The Department of Business and Industry, Self-Insured Workers' Compensation Program establishes financial solvency requirements for self-insured employers, and regulates the self-insured programs for employers and associations. NRS 616B.300 and 616.B350 provide that qualified employers and groups of employers may self-insure their workers' compensation programs for industrial insurance and occupational diseases in lieu of participation in the private insurance market. Statutory Authority: NRS 616B.300, and 616B.350.