111 chapters · 1,481 sections in this title.
RCW 19.05.010 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Administrative account" means the Washington saves administrative trust account created in RCW 19.05.110.(2) "Administrative agency" means the state agency or office t…
RCW 19.05.020 Establishment.
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(1) Washington saves is established to serve as a vehicle through which covered employees may, on a voluntary basis, provide for additional retirement security through a state-facilitated retirement savings program in a convenient, cost-effective, and portable manner.(2) Washingt…
RCW 19.05.030 Program requirements—Contribution rates—Employer duties.
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(1) The program:(a) Allows covered employees to contribute to an IRA through automatic payroll deductions or additional retirement savings vehicles;(b) Requires covered employers to fulfill the requirements provided in subsection (3) of this section;(c) Facilitates automatic enro…
RCW 19.05.040 Governing board.
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(1) The governing board shall design and administer the program for the exclusive benefit of individual participants and beneficiaries with the care and skill of a knowledgeable, prudent individual.(2) The governing board is comprised of 15 members as follows:(a) The president of…
RCW 19.05.050 Investment manager.
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(1)(a) After consultation with the governing board, the investment manager may invest funds associated with the program. The investment manager, after consultation with the governing board regarding any recommendations, must provide a set of options for eligible individuals to ch…
RCW 19.05.060 Labor and industries—Responsibilities.
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(1) The department has the following responsibilities related to covered employers, as provided in this chapter:(a) Educate participating employers of their administrative duties under this chapter;(b) In the case of noncompliance with employer administrative duties, investigate …
RCW 19.05.070 Labor and industries—Compliance with employer administrative duties.
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(1) Covered employers shall comply with employer administrative duties provided under this chapter.(2) If a complainant files a complaint with the department alleging any administrative violation, the department shall investigate the complaint and:(a) If the complaint is filed be…
RCW 19.05.080 Labor and industries—Administrative citation appeals.
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(1) A person, firm, or corporation aggrieved by a citation and notice of assessment by the department under this chapter may appeal the citation and notice of assessment to the director of the department by filing a notice of appeal with the director within 30 days of the departm…
RCW 19.05.090 Labor and industries—Enforcement of amounts due.
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(1) Employers may not impermissibly withhold any amounts due to the employee related to the employer's obligations under RCW 19.05.030. If any employee files a complaint with the department alleging that the employer impermissibly withheld any amounts due to the employee related …
RCW 19.05.100 Private and confidential information.
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(1) Any information or records concerning an individual or employer obtained by the administrative agency or the governing board to administer this chapter are private and confidential, except as otherwise provided in this section.(a) If information provided to the administrative…
RCW 19.05.110 Administrative trust account.
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(1) The Washington saves administrative trust account is created in the custody of the state treasurer.(2) Expenditures from the account may be used only for the purposes of administrative and operating expenses of the program established under this chapter.(3) Only the director …
RCW 19.05.120 Investment account.
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(1) The Washington saves investment account is established as a trust, with the governing board created under this chapter as its trustee.(2)(a) Moneys in the account consist of moneys received from individual participants and participating employers pursuant to automatic payroll…