The department of human resources development shall administer workers' compensation claims for employees of charter schools, who shall be covered by the same self-insured workers' compensation system as other public employees. The department of human resources development shall process, investigate, and make payments on claims; provided that:

1. (1) Charter schools shall compile the preliminary claim form and forward it to the department of human resources development; and
2. (2) The department of human resources development shall receive no more than 0.07 per cent of the EDN 600 appropriation to process these workers' compensation claims.

[L 2012, c 130, pt of §2]