2005 Minnesota Statutes - 65B.05 — Power of facility, governing committee.

     65B.05 Power of facility, governing committee. 


    The governing committee shall have the power to direct the 
 operation of the facility in all pursuits consistent with the 
 purposes and terms of sections 65B.01 to 65B.12, including but 
 not limited to the following: 


    (1) To sue and be sued in the name of the facility and to 
 assess each member in accord with its participation ratio to pay 
 any judgment against the facility as an entity, provided, 
 however, that no judgment against the facility shall create any 
 liabilities in one or more members disproportionate to their 
 participation ratio or an individual representing members on the 
 governing committee. 


    (2) To delegate ministerial duties, to hire a manager and 
 to contract for goods and services from others. 


    (3) To assess members on the basis of participation ratios 
 to cover anticipated costs of operation and administration of 
 the facility. 


    (4) To impose limitations on cancellation or nonrenewal by 
 members of insureds covered pursuant to placement through the 
 facility in addition to the limitations imposed by chapter 72A 
 and sections 65B.1311 to 65B.21. 


    HIST: 1971 c 813 s 5; 1Sp1981 c 4 art 1 s 56; 1992 c 520 s 10; 
 2001 c 7 s 16