Workers' Compensation Laws, 2nd Edition

Table 1  Type of Law and Insurance Requirements as of July 1, 2008

Below are the column headings that are on this table and a description of what information this table contains. State 1 and State 2 are samples to show how the table lays out. Purchase this table to view the entire table.

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This chart displays information on whether a law is compulsory or elective by statute; if waivers are permitted; the market choices for purchasing coverage within each jurisdiction, and how the market of last resort is handled.
Jurisdiction Type Of Law: Compulsory Or Elective Waivers Permitted: Corporate Officers Not Covered Unless Coverage Elected Employer To Insure Through: Self-Insurance Allowed: Market Of Last Resort:
Yes/No Corporate Officers   Sole Proprietors Children On Family Farms Exclusive State Fund Private Carriers   Competitive State Fund Individual Employer  Groups Of Employers Political Subdivisions 
Sample State 1 Compulsory No No No No Yes   x x Yes No Yes Claims administer designated by NCCI
Sample State 2 Compulsory Yes Yes Yes No No   x   Yes Yes Yes Administered by NCCI

 

 

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