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Chapter 8. Office of the Director
 Subchapter 2. Administration of Self-Insurance Plans
  Article 2. Certificate to Self Insure
    
  
§15203.8. Change in Status.
  (a) A public or individual private self   insured employer shall notify the Manager in writing within 30 days of any of   the following actions:
  
  
    
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      (1) Any amendment to the self insurer's articles, charter,   or agreement of incorporation, association, or co-partnership which changes its   identity or business structure or ownership in a material manner from the status   as it existed at the time of issuance of its Certificate of Consent to Self   Insure; or | 
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      (2) If the self insurer proposes to cease doing business   entirely, proposes to cease doing business in California, or proposes to dispose   of, by sale or otherwise, the controlling interest of the business for which the   Certificate of Consent to Self Insure was issued. | 
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(b) If any self   insurer desires to retain its self insured status following any amendment to the   articles, charter, or agreement of incorporation, association, or copartnership   which changes its identity or business structure or ownership, the self insurer   shall provide to the Manager the following information:
  
    
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      (1) A written description of the change and of the date the   event(s) occurred; | 
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      (2) Copies of Certificates of Status or other appropriate   registration documents filed with the Secretary of State in which the self   insurer is incorporated concerning the change of the self insurer's status;   and | 
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      (3) Written notice indicating that the certificate holder   will continue to provide an annual financial statement or that a financial   statement will be issued by a parent corporation. | 
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(c) If a self insured corporation reincorporates, merges, or   changes its identity, a new resolution shall be submitted to the Manager in   accordance with Section 15203.3 of these regulations.
  
    
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         Note: Authority cited: Sections 54, 55 and 3702.10, Labor Code.   Reference: Sections 59, 3700, 3701, 3701.5, 3702, 3702.3, 3702.10 and 3703,   Labor Code.  | 
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   HISTORY 
     
1. New section filed 11-21-78; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 78, No. 47).
2. Renumbering and amendment of former section 15203.7 to section 15203.8 filed 12-22-92; operative 1-21-93 (Register 93, No. 2).
3. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 6-30-94; operative 6-30-94 (Register 94,  No. 26).
4. Amendment filed 3-2-2009; operative 3-2-2009 pursuant to  Government   Code 
section   11343.4 (Register 2009, No. 10).
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