Each workers' compensation self-insurance group established under the provisions of this chapter shall have the power and authority to establish a governing body of trustees; establish bylaws for the governing of such group; establish a schedule of benefits payable which are consistent with applicable state and federal laws; establish a schedule of charges to be collected from member counties for benefits provided which are consistent with applicable state and federal laws; enter into contracts with solvent insurance companies authorized to do business in this state; enter into management and consultant contracts; hire attorneys and employees; and exercise such other power and authority incident to the purposes of this chapter.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.
Chapter 26 - Self-Insurance for Compensation, Hospitalization, etc.; Benefits.
Section 11-26-1 - Workers' Compensation Group Authorized; Counties as Qualified Self-Insurers.
Section 11-26-2 - Health and Accident Group Authorized; Appropriation and Collection of Funds.