### Question
What does carrier mean?


### Answer
**Carrier** has the following meaning in *33 U.S.C. § 902*:

> any person or fund authorized under section 932 of this title to insure under this chapter and includes self-insurers

#### Citation:
  - *33 U.S.C. § 902*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 18-LONGSHORE AND HARBOR WORKERS&apos; COMPENSATION**

