Chap. 900. or orders consistent with the provisions of chapter two hundred and twenty-four. This section shall not apply in any case if the registrar is satisfied as aforesaid that the judgment debtor was, at the time such injury occurred, insured against loss or damage on account of his legal liability for such injury by or under a policy of insurance issued by an insurance company duly authorized to transact business in the commonwealth under chapter one hundred and seventy-five, to the amount or limit of at least five thousand dollars. Nor shall this section apply in the case of a judgment rendered in an action brought to recover damages for death or bodily injuries as well as damages for such injury to property, unless a separate finding or verdict for such property damages has been entered or returned in such action, in which case the amount of damages so awarded shall, for the purposes of this section, be deemed the amount of the judgment. The registrar shall not impose such suspension if he is satisfied that indemnity against such judgment will be furnished by the judgment debtor to the commonwealth, or a city or town under section one hundred A of chapter forty-one. If a judgment debtor satisfies the clerk of the court in which the order was issued that said judgment debtor is unable to locate the judgment creditor or his legal representative, he shall deposit with such clerk the full amount of the order or orders and said clerk shall give him a receipt therefor reciting such facts. Upon presentation to the registrar, such receipt shall be evidence of satisfaction, release, or discharge of the obligation under any such order. Approved December 30, 1977. Chap. 900. An Act providing that certain political subdivisions MAY BE SELF-INSURERS FOR CERTAIN INSURANCE PURPOSES. Be it enacted, etc., as follows: Chapter 32B of the General Laws is amended by inserting after section 3 the following section:- Section 3A. A city, town, county or other subdivision of the commonwealth, when providing hospital, surgical, medical, dental and other health care coverage as authorized by this chapter, and subject to the adequacy of a claims trust fund as hereinafter described may, in lieu of or in addition to entering into the insurance policies, agreements or contracts described in, Acts, 1977. — Chap. 900. 1257 this chapter, enter into an administrative services or similar contract with one or more insurance companies or non-profit hospital, medical or dental service corporations organized under, chapter one hundred seventy-six A, chapter one hundred seventy-six B or chapter one hundred seventy-six E whereby the funds for the payment of claims of eligible persons, including apT propriate service charges of the insurance carrier or other intermediary shall be furnished by the respective subdivision from-the claims trust fund for the payment by such intermediary to the. health care vendors or persons entitled to such payment in ac-, cordance with the terms and provisions of said contract. If \ deemed by the city, town, county^ or other subdivision to be in/g-the best interests of the subdivision and its active and retired employees and their eligible dependents, the respective subdivision may enter into such service type contracts for a period not to exceed five years. Funds made available by appropriations by the city, town,