PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                               Ch. 11

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Defined term: "Self-insurance group" § 25-301
(D) SELF-INSURANCE GROUP.

(1)     "SELF-INSURANCE GROUP" MEANS TWO OR MORE EMPLOYERS
ORGANIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SUBTITLE.

(2)     "SELF-INSURANCE GROUP" DOES NOT INCLUDE A GOVERNMENTAL
SELF-INSURANCE GROUP ORGANIZED UNDER § 9-404 OF THE LABOR AND
EMPLOYMENT ARTICLE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 48A, § 608(d).

In paragraph (1) of this subsection, the former reference to "a combination
of employers is deleted as surplusage.

Also in paragraph (1) of this subsection, the former reference to being
organized in accordance with "regulations adopted under this subtitle" is
deleted as implicit in the reference to being organized in accordance with "this
subtitle".

25-302. SELF-INSURANCE GROUPS AUTHORIZED.

AN EMPLOYER MAY SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF § 9-402 OF THE LABOR
AND EMPLOYMENT ARTICLE BY PARTICIPATING IN A SELF-INSURANCE GROUP
THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SUBTITLE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly was Art. 48A, § 609(a).

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Defined term: "Self-insurance group" § 25-301

25-303. REGULATIONS.

(A) "SERVICE COMPANY" DEFINED.

IN THIS SECTION, "SERVICE COMPANY" MEANS A PERSON THAT PROVIDES
SERVICES THAT ARE NOT PROVIDED BY THE ADMINISTRATOR, INCLUDING:

(1)     CLAIMS ADJUSTMENT;

(2)     SAFETY ENGINEERING;

(3)      COMPILATION OF STATISTICS AND THE PREPARATION OF PREMIUM,
LOSS, AND TAX REPORTS;

(4)     PREPARATION OF OTHER REQUIRED SELF-INSURANCE REPORTS;

(5)     DEVELOPMENT OF MEMBERS' ASSESSMENTS AND FEES; AND

(6)     ADMINISTRATION OF A CLAIM FUND.

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