Terms Used In California Codes > Health and Safety Code > Division 11 > Part 1 > Chapter 8 - Confiscation

• Board: means the Major Risk Medical Insurance Board. See California Insurance Code 10700
• Carrier: means any disability insurance company or any other entity that writes, issues, or administers health benefit plans that cover the employees of small employers, regardless of the situs of the contract or master policyholder. See California Insurance Code 10700
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
• Enrollee: means an eligible employee or dependent who receives health coverage through the program from a participating carrier. See California Insurance Code 10700
• Fund: means the California Small Group Reinsurance Fund. See California Insurance Code 10700
• Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. ^{Source: FDIC}
• Insurance broker: means a person who, for compensation and on behalf of another person, transacts insurance other than life, disability, or health with, but not on behalf of, an insurer. See California Insurance Code 33
• Person: means any person, association, organization, partnership, business trust, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Insurance Code 19
• Program: means the Health Insurance Plan of California. See California Insurance Code 10700
• Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.