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Dental Program <br /> Memorandum of Understanding Adopted: October 26, 2009 <br /> any Member that fails to pay an invoice when due may be given a ten (10) <br /> day written notice of cancellation. <br /> 11. PREMIUM STABILIZATION FUNDS. Premium Stabilization Funds as set forth <br /> apply only to Pool MEMBERS. <br /> a. Legacy Premium Stabilization Fund. Current Delta Dental Member <br /> who are fully insured with Delta Dental are required to have their <br /> stabilization funds (if any) transferred to the EIA upon entry into the <br /> Program. These funds will be accounted for individually for the <br /> Member's use. If the Member leaves the Program with a fund balance <br /> remaining, those funds remain in the Program and the Member has no <br /> equity rights to those funds. <br /> b. Program Premium Stabilization Fund. The Program Stabilization Fund <br /> shall consist of accumulated excess reserves (in excess of the <br /> required Incurred But Not Reported (IBNR) and margin requirements) <br /> generated by the Program with all years combined on a go forward <br /> basis. The Committee shall have authority to determine the use of <br /> these funds. These funds are not Member specific and they are <br /> separate from the Legacy Premium Stabilization Funds <br /> 12. STABILIZATION INTEREST. Interest generated by both premium stabilization <br /> funds are available for the Committee to use for any purpose, including <br /> administrative fees, rate offsets, or claim payments. <br /> 13. DIVIDENDS AND ASSESSMENTS (Applicable to Pool Members Only). <br /> Should the Program not be adequately funded for any reason, pro-rata <br /> assessments to the Members may be utilized to ensure the approved funding <br /> level for applicable policy periods. Any assessments, which are deemed <br /> necessary to ensure approved funding levels, shall be made upon the approval <br /> of the Committee in accordance with the following: <br /> a. Any dividends or assessments shall be based upon the preceding <br /> three years of percent of contribution for losses for Pooled <br /> Members only. <br /> b. Self-Insured Members shall not be eligible for dividends or <br /> assessments. <br /> 14. APPROVAL OF NEW MEMBERS — APPLICATION TO THE PROGRAM. Any <br /> public entity wishing to become a Member of the Program shall make application <br /> Page 3 of 5 <br />