplementary rate information" means any manual or plan of rates, classification, rating schedule, minimum premium, policy fee, rating rule and any other similar information needed to determine an applicable rate in effect or to be in effect;(xi) "Supporting information" means the experience and judgment of the filer and the experience or data of other insurers or organizations relied upon by the filer, the interpretation of any statistical data relied upon by the filer, a description of methods used in making the rates and other similar information relied upon by the filer;(xii) "Unfairly discriminatory" refers to rates that cannot be actuarially justified. It does not refer to rates that produce differences in premiums for policyholders with like loss exposures but different expenses, or like expenses but different loss exposures, so long as the rate reflects such differences with reasonable accuracy. A rate is not unfairly discriminatory if it averages broadly among persons insured under a group, franchise or blanket policy or a mass marketing plan. No rate in a competitive market shall be considered unfairly discriminatory unless it violates the provisions of W.S. 26-14-105(b) in that they classify in whole or in part on the basis of race, color, creed or national origin.