California Code, Insurance Code - INS § 10719

The California Small Group Reinsurance Fund is hereby authorized to be created solely to allow carriers to share in financing the cost of covering high risk small employer groups. It shall be organized as a nonprofit corporation, which consists of all small employer carriers and small employer health care service plans which elect to participate in the fund pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 10720. These carriers may cede that portion of risk to the fund that the fund has agreed to accept.