North Dakota § 65-04-03.1 State entities account - Continuing appropriation

North Dakota Statutes

§ 65-04-03.1 — State entities account - Continuing appropriation

North Dakota § 65-04-03.1

Title 65Workforce Safety and Insurance

Ch. 65-04The Fund and Premium Payments Thereto

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N.D. Cent. Code § 65-04-03.1 (2026).

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1.The organization shall establish a single workforce safety and insurance account for state entities covered by chapter 32-12.2. The organization shall use the combined payroll, premium, and loss history of selected agencies to determine future experience rates, dividends, assessments, and premiums. Classifications and premium rates must be based on the hazards and risks of the different occupations covered by this account. The payroll reporting period for this account is for a fiscal year of July first through June thirtieth. The office of management and budget shall furnish combined payroll information to the organization in a format prescribed by the organization.

2.Workforce safety and insurance premiums from state entities covered by chapter 32-12.2 must be deposited in the risk ma

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1. The organization shall establish a single workforce safety and insurance account for
state entities covered by chapter 32-12.2. The organization shall use the combined
payroll, premium, and loss history of selected agencies to determine future experience
rates, dividends, assessments, and premiums. Classifications and premium rates must
be based on the hazards and risks of the different occupations covered by this
account. The payroll reporting period for this account is for a fiscal year of July first
through June thirtieth. The office of management and budget shall furnish combined
payroll information to the organization in a format prescribed by the organization.
2. Workforce safety and insurance premiums from state entities covered by chapter
32-12.2 must be deposited in the risk management workers' compensation fund. The
state investment board shall invest this fund in accordance with chapter 21-10. Funds
received as contributions from state entities, all other payments deposited in this fund,
and interest and income received on investments are appropriated on a continuing
basis for the purposes of this fund. The purposes of this fund are to pay workforce
safety and insurance premiums for state agencies, workforce safety and insurance
claims costs not covered by the deductible contract, and costs associated with
workers' compensation loss control programs. The risk management division of the
office of management and budget shall administer this fund. Section 54-44.1-11 does
not apply to this fund.
3. A state entity covered by chapter 32-12.2 shall participate in the risk management
workforce safety and insurance program unless exempted by the director of the office
of management and budget.
4. The risk management division of the office of management and budget shall
administer the account's internal workforce safety and insurance return-to-work
program. Every state entity is required to participate in the return-to-work program. The
program may include assigning employees to agencies other than the agency for
which the employee worked on the date of the injury.
5. The office of management and budget may adopt rules to administer the risk
management workforce safety and insurance program.