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Title: Farmer Health Insurance Act CH
Category: Ministry of Agriculture(農業部)
CHAPTER V-1 Farmer’s Occupational Injury Insurance
Article 44-1
To ensure the farmers’ occupational injury insurance and the economical compensations, the central competent authority may pilot the farmers’ occupational injury insurance (hereinafter, the “Occupational Injury Insurance”).
Regarding the Occupational Injury Insurance, Bureau of Labor Insurance, MOL shall be the insurer and the basic-level farmer association shall be the insured unit.
The insurant shall burden 60% of the premium of this Occupational Injury Insurance; in a municipality, the central competent authority shall subsidize 20% and the municipal government subsidize 20%; in a county (city), the central competent authority shall subsidize 30%, and the county (city) government subsidize 10%
Article 44-2
In cases in which persons apply to join this Insurance starting from the taking effect of amendments to these provisions made on January 10, 2023, those persons shall be considered to be also applying for Occupational Injury Insurance.
The supervision and the review of disputes related to this Occupational Injury Insurance shall be in compliance with requirements under Paragraph 2 and Paragraph 3 of Article 4.
The management and the insurance payment of this Occupational Injury Insurance shall be in compliance with requirements under Paragraph 3 of Article 6, Article 9, Article 14, Article 15-1, Section 1 of Chapter 4, and Article 49-2.
Regulations governing the pilot method, the qualifications of the insured person, scope, insurance premium rate, payment method and its effect, insurance amount, insurance accident types, content of the payment items, restriction conditions, review basis, and other matters related to this Insurance shall be determined by the central competent authority.
Article 44-3
In case of deficit regarding the fund upon annual settlement, Occupational Injury Insurance shall be complied with requirements under Article 43 and Article 44.