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Minnesota State Colleges and Universities: Board of Trustees
Board Policies
Chapter 5 - Administration

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5.16 Risk Management and Insurance

Part 1. Policy Statement
It is the policy of the Board of Trustees that the office of the chancellor, colleges, and universities will obtain property and casualty insurance as appropriate either through the State's Risk Management Program and/or other authorized and applicable programs.

Part 2. Responsibilities
The chancellor for the office of the chancellor and the presidents for the colleges and universities are responsible for effectively managing risks in order to conserve and manage the assets of the office of the chancellor, colleges and universities and minimize the adverse impacts of risks or losses.

Part 3. Accountability/Reporting
The Board of Trustees will be updated on an exception-based reporting system on the risk management and insurance coverage's of the office of the chancellor, colleges, and universities.


Related Documents:
  • Future Procedure 15.16.1, Risk Management

to view any of the following related statutes, go to the Revisor's Web site (http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/). You can conduct a search from this site by typing in the statute number.

  • Minnesota Statute 3.732, Settlement of Claims
  • Minnesota Statute 3.736, Tort Claims
  • Minnesota Statute 4.65B, Automobile Insurance
  • Minnesota Statute 5.176, Workers Compensation
  • Minnesota Statute 16B.85, Risk Management
  • Laws of Minnesota Chapter 574

http://www.mainserver.state.mn.us/risk

Date of Implementation: 06/21/00
Date of Adoption: 06/21/00

Date & Subject of Revisions:

06/18/03 - changes "system office" to "office of the chancellor", eliminated periodically updating to the Board to an exception-based reporting system; updated website for risk management
There is no additional HISTORY for 5.16 at this time.

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