The department of human resources development shall administer workers’ compensation claims for employees of charter schools, who shall be covered by the same self-insured workers’ compensation system as other public employees. The department of human resources development shall process, investigate, and make payments on claims; provided that:

(1) Charter schools shall compile the preliminary claim form and forward it to the department of human resources development; and

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 302D-27

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • charter: means a fixed-term, bilateral, renewable contract between a public charter school and an authorizer that outlines the roles, powers, responsibilities, and performance expectations for each party to the contract. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 302D-1
  • Department: means the department of education. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 302D-1
(2) The department of human resources development shall receive no more than 0.07 per cent of the EDN 600 appropriation to process these workers’ compensation claims.

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