87.1 Insurance of liability required. 1. Every employer subject to the provisions of this chapter and chapters 85, 85A, 85B, and 86, unless relieved as hereinafter provided from the requirements imposed under this chapter and chapters 85, 85A, 85B, and 86, shall insure the employer’s liability under this chapter and chapters 85, 85A, 85B, and […]
87.10 Other policy requirements. Every policy issued by an insurance corporation, association, or organization to insure the payment of compensation shall contain a clause providing that between any employer and the insurer, notice to and knowledge of the occurrence of injury or death on the part of the insured shall be notice and knowledge on […]
87.11 Relief from insurance — procedures upon employer’s insolvency. 1. a. When an employer coming under this chapter furnishes satisfactory proofs to the insurance commissioner of such employer’s solvency and financial ability to pay the compensation and benefits as by law provided and to make such payments to the parties when entitled thereto, or when […]
87.11A Examination required. The commissioner of insurance may at any time examine or inquire into the affairs of any self-insured employer. A domestic self-insured employer, or a self-insured employer not subject to periodic examination in its state of origin, shall be examined at least once during each three-year period. 91 Acts, ch 160, §5; 92 […]
87.11B Obligation to assist an examination — oaths. If a self-insured employer is being examined, the officers, employees, or agents of the employer shall produce for inspection all books, documents, papers, and other information concerning the affairs of the employer and shall otherwise assist in the examination to the extent possible. The commissioner of insurance, […]
87.11C Self-insurance examiners. The commissioner of insurance shall appoint one or more self-insurance examiners. An examiner while conducting an examination, possesses all the powers conferred upon the commissioner for such purposes. A self-insurance examiner is subject to the same powers and conditions as imposed under sections 507.4 through 507.7. 91 Acts, ch 160, §7
87.11D Payment of examination expenses by the self-insured employer. The commissioner of insurance, upon the completion of an examination, or at such regular intervals prior to completion as the commissioner determines, shall prepare an account of the costs incurred in performing and preparing the report of such examinations which shall be charged to and paid […]
87.11E Penalties for filing false financial statements. 1. It is unlawful for any person to make or cause to be made, in any document filed with the commissioner of insurance under this chapter, any statement of material fact which is, at the time and in the light of circumstances under which it is made, false […]
87.13 Interpretative clause. All provisions in chapters 85, 85A, 85B, 86, and this chapter relating to compensation for injuries sustained arising out of and in the course of employment in the operation of coal mines or production of coal under any system of removing coal for sale are exclusive, compulsory and obligatory upon the employer […]
87.14A Insurance required. An employer subject to this chapter and chapters 85, 85A, 85B, and 86 shall not engage in business without first obtaining insurance covering compensation benefits or obtaining relief from insurance as provided in this chapter. A person who willfully and knowingly violates this section is guilty of a class “D” felony. 94 […]
87.15 Injunctions. If a violation of section 87.14A has been committed or there is reason to believe a violation of section 87.14A is about to be committed, the attorney general or the county attorney from the county in which a violation has occurred or is about to occur shall, or any person may, bring an […]
87.16 Repealed by 2005 Acts, ch 168, §22, 23 .
87.17 Repealed by 2005 Acts, ch 168, §22, 23 .
87.19 Failure to comply — proceedings. 1. Upon the receipt of information by the workers’ compensation commissioner of any employer failing to comply with section 87.14A, the commissioner shall at once notify such employer by certified mail that unless such employer comply with the requirements of law, legal proceedings will be instituted to enforce such […]
87.2 Notice of failure to insure. 1. An employer who fails to insure the employer’s liability as required by this chapter shall keep posted a sign of sufficient size and so placed as to be easily seen by the employer’s employees in the immediate vicinity where working, which sign shall read as follows: NOTICE TO […]
87.20 Revocation of release from insurance. The insurance commissioner may, at any time, upon reasonable notice to such employer and upon hearing, revoke for cause any order theretofore made relieving any employer from carrying insurance as provided by this chapter. [S13, §2477-m49; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1478; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, […]
87.21 Employer failing to insure. Any employer, except an employer with respect to an exempt employee under section 85.1, who has failed to insure the employer’s liability in one of the ways provided in this chapter, unless relieved from carrying such insurance as provided in section 87.11, is liable to an employee for a personal […]
87.22 Exclusion from workers’ compensation or employers’ liability coverage — corporate officers, proprietors, limited liability company members, limited liability partners, and partners. 1. The president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer of a corporation other than a family farm corporation, but not to exceed four officers per corporation, may exclude themselves from workers’ compensation coverage under […]
87.23 Compensation liability insurance not required. A corporation, association, or organization approved by the commissioner of insurance to provide compensation liability insurance shall not require a motor carrier that contracts with an owner-operator who is acting as an independent contractor pursuant to section 85.61, subsection 11, paragraph “c”, to purchase compensation liability insurance for the […]
87.24 Insurance trade practices covered. A workers’ compensation coverage plan regulated under this chapter shall be considered a person for purposes of chapter 507B. 93 Acts, ch 88, §2
