2021 New York Laws
WKC - Workers' Compensation
Article 5 - County Self-Insurance Plan
60 - Definitions.

§  60. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall
  mean and include:
1. "Public corporation." A corporation as defined in section three  of
  the  general  corporation  law, except that a public benefit corporation
  shall not be deemed a  public  corporation  for  the  purposes  of  this
  article unless it operates in a territory coterminous with the county or
  a tax district or districts within the county.
1-a.  "Contract  agency",  "contract  association".  A  not-for-profit
  corporation or association which  provides  services  exclusively  to  a
  single  county  on a contractual basis and receives at least eighty-five
  percent of its funding from the local, state or federal government.
2. "Municipal corporation," "district corporation" and "public benefit
  corporation." A municipal corporation, district corporation  and  public
  benefit  corporation,  respectively,  as defined in section three of the
  general corporation law.
3. "Plans." The plan of self-insurance provided for in this article.
4. "Committee." The committee appointed pursuant to section sixty-four
  of this chapter to administer the plan.
5. "Administrator." The administrator appointed  pursuant  to  section
  sixty-four of this chapter to administer the plan.
6. "Participant." A public corporation participating in a plan.
7.  "Liability."  The  liability of a participant to pay compensation,
  assessments and all other obligations imposed by  or  pursuant  to  this
  chapter,  the  volunteer  firefighters'  benefit  law, and the volunteer
  ambulance workers' benefit law except as otherwise provided  in  section
  sixty-one of this chapter.
8.  "Reserve."  The  self-insurance  reserve  provided  for in section
  sixty-nine of this chapter.