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Dec. 31, 2019
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Schedule of Reinsurance Atlantic States Ceded to Pool | The following amounts represent reinsurance Atlantic States ceded to the pool during 2019, 2018 and 2017:
|  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
Premiums earned |  | $ | 218,642,984 |  |  | $ | 212,928,238 |  |  | $ | 200,752,599 |
Losses and loss expenses |  |  | 173,238,503 |  |  |  | 159,495,489 |  |  |  | 140,015,950 |
Prepaid reinsurance premiums |  |  | 116,189,929 |  |  |  | 106,224,424 |  |  |  | 103,991,861 |
Liability for losses and loss expenses |  |  | 183,326,589 |  |  |  | 158,081,925 |  |  |  | 136,786,070 |
Schedule of Reinsurance Atlantic States Assumed from Pool | The following amounts represent reinsurance Atlantic States assumed from the pool during 2019, 2018 and 2017:
|  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
Premiums earned |  | $ | 479,835,362 |  |  | $ | 473,512,781 |  |  | $ | 451,470,894 |
Losses and loss expenses |  |  | 309,852,141 |  |  |  | 335,789,280 |  |  |  | 289,503,373 |
Unearned premiums |  |  | 237,106,338 |  |  |  | 231,958,181 |  |  |  | 228,988,598 |
Liability for losses and loss expenses |  |  | 322,658,731 |  |  |  | 303,546,744 |  |  |  | 252,263,547 |
Schedule of Reinsurance Ceded to Donegal Mutual Pursuant to these Quota-Share Reinsurance Agreements | The following amounts represent reinsurance ceded to Donegal Mutual pursuant to these quota-share reinsurance agreements during 2019, 2018 and 2017:
|  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
Premiums earned |  | $ | 42,079,112 |  |  | $ | 42,813,929 |  |  | $ | 42,578,047 |
Losses and loss expenses |  |  | 19,617,787 |  |  |  | 23,175,456 |  |  |  | 24,978,631 |
Prepaid reinsurance premiums |  |  | 19,217,849 |  |  |  | 19,047,084 |  |  |  | 19,827,115 |
Liability for losses and loss expenses |  |  | 36,597,834 |  |  |  | 38,434,078 |  |  |  | 36,396,109 |
Schedule of Insurance Subsidiaries Ceded to Donegal Mutual Pursuant to these Reinsurance Agreements | The following amounts represent reinsurance that our insurance subsidiaries ceded to Donegal Mutual pursuant to these reinsurance agreements during 2019, 2018 and 2017:
|  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
Premiums earned |  | $ | 14,404,636 |  |  | $ | 19,190,067 |  |  | $ | 17,215,273 |
Losses and loss expenses |  |  | 13,769,736 |  |  |  | 12,899,927 |  |  |  | 8,953,411 |
Liability for losses and loss expenses |  |  | 3,149,907 |  |  |  | 4,847,176 |  |  |  | 3,399,207 |
Schedule of Affiliated Reinsurance Transactions on Net Premiums Our Insurance Subsidiaries Earned | The following amounts represent the effect of affiliated reinsurance transactions on net premiums our insurance subsidiaries earned during 2019, 2018 and 2017:
|  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
Assumed |  | $ | 479,835,362 |  |  | $ | 473,512,781 |  |  | $ | 451,470,623 |
Ceded |  |  | (275,126,732 | ) |  |  | (274,932,234 | ) |  |  | (260,545,919 | )
Net |  | $ | 204,708,630 |  |  | $ | 198,580,547 |  |  | $ | 190,924,704 |
Schedule of Reinsurance Transactions on Net Losses and Loss Expenses Our Insurance Subsidiaries Incurred | The following amounts represent the effect of affiliated reinsurance transactions on net losses and loss expenses our insurance subsidiaries incurred during 2019, 2018 and 2017:
|  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
Assumed |  | $ | 309,844,705 |  |  | $ | 335,684,463 |  |  | $ | 288,813,105 |
Ceded |  |  | (206,626,026 | ) |  |  | (195,570,872 | ) |  |  | (173,947,992 | )
Net |  | $ | 103,218,679 |  |  | $ | 140,113,591 |  |  | $ | 114,865,113 |

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