Membership in a joint self-insurance program requires the execution of a foundation agreement. Only members may participate in risk-sharing. Only members may participate in the self-insured retention layer, and only members may participate in the joint purchase of insurance or reinsurance. Further, each member shall agree to the following:

1. (1) Each member shall pay assessments and reassessments when required by the governing body of the program.
2. (2) Each member shall obtain approval to join the program from the governing body of the respective member.
3. (3) Each member shall become a signatory to the foundation agreement and subsequent amendments to the foundation agreement of the joint self-insurance program.

[Statutory Authority: 2015 c 109. WSR 15-22-011, § 200-150-02005, filed 10/22/15, effective 11/22/15.]