Title 48 — Title 48 INSURANCE
101 chapters · 2,134 sections in this title.
RCW 48.64.005 Intent—Liberal construction.
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This chapter is intended to provide authority for two or more affordable housing entities to participate in a joint self-insurance program covering property or liability risks. This chapter provides affordable housing entities with the exclusive source of authority to jointly sel…
RCW 48.64.010 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Affordable housing" means housing projects in which some of the dwelling units may be purchased or rented on a basis that is affordable to households with an income of…
RCW 48.64.020 Rules necessary to implement multistate program—State risk manager.
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Prior to the approval of a multistate joint self-insurance program for affordable housing entities, the state risk manager shall adopt rules further clarifying the definitions of "affordable housing" and "affordable housing entity" as defined in RCW 48.64.010, and the conditions …
RCW 48.64.030 Authority to join or form program—Requirements—Terms of agreement.
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(1) The governing body of an affordable housing entity may join or form a self-insurance program together with one or more other affordable housing entities, and may jointly purchase insurance or reinsurance with one or more other affordable housing entities for property and liab…
RCW 48.64.040 When chapter not applicable.
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This chapter does not apply to an affordable housing entity that:(1) Individually self-insures for property and liability risks; or(2) Participates in a risk pooling arrangement, including a risk retention group or a risk purchasing group, regulated under chapter 48.92 RCW, or is…
RCW 48.64.050 Management and operation of programs—Rules adopted by state risk manager.
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The state risk manager shall adopt rules governing the management and operation of joint self-insurance programs for affordable housing entities that cover property or liability risks. All rules must be appropriate for the type of program and class of risk covered. The state risk…
RCW 48.64.060 Program approval required from state risk manager—Plan submission.
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Before the establishment of a joint self-insurance program covering property or liability risks by affordable housing entities, the entities must obtain the approval of the state risk manager. The entities proposing the creation of a joint self-insurance program requiring prior a…
RCW 48.64.070 Multistate programs—Conditions and requirements for participation.
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An affordable housing entity may participate in a joint self-insurance program covering property or liability risks with similar affordable housing entities from other states if the program satisfies the following requirements:(1) An ownership interest in the program is limited t…
RCW 48.64.080 Program approval or disapproval—Plan review—State risk manager's duties—Violations—Fines—Annual program reports.
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(1) Within one hundred twenty days of receipt of a plan of management and operation, the state risk manager shall either approve or disapprove of the formation of the joint self-insurance program after reviewing the plan to determine whether the proposed program complies with thi…
RCW 48.64.090 Program may designate treasurer—Bond.
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(1) A joint self-insurance program may by resolution of the program designate a person having experience with investments or financial matters as treasurer of the program. The program must require a bond obtained from a surety company in an amount and under the terms and conditio…
RCW 48.64.100 Employees or officials of a participating affordable housing entity—Restrictions on receiving anything of value.
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(1) An employee or official of a participating affordable housing entity in a joint self-insurance program may not directly or indirectly receive anything of value for services rendered in connection with the operation and management of a self-insurance program other than the sal…
RCW 48.64.110 Programs are exempt from certain taxes and fees.
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A joint self-insurance program approved in accordance with this chapter is exempt from insurance premium taxes, fees assessed under chapter 48.02 RCW, chapters 48.32 and 48.32A RCW, business and occupation taxes imposed under chapter 82.04 RCW, and any assigned risk plan or joint…
RCW 48.64.120 Investigation fee—Amount determined by state risk manager.
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(1) The state risk manager shall establish and charge an investigation fee in an amount necessary to cover the costs for the initial review and approval of a joint self-insurance program. The fee must accompany the initial submission of the plan of operation and management.(2) Th…
RCW 48.64.130 Immunity from liability in civil actions—Filing, furnishing, or using information.
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(1) Any person who files reports or furnishes other information required under this title, required by the state risk manager under the authority granted under this title, or which is useful to the state risk manager in the administration of this title, is immune from liability i…
RCW 48.64.900 Effective date—2009 c 314.
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This act takes effect January 1, 2010.[ 2009 c 314 s 17.]