The moneys in the trust fund shall be disbursed only to pay for costs arising from unanticipated occurrences associated with administering self-funded programs. These costs shall include, but are not limited to: attorney costs related to litigation; workers’ compensation costs; unemployment costs; phaseout costs of existing programs; and temporary funding for programs that are implementing a fee increase. Any program using the moneys from the trust fund shall repay the trust fund based on a schedule approved by the director.
In addition to the costs specified above, the director may impose a charge in the amount necessary to cover the department’s costs in administering this article.
(Added by renumbering Section 242 (as added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 872) by Stats. 1994, Ch. 146, Sec. 52. Effective January 1, 1995.)