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Sec. 21.76.050. Contracting with private administrators.

A cooperative agreement may authorize the board of directors to enter into contracts for services necessary to perform the functions of a joint insurance arrangement. The person contracting to perform the functions must be appropriately licensed under this title if this title so requires.

Sec. 21.76.060. Delegation of power to settle claims.

A cooperative agreement may delegate to the board of directors, or authorize delegation by the board to another person or group, the power to compromise, arbitrate, or otherwise settle claims on behalf of the arrangement.

Sec. 21.76.070. Excess insurance.

A cooperative agreement may authorize the board of directors to purchase excess or catastrophic insurance on behalf of the joint insurance arrangement. The cost of the insurance shall be apportioned in the manner specified in the joint insurance agreement. The board may purchase insurance under this section only from an insurer authorized to do business […]