(1) There is hereby established a state employee workers' compensation fund which shall be administered by the Personnel Cabinet's Office of Employee Relations. The purpose of this fund shall be to self -insure workers' compensation benefits for state employees. (2) All moneys contributed by participants of the fund, or derived from federal funds, shall be credited to and constitute a part of the state employee workers' compensation fund. (3) The State Treasurer, with the approval of the Finance and Administrati on Cabinet, may invest the state employee benefit workers' compensation fund. Any income derived from these investments, or dividends, shall be credited to and become a part of the general fund. Any moneys remaining in the fund after all claims, premiums or subscription charges, and other expenses have been paid, shall be retained in the fund. All moneys remaining in the state employee workers' compensation fund on July 1, or deposited thereafter, shall be deemed a trust and agency account and shall not lapse, but shall be continuously appropriated only for the purposes specified in KRS 18A.375 to 18A.385.
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