KRS 304.18-060: "Blanket health insurance" defined.

"Blanket health insurance" is that form of health insurance covering groups of persons as

enumerated in one (1) of the following subsections under a policy or contract issued to:

(1) Any common carrier or to any operator, owner, or lessee of a means of

transportation, who or which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering a group of

persons who may become passengers defined by reference to their travel status on

the common carrier or the means of transportation;

(2) An employer, who shall be deemed the pol icyholder, covering any group of

employees, dependents, or guests, defined by reference to specified hazards incident

to an activity or activities or operations of the policyholder;

(3) A college, school or other institution of learning; a school district or districts; a

school jurisdictional unit; or to the head, principal, or governing board of any such

educational unit, who or which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering students,

teachers, or employees;

(4) A religious, charitable, recreational, edu cational or civic organization or branch

thereof, which shall be deemed the policyholder covering any group of members or

participants defined by reference to specified hazards incident to an activity or

activities or operations sponsored or supervised by such policyholder;

(5) A sports team, camp, or sponsor thereof, which shall be deemed the policyholder,

covering members, campers, employees, officials, or supervisors;

(6) A volunteer fire department, first aid, emergency management agency, or other such

volunteer organization, which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering any group

of members or participants defined by reference to specified hazards incident to an

activity or activities or operations sponsored or supervised by the policyholder;

(7) A newspaper or other publisher, which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering

its carriers;

(8) An association, including a labor union, which has a constitution and bylaws and

which has been organized and is maintained in good faith for purposes other tha n

that of obtaining insurance, which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering any

group of members or participants defined by reference to specified hazards incident

to an activity or activities or operations sponsored or supervised by the

policyholder; and

(9) Any other person or group covering any other risk or class of risks which, in the

discretion of the commissioner, may be properly eligible for blanket health

insurance. The discretion of the commissioner may be exercised on an individual

risk basis or class of risks, or both.