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Chapter 8. Office of the Director
Subchapter 2. Administration of Self-Insurance Plans
Article 13. Group Self-Insurance

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§15486.1. Group Self-Insurer Injury and Illness Prevention Program.


(a) As part of the application process, a group self-insurer affiliate member applicant for a Certificate of Consent to Self-Insure shall certify they have implemented an effective Injury Illness Prevention Program as required by Labor Code section 6401.7 and provide the name, title and contact information for the person within their organization responsible for workplace safety.
(b) The Board of Trustees shall direct the Group Administrator to ensure ongoing risk control and safety support to group members. Ongoing risk control and safety support shall be under the general direction of a California Professional Engineer, a Certified Safety Professional, and/or a Certified Industrial Hygienist. The California Professional Engineer, Certified Safety Professional, or Certified Industrial Hygienist shall report the impact of safety and risk control activities to the Board of Trustees no less frequently than annually, and shall solicit continuing support and direction from the Board of Trustees.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 54, 55 and 3702.10, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 59, 3700, 3702, 3702.10, 6314.5, 6319 and 6401.7, Labor Code.
HISTORY
1. New section filed 3-2-2009; operative 3-2-2009 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2009, No. 10).
2. Amendment of section heading and section filed 12-14-2016; operative 1-1-2017 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2016, No. 51).


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