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WA Rev Code § 48.111.055 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.111 - Home Heating Fuel Service Contracts.|48.111.055 - Insurer issuing reimbursement insurance policy—Contract provider is agent.

RCW 48.111.055 Insurer issuing reimbursement insurance policy—Contract provider is agent.(1) Home heating fuel service contract providers are the agent of the insurer that issued the reimbursement insurance policy for purposes of obligating the insurer to contract holders in accordance with the home heating fuel service contract and this chapter. Payment of the provider fee by the consumer to the home heating fuel service contract seller, contract provider, or administrator constitutes payment by the consumer to the home heating fuel service contract provider and to the insurer that issued the reimbursement insurance policy. In cases when a contract provider is acting as an administrator and enlists other contract providers, the contract provider acting as the administrator shall notify the insurer of the existence and identities of the other contract providers.(2) This chapter does not prevent or limit the right of an insurer that issued a reimbursement insurance policy to seek indemnification or subrogation against a home heating fuel service contract provider if the issuer pays or is obligated to pay the contract holder sums that the contract provider was obligated to pay under the provisions of the home heating fuel service contract.[ 2006 c 36 § 11.]
WA Rev Code § 48.111.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.111 - Home Heating Fuel Service Contracts.|48.111.070 - Name of contract provider—Use of legal name—False or misleading statements—Restrictions on requirement to purchase service contracts.

RCW 48.111.070 Name of contract provider—Use of legal name—False or misleading statements—Restrictions on requirement to purchase service contracts.(1) A home heating fuel service contract provider shall not use in its name the words insurance, casualty, guaranty, surety, mutual, or any other words descriptive of the insurance, casualty, guaranty, or surety business; or a name deceptively similar to the name or description of any insurance or surety corporation, or to the name of any other home heating fuel service contract provider. This subsection does not apply to a company that was using any of the prohibited language in its name prior to June 7, 2006. However, a company using the prohibited language in its name shall conspicuously disclose in its home heating fuel service contracts the following statement: "This agreement is not an insurance contract."(2) Every home heating fuel service contract provider shall conduct its business in its own legal name, unless the commissioner has approved the use of another name.(3) A home heating fuel service contract provider or its representative shall not in its contracts or literature make, permit, or cause to be made any false or misleading statement, or deliberately omit any material statement that would be considered misleading if omitted.(4) A person, such as a bank, savings and loan association, lending institution, manufacturer, or seller shall not require the purchase of a home heating fuel service contract as a condition of a loan or a condition for the sale of any property.[ 2006 c 36 § 8.]
WA Rev Code § 48.111.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.111 - Home Heating Fuel Service Contracts.|48.111.080 - Recordkeeping of contract provider—Requirements—Form.

RCW 48.111.080 Recordkeeping of contract provider—Requirements—Form.(1) The home heating fuel service contract provider shall keep accurate accounts, books, and records concerning transactions regulated under this chapter.(2) The contract provider's accounts, books, and records must include the following:(a) Copies of each type of home heating fuel service contract sold;(b) The name and address of each contract holder, to the extent that the name and address have been furnished by the contract holder; and(c) Written claim files that contain at least the dates, amounts, and descriptions of claims related to the service contracts.(3) The records required under this chapter may be, but are not required to be, maintained on a computer disk or other recordkeeping technology. If the records are maintained in other than hard copy, the records must be capable of duplication to legible hard copy.(4) A home heating fuel service contract provider discontinuing business in this state shall maintain its records until it furnishes the commissioner satisfactory proof that it has discharged all obligations to service contract holders in this state.[ 2006 c 36 § 9.]
WA Rev Code § 48.111.090 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.111 - Home Heating Fuel Service Contracts.|48.111.090 - Commissioner may conduct investigations.

RCW 48.111.090 Commissioner may conduct investigations.(1) The commissioner may conduct investigations of home heating fuel service contract providers, administrators, home heating fuel service contract sellers, insurers, and other persons to enforce this chapter and protect home heating fuel service contract holders in this state. Upon request of the commissioner, the contract provider shall make all accounts, books, and records concerning home heating fuel service contracts sold by the contract provider available to the commissioner that are necessary to enable the commissioner to determine compliance or noncompliance with this chapter.(2) The commissioner may take actions under RCW 48.02.080 or 48.04.050 that are necessary or appropriate to enforce this chapter and the commissioner's rules and orders, and to protect home heating fuel service contract holders in this state.[ 2006 c 36 § 12.]
WA Rev Code § 48.111.110 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.111 - Home Heating Fuel Service Contracts.|48.111.110 - Rules.

RCW 48.111.110 Rules.The commissioner may adopt rules to implement and administer this chapter.[ 2006 c 36 § 14.]
WA Rev Code § 48.111.900 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.111 - Home Heating Fuel Service Contracts.|48.111.900 - Application.

RCW 48.111.900 Application.This chapter applies to all home heating fuel service contracts sold or offered for sale after October 1, 2006.[ 2006 c 36 § 15.]
WA Rev Code § 48.115.001 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.115 - Rental Car Insurance.|48.115.001 - Short title.

RCW 48.115.001 Short title.This chapter may be known and cited as the rental car specialty insurance producer license act.[ 2008 c 217 § 85; 2002 c 273 § 1.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—2008 c 217: See notes following RCW 48.03.020.
WA Rev Code § 48.115.005 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.115 - Rental Car Insurance.|48.115.005 - Definitions.

RCW 48.115.005 Definitions.The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Endorsee" means an unlicensed employee or agent of a rental car insurance producer who meets the requirements of this chapter.(2) "Person" means an individual or a business entity.(3) "Rental agreement" means any written master, corporate, group, or individual agreement setting forth the terms and conditions governing the use of a rental car rented or leased by a rental car company.(4) "Rental car" means any motor vehicle that is intended to be rented or leased for a period of thirty consecutive days or less by a driver who is not required to possess a commercial driver's license to operate the motor vehicle and the motor vehicle is either of the following:(a) A private passenger motor vehicle, including a passenger van, recreational vehicle, minivan, or sports [sport] utility vehicle; or(b) A cargo vehicle, including a cargo van, pickup truck, or truck with a gross vehicle weight of less than twenty-six thousand pounds.(5) "Rental car insurance producer" means any rental car company that is licensed to offer, sell, or solicit rental car insurance under this chapter.(6) "Rental car company" means any person in the business of renting rental cars to the public, including a franchisee.(7) "Rental car insurance" means insurance offered, sold, or solicited in connection with and incidental to the rental of rental cars, whether at the rental office or by preselection of coverage in master, corporate, group, or individual agreements that: (a) Is nontransferable; (b) applies only to the rental car that is the subject of the rental agreement; and (c) is limited to the following kinds of insurance:(i) Personal accident insurance for renters and other rental car occupants, for accidental death or dismemberment, and for medical expenses resulting from an accident that occurs with the rental car during the rental period;(ii) Liability insurance, including uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage, whether offered separately or in combination with other liability insurance, that provides protection to the renters and to other authorized drivers of a rental car for liability arising from the operation of the rental car during the rental period;(iii) Personal effects insurance that provides coverage to renters and other vehicle occupants for loss of, or damage to, personal effects in the rental car during the rental period; and(iv) Roadside assistance and emergency sickness protection insurance.(8) "Renter" means any person who obtains the use of a vehicle from a rental car company under the terms of a rental agreement.[ 2008 c 217 § 86; 2002 c 273 § 2.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—2008 c 217: See notes following RCW 48.03.020.
WA Rev Code § 48.115.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.115 - Rental Car Insurance.|48.115.010 - License required.

RCW 48.115.010 License required.(1) A rental car company, or officer, director, employee, or agent of a rental car company, may not offer, sell, or solicit the purchase of rental car insurance unless that person is licensed under chapter 48.17 RCW or is in compliance with this chapter.(2) The commissioner may issue a license to a rental car company that is in compliance with this chapter authorizing the rental car company to act as a rental car insurance producer under this chapter, in connection with and incidental to rental agreements, on behalf of any insurer authorized to write rental car insurance in this state.[ 2008 c 217 § 87; 2002 c 273 § 3.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—2008 c 217: See notes following RCW 48.03.020.
WA Rev Code § 48.115.015 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.115 - Rental Car Insurance.|48.115.015 - Licensing rental car companies as rental car insurance producers.

RCW 48.115.015 Licensing rental car companies as rental car insurance producers.A rental car company may apply to be licensed as a rental car insurance producer under, and if in compliance with, this chapter by filing the following documents with the commissioner:(1) A written application for licensure, signed by the applicant or by an officer of the applicant, in the form prescribed by the commissioner that includes a listing of all locations at which the rental car company intends to offer, sell, or solicit rental car insurance; and(2)(a) A certificate by the insurer that is to be named in the rental car insurance producer license, stating that: (i) The insurer has satisfied itself that the named applicant is trustworthy and competent to act as its rental car insurance producer, limited to this purpose; (ii) the insurer has reviewed the endorsee training and education program required by RCW 48.115.020(4) and believes that it satisfies the statutory requirements; and (iii) the insurer will appoint the applicant to act as its rental car insurance producer to offer, sell, or solicit rental car insurance, if the license for which the applicant is applying is issued by the commissioner.(b) The certification shall be subscribed by an authorized representative of the insurer on a form prescribed by the commissioner.[ 2008 c 217 § 88; 2002 c 273 § 4.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—2008 c 217: See notes following RCW 48.03.020.
WA Rev Code § 48.115.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.115 - Rental Car Insurance.|48.115.030 - Rental car insurance producer prohibitions.

RCW 48.115.030 Rental car insurance producer prohibitions.A rental car insurance producer may not:(1) Offer, sell, or solicit the purchase of insurance except in conjunction with and incidental to rental car agreements;(2) Advertise, represent, or otherwise portray itself or any of its employees or agents as licensed insurers or insurance producers;(3) Pay any person, including a rental car insurance producer endorsee, any compensation, fee, or commission that is dependent primarily on the placement of insurance under the license issued under this chapter;(4) Make any statement or engage in any conduct, express or implied, that would lead a customer to believe that the:(a) Insurance policies offered by the rental car insurance producer do not provide a duplication of coverage already provided by a renter's personal automobile insurance policy, homeowners' insurance policy, or by another source of coverage;(b) Purchase by the renter of rental car insurance is required in order to rent a rental car from the rental car insurance producer; and(c) Rental car insurance producer or the rental car insurance producer's endorsees are qualified to evaluate the adequacy of the renter's existing insurance coverages.[ 2008 c 217 § 91; 2002 c 273 § 7.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—2008 c 217: See notes following RCW 48.03.020.
WA Rev Code § 48.115.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.115 - Rental Car Insurance.|48.115.040 - Treatment of moneys collected from renters purchasing insurance.

RCW 48.115.040 Treatment of moneys collected from renters purchasing insurance.A rental car insurance producer is not required to treat moneys collected from renters purchasing rental car insurance as funds received in a fiduciary capacity, if:(1) The charges for rental car insurance coverage are itemized and ancillary to a rental transaction; and(2) The insurer has consented in writing, signed by an officer of the insurer, that premiums need not be segregated from funds received by the rental car insurance producer.[ 2008 c 217 § 93; 2002 c 273 § 9.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—2008 c 217: See notes following RCW 48.03.020.
WA Rev Code § 48.115.045 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.115 - Rental Car Insurance.|48.115.045 - Rule making.

RCW 48.115.045 Rule making.The commissioner may adopt rules necessary to implement this chapter, including rules establishing licensing fees to defray the cost of administering this chapter.[ 2002 c 273 § 10.]
WA Rev Code § 48.120.005 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.120 - Specialty Producer Licenses—Portable Electronics or Services.|48.120.005 - Definitions.

RCW 48.120.005 Definitions.The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Appointing insurer" means the insurer appointing the vendor as its agent under a specialty producer license.(2) "Customer" means a person that enters into a portable electronics transaction with a vendor.(3) "Federal securities law" means the securities act of 1933, the securities exchange act of 1934, and the investment company act of 1940.(4) "Location" means any physical locale in this state and any website, call center site, or similar site directed to residents of this state.(5) "Portable electronics" means personal, self-contained, easily carried by an individual, battery-operated electronic communication, viewing, listening, recording, gaming, computing or global positioning devices and other similar devices and their accessories, and service related to the use of such devices.(6) "Portable electronics insurance program" means an insurance program as described in RCW 48.120.015.(7) "Portable electronics transaction" means the sale or lease of portable electronics or the sale of a service related to the use of portable electronics by a vendor to a customer.(8) "Specialty producer license" means a license issued under RCW 48.120.010 that authorizes a vendor to offer or sell insurance as provided in RCW 48.120.015.(9) "Supervising person" means a licensed insurer or an appointed insurance producer licensed under RCW 48.17.090 who provides training as described in RCW 48.120.020 and is appointed by an insurer to supervise the administration of a portable electronics insurance program.(10) "Vendor" means a person in the business of, directly or indirectly, engaging in portable electronics transactions.[ 2012 c 154 § 1; 2008 c 217 § 94; 2002 c 357 § 1.]NOTES:Reviser's note: The definitions in this section have been alphabetized pursuant to RCW 1.08.015(2)(k).Severability—Effective date—2008 c 217: See notes following RCW 48.03.020.
WA Rev Code § 48.120.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.120 - Specialty Producer Licenses—Portable Electronics or Services.|48.120.010 - License required—Application.

RCW 48.120.010 License required—Application.(1) A vendor that intends to offer insurance under RCW 48.120.015 must file a specialty producer license application with the commissioner. Before the commissioner issues such a license, the vendor must be appointed as the insurance producer of one or more authorized appointing insurers under a vendor's specialty producer license.(2) Upon receipt of an application, if the commissioner is satisfied that the application is complete, the commissioner may issue a specialty producer license to the vendor.(3) An application for licensure pursuant to this section must conform to the requirements of chapter 48.17 RCW. However, information with respect to an applicant's officers, directors, and shareholders of record having beneficial ownership of ten percent or more of any class of securities registered under federal securities law may only be required if the vendor derives more than fifty percent of its revenue from the sale of portable electronics insurance.[ 2012 c 154 § 2; 2008 c 217 § 95; 2002 c 357 § 2.]NOTES:Severability—Effective date—2008 c 217: See notes following RCW 48.03.020.
WA Rev Code § 48.120.015 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.120 - Specialty Producer Licenses—Portable Electronics or Services.|48.120.015 - Scope of license—Authorization—Portable electronics.

RCW 48.120.015 Scope of license—Authorization—Portable electronics.(1) A specialty producer license authorizes a vendor and its employees and authorized representatives to offer and sell to, enroll in, and bill and collect premiums from customers for insurance covering portable electronics on a master, corporate, group commercial inland marine policy, or on an individual policy basis on a month-to-month or other periodic basis at each location at which the vendor engages in portable electronics transactions. However:(a) The supervising person must maintain a list of a vendor's locations that are authorized to sell or solicit portable electronics insurance coverage; and(b) The list under (a) of this subsection must be provided to the commissioner within ten days of a request by the commissioner.(2) An employee or authorized representative of a vendor may sell or offer portable electronics insurance to the vendor's customers without being individually licensed as an insurance producer if the vendor is licensed under this chapter and is acting in compliance with this chapter and any rules adopted by the commissioner.(3) A vendor billing and collecting premiums from customers for portable electronics insurance coverage is not required to maintain these funds in a segregated account if the vendor:(a) Is authorized by the insurer to hold the funds in an alternative manner; and(b) Remits the funds to the supervising person within sixty days of receipt.(4) All funds received by a vendor from an enrolled customer for the sale of portable electronics insurance are considered funds held in trust by the vendor in a fiduciary capacity for the benefit of the insurer.(5) Any charge to the enrolled customer for coverage that is not included in the cost associated with the purchase or lease of portable electronics or related services must be separately itemized on the enrolled customer's bill.(6) If portable electronics insurance coverage is included with the purchase or lease of portable electronics or related services, the vendor must clearly and conspicuously disclose to the enrolled customer that the portable electronics insurance coverage is included with the portable electronics or related services.(7) Vendors may receive compensation for billing and collection services.[ 2013 c 152 § 4; 2012 c 154 § 3; 2002 c 357 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 48.120.025 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.120 - Specialty Producer Licenses—Portable Electronics or Services.|48.120.025 - Statutes governing vendor misconduct—Rules necessary to implement chapter.

RCW 48.120.025 Statutes governing vendor misconduct—Rules necessary to implement chapter.(1) A vendor issued a specialty producer license under this chapter is subject to RCW 48.17.530 through 48.17.560.(2) The commissioner may adopt rules necessary for the implementation of this chapter , including, but not limited to, rules governing:(a) The specialty producer license application process, including any forms required to be used;(b) The standards for approval and the required content of written materials required under RCW 48.120.020(1)(a);(c) The approval and required content of training materials required under RCW 48.120.020(1)(c);(d) Establishing license fees to defray the cost of administering the specialty producer licensure program;(e) Establishing requirements for the remittance of premium funds to the supervising agent under authority from the program insurer; and(f) Determining the applicability or nonapplicability of other provisions of this title to this chapter.[ 2013 c 152 § 7; 2002 c 357 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 48.125.003 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.125 - Self-Funded Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements.|48.125.003 - Short title.

RCW 48.125.003 Short title.This chapter may be cited as the "self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangement regulation act."[ 2004 c 260 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 48.125.005 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 48 - Insurance|Chapter 48.125 - Self-Funded Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements.|48.125.005 - Purposes.

RCW 48.125.005 Purposes.The purposes of this chapter are to:(1) Provide for the authorization and registration of self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements;(2) Regulate self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements in order to ensure the financial integrity of the arrangements;(3) Provide reporting requirements for self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements; and(4) Provide for sanctions against self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements organized, operated, providing benefits, or maintained in this state that do not comply with this chapter.[ 2004 c 260 § 2.]