All premiums paid for coverages within this state to a risk retention group or insurer, other than a captive insurance company, as defined in section 38a-91aa, or a licensed or eligible surplus lines insurer, shall be subject to taxation as provided in section 38a-277.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 38a-254
(P.A. 87-135, S. 5, 18; P.A. 08-127, S. 19.)