Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 85-19-1 - General1.1. Scope. -- This exempt legislative rule provides for the creation of risk pools for the benefit of self-insured employers to secure the payment of obligations of self-insured employers.1.2. Authority. -- W. Va. Code §§ 23-2-9(e), 23-2C-2(p), 23-2C-2(q), 23-2C-22, 33-2-10(b), and 33-2-21(a). Pursuant to W. Va. Code § 23-2C-5(c)(2), workers' compensation rules proposed by the Commissioner and approved by the Industrial Council are not subject to legislative approval as would otherwise be required under W. Va. Code §§ 29A-3-9 through 29A-3-16, inclusive. Public notice requirements of that chapter and article, however, must be followed.1.3. Filing Date. -- October 22, 2008.1.4. Effective Date. -- November 21, 2008.