Notwithstanding any provisions of this article which might be construed to the contrary, no fund shall be considered an insurer for the purposes of Title 33 except for the limited purposes specified in this article; and, specifically, no fund shall be considered to be an insurer for the purposes of Chapter 36 of Title 33, the “Georgia Insurers Insolvency Pool Act,” or other laws of this state which relate to insurers or insurance companies.
History. Code 1933, § 114-630a, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1686, § 1; Ga. L. 1981, p. 1759, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 6, § 34.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 34 - Labor and Industrial Relations
Chapter 9 - Workers’ Compensation
Article 5 - Group Self-Insurance Funds
§ 34-9-150. Purpose of Article
§ 34-9-151.1. Eligibility for Establishing a Fund
§ 34-9-154. Compliance With Workers’ Compensation Obligations by Participation in Fund
§ 34-9-157. Boards of Trustees — Appointment of Members
§ 34-9-158. Boards of Trustees — Powers
§ 34-9-161. Securities Deposit; Excess Loss Funding Program
§ 34-9-163. Investment of Assets; Maintenance of Loss Reserves
§ 34-9-165. Requirements as to Contracts Between Funds and Administrators Not Employed by Funds
§ 34-9-166. Fiduciary Responsibilities of Trustees, Officers, or Administrators of Moneys
§ 34-9-167. Bond, Liability Insurance, and Resident Office of Administrator
§ 34-9-172. Examinations by Commissioner to Verify Solvency of Funds
§ 34-9-174. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations
§ 34-9-175. Hearings or Other Proceedings for Aggrieved Parties
§ 34-9-176. Service of Process; Venue of Actions
§ 34-9-177. Funds Not to Be Deemed Insurers
§ 34-9-178. Construction of Article
§ 34-9-179. Application of Chapter 6 of Title 33 to Funds; Enforcement by Commissioner
§ 34-9-181. Administrative Fines, Probation, or Additional Penalties