Opinion No. (1968) Ag

Fire Insurance — Premium Tax — Domestic Company — Exempt Title 68 O.S. 50001 [68-50001] (1968), is unconstitutional only insofar as it appears to require domestic insurance companies to pay a tax as provided therein. The Attorney General has had under consideration your letter dated June 28, 1968, wherein you request an official opinion. You ask: "Our question is whether or not domestic insurance companies collecting fire insurance premiums on Oklahoma risks are required to pay a tax provided for under Title 68 O.S. 50001 [68-50001] (1967) from which we quote in part: "'There is hereby levied…