8710 - INSURANCE
The Board of Education shall purchase with District funds the type and amount of insurance necessary to protect the District from major financial losses.
Insurance purchased shall include, but need not be limited to, the following:
negligent acts or omissions which cause personal injury or wrongful death
fire and extended coverage on buildings and contents
comprehensive bodily injury, property damage on automobiles, buses, and trucks
boiler and machinery
special coverage for equipment not ordinarily covered under a standard policy
employee insurance coverage as specified in the Master Agreement(s) or by Board action
worker's compensation coverage
legal liability for Board members and employees
Insurance for a given coverage shall be obtained assuming that service and company reliability are satisfactory. The Business Manager shall administer the insurance program.