| (2)__The commissioner shall segregate employers into  | 
| contribution categories in accordance with the  | 
| cumulative totals under subparagraph (1), division (c).__ | 
| The contribution category is determined by the  | 
| cumulative payroll percentage limits in column B.__Each  | 
| contribution category is identified by the contribution  | 
| category number in column A that is opposite the  | 
| figures in column B, which represent the percentage  | 
| limits of each contribution category.__If an employer's  | 
| taxable payroll falls in more than one contribution  | 
| category, the employer must be assigned to the lower- | 
| numbered contribution category, except that an employer  | 
| may not be assigned to a higher contribution  |