The assessment rate shall be determined in accordance with this article and implemented on an annual basis by the department, as approved by the Governor, upon notification to and in consultation with the ICFs/ID. In each year in which the assessment is implemented, the assessment rate shall equal the amount established by the department subject to the maximum aggregate amount that may be assessed pursuant to the 6% indirect guarantee threshold set forth in 42 CFR 433.68(f)(3)(i) (relating to permissible health care-related taxes ) or any other maximum aggregate amount established by law.
62 P.S. § 804-C