2020 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 11-26-3 - Compensation Group to Establish Trustees, Bylaws, Schedules, etc.; Powers Generally.
Section 11-26-3
Compensation group to establish trustees, bylaws, schedules, etc.; powers generally.
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.
(Acts 1981, No. 81-265, p. 348, §3.)