4131.11 Longshoremen's and harbor workers' compensation act amendments of 1972 definitions. - Ohio Statutes

4131.11 Longshoremen's and harbor workers' compensation act amendments of 1972 definitions.

As used in sections 4131.11 to 4131.16 of the Revised Code:

(A) “Federal act” means the “Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act Amendments of 1972,” 86 Stat. 1251, 33 U.S.C. 901.

(B) “Marine industry fund” means the fund created and administered pursuant to sections 4131.11 to 4131.16 of the Revised Code and does not refer, directly or indirectly, to any fund created and administered pursuant to Chapter 4123. of the Revised Code.

(C) “Premium” means payment to the marine industry fund by or on behalf of a marine industry employer to secure the payment of benefits under the federal act. “Premium” does not refer directly or indirectly, to premiums or contributions paid or required to be paid pursuant to Chapter 4123. of the Revised Code.

(D) “Subscriber” means any marine industry employer whose application to subscribe to the marine industry fund has been approved by the bureau of workers’ compensation.

(E) “Marine industry employer” means any person who is required by the federal act to secure the payment of benefits for which he is liable under that act.

Effective Date: 11-03-1989