KRS § 304.17A-800 to KRS § 304.17A-844 apply to the members of a self-insured employer- organized association group as authorized by KRS § 304.17A-320. A self-insured employer-organized association group may be composed of any number of members, who join together to self-insure against health risks for sickness, accident, or bodily injury. This section does not apply to employees’ workers’ compensation claims which arise from the operation of institutions or other legal entities by members of the group.
Effective: June 24, 2003

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 304.17A-804

  • Association: means an entity, other than an employer-organized association, that has been organized and is maintained in good faith for purposes other than that of obtaining insurance for its members and that has a constitution and bylaws. See Kentucky Statutes 304.17A-005
  • Employer-organized association: means any of the following:
    (a) Any entity that was qualified by the commissioner as an eligible association prior to April 10, 1998, and that has actively marketed a health insurance program to its members since September 8, 1996, and which is not insurer- controlled. See Kentucky Statutes 304.17A-005

History: Created 2003 Ky. Acts ch. 78, sec. 3, effective June 24, 2003.