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87-F – Appropriations to the State Insurance Fund.

§ 87-f. Appropriations to the state insurance fund. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the state insurance fund, hereinafter referred to as the fund, and all state officers with responsibility for the custody or investment of such fund or of its assets, shall annually, no later than November first in each year, submit to […]

87-G – Advances to the Urban Development Corporation.

§ 87-g. Advances to the urban development corporation. 1. The state insurance fund, and all state officers with responsibility for the custody or investment of such fund or of its assets, are authorized and directed to take any and all actions necessary or appropriate to cause such fund to advance thirty million dollars to the […]

87-H – Investments of the State Insurance Fund.

§ 87-h. Investments of the state insurance fund. 1. The state insurance fund, and all state officers with responsibility for the custody or investment of such fund or of its assets, are authorized to take any and all actions necessary or appropriate to cause such fund to make purchases of the interest of the New […]

88 – Administration Expenses.

* § 88. Administration expenses. The entire expense of administering the state insurance fund shall be paid out of such fund. The portion of such expenses applicable and chargeable to the disability benefits fund and the medical and hospital malpractice fund shall be determined on an equitable basis with due allowance for the division of […]

88-A – Payments From Special or Administrative Funds.

§ 88-a. Payments from special or administrative funds. Whenever the compensation of any employees of the state insured in the state insurance fund is paid from a special or administrative fund provided for by law, all payments to the state insurance fund for insurance premiums on account of such employees including a proportionate share of […]

88-B – Coverage of Employees in State-Supported Educational Institutions.

§ 88-b. Coverage of employees in state-supported educational institutions. Compensations payable under this chapter to employees of state colleges, schools and experiment stations, administered by Cornell university, Syracuse university and Alfred university shall be paid from the state insurance fund, and all payments to the state insurance fund for insurance premiums on account of such […]

88-C – Coverage of State Employees.

§ 88-c. Coverage of state employees. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary and except as set forth in section two hundred and twelve-a of this chapter, the liability of the state for the payment of compensation under this chapter heretofore existing or hereinafter arising shall be secured by an insuring agreement to […]

88*2 – Administration Expenses.

* § 88. Administration expenses. The entire expense of administering the state insurance fund shall be paid out of such fund which shall not be considered an agency or a fund of the state for the purposes of section four of the state finance law. The portion of such expenses applicable and chargeable to the […]

89 – Rates for Workers’ Compensation.

§ 89. Rates for workers’ compensation. 1. Employments and employees in the state fund shall be divided into such groups and classes as shall be equitable based upon differences of industry or hazard for the purpose of establishing premium rates for workers’ compensation insurance, and for such purpose a system of merit rating may be […]

90 – Dividends.

§ 90. Dividends. Policyholders insured in the state insurance fund may be divided into such groups as shall be equitable for the purpose of accounting and declaration of dividends but for the purpose of paying compensation the state fund shall be deemed one and indivisible. Separate accounts shall be kept of income and of losses […]

91 – Groups for Accident Prevention.

§ 91. Groups for accident prevention. For any group established under the provisions of section ninety membership in the group of any employer otherwise entitled to be admitted thereto may be conditional upon acceptance and maintenance of special rules as to administration and as to accident prevention and medical care of employees. Such limitation of […]

92 – Payment of Premiums.

§ 92. Payment of premiums. 1. Workers’ compensation insurance premiums for any policy period shall be paid into the state insurance fund at the beginning of the period when the amount of such premium is less than one thousand dollars according to the estimated expenditure of wages for the period except to the extent that […]

93 – Collection of Premium in Case of Default.

§ 93. Collection of premium in case of default. a. If a policyholder shall default in any payment required to be made by him to the state insurance fund after due notice, his insurance in the state fund may be cancelled and the amount due from him shall be collected by civil action brought against […]

94 – Withdrawal From Fund.

§ 94. Withdrawal from fund. a. Any employer may, upon complying with subdivision two or three of section fifty of this chapter, withdraw from the fund by turning in his insurance contract for cancellation, provided he has given written notice to the fund of his intention to withdraw not less than thirty days before the […]

95 – Record and Audit of Payrolls.

§ 95. Record and audit of payrolls. (1) Every employer who is insured in the state insurance fund shall keep a true and accurate record of the number of his employees and the wages paid by him, and shall furnish, upon demand, a sworn statement of the same. Such record shall be open to inspection […]

96 – Penalties for Fraudulent Practices.

§ 96. Penalties for fraudulent practices. 1. Any person who knowingly makes a false statement or representation, conceals any material fact, or engages in any other fraudulent scheme or device for the purpose of obtaining, maintaining or renewing insurance in the state insurance fund at less than the proper rate for such insurance, whether for […]

97 – Inspections.

§ 97. Inspections. The commissioners shall have the right to inspect the plants and establishments of employers insured in the state insurance fund; and the inspectors designated by the commissioners shall have free access to such premises during regular working hours.

98 – Disclosures Prohibited.

§ 98. Disclosures prohibited. Information as required by the state fund, or its officers or employees, from employers or employees pursuant to this chapter shall not be opened to public inspection, and any officer or employee who, without authority of the commissioners or pursuant to their regulations, or as otherwise required by law, shall disclose […]

99 – Reports of State Insurance Fund.

§ 99. Reports of state insurance fund. 1. The commissioners shall make separate reports to the superintendent of financial services concerning the state insurance fund at the same time and in the same manner as is required from mutual employer’s liability and workers’ compensation corporations by section three hundred seven of the insurance law, and […]