2007 Minnesota Statutes

161.11 MS 1957 [Repealed, 1959 c 500 art 6 s 13]
161.11 COMPENSATION INSURANCE.
    Subdivision 1. Commissioner may purchase. The commissioner may procure on the open
market a policy of insurance covering the payment of benefits accruing under the Workers'
Compensation Act to employees of the Department of Transportation engaged in work on
highways other than trunk highways pursuant to any agreements made for such work by the
commissioner with any political subdivision or agency of the state.
    Subd. 2. Payment of premium and reimbursement. The commissioner may pay the
premiums for any said policy of insurance out of the trunk highway fund. The political
subdivision or agency of the state for whom work is performed by employees of the Department
of Transportation pursuant to any agreement therefor made with the commissioner shall pay to the
trunk highway fund that portion of the premium for said policy of insurance directly attributable
to the work performed for it.
History: 1959 c 500 art 2 s 11; 1975 c 359 s 23; 1976 c 166 s 7