{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-97-93","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 97-93","heading":"Employers required to carry insurance or prove financial ability to pay for benefits; employers required to post notice; self-insured employers regulated by Commissioner of Insurance.","body":"(a)\tEvery employer subject to the provisions of this Article relative to the payment of compensation shall either:\n(1)\tInsure and keep insured his liability under this Article in any authorized corporation, association, organization, or in any mutual insurance association formed by a group of employers so authorized; or\n(2)\tRepealed by Session Laws 1997-362, s. 5.\n(3)\tObtain a license from the Commissioner of Insurance under Article 5 of this Chapter or under Article 47 of Chapter 58 of the General Statutes.\n(b)\tthrough (d) Repealed by Session Laws 1997-362, s. 5.\n(e)\tEvery employer who is in compliance with the provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall post in a conspicuous place in places of employment a notice stating that employment by this employer is subject to the North Carolina Workers' Compensation Act and stating whether the employer has a policy of insurance against liability or qualifies as a self-insured employer. In the event the employer allows its insurance to lapse or ceases to qualify as a self-insured employer, the employer shall, within five working days of this occurrence, remove any notices indicating otherwise. (1929, c. 120, s. 67; 1943, c. 543; 1973, c. 1291, s. 12; 1979, c. 345; 1983, c. 728; 1985, c. 119, s. 1; 1993, c. 120, ss. 1, 2; 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 679, s. 8.2; 1995, c. 193, s. 64; c. 471, s. 1; 1997-362, s. 5.)","path":["Chapter 97. Workers' Compensation Act.","Article 1. Workers' Compensation Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_97/GS_97-93.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:14:12Z","sha256":"9fd840870e7e5656f8a6c0b87fb10936dea82b4b000c9c2a620db2f2f5ba0f7f","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-97-92","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-97-94"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}