Alabama § 11-26-3 - Compensation Group to Establish Trustees, Bylaws, Schedules, Etc.; Powers Generally.

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§ 11-26-3. Compensation Group to Establish Trustees, Bylaws, Schedules, Etc.; Powers Generally.

Each workers’ compensation self-insurance group established under the provisions of this chapter shall have the power and authority to establish a governing body of trustees; establish bylaws for the governing of such group; establish a schedule of benefits payable which are consistent with applicable state and federal laws; establish a schedule of charges to be collected from member counties for benefits provided which are consistent with applicable state and federal laws; enter into contracts with solvent insurance companies authorized to do business in this state; enter into management and consultant contracts; hire attorneys and employees; and exercise such other power and authority incident to the purposes of this chapter.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 11-26-3 ("Compensation Group to Establish Trustees, Bylaws, Schedules, Etc.; Powers Generally.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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