RCW 48.32A.015: Purpose.

WashingtonStatutes

Ask Donna

How this section applies to your facts.

Washington Code › Title 48 › Chapter 32A › Section 015

This text was captured on Aug 14, 2026. It is a snapshot, not a live feed, so check the official code before relying on it.

Text

(1) The purpose of this chapter is to protect, subject to certain limitations, the persons specified in RCW 48.32A.025 (1) against failure in the performance of contractual obligations, under life insurance, disability insurance, health benefit plans, and certificates of coverage, and annuity policies, plans, or contracts specified in RCW 48.32A.025 (2), because of the impairment or insolvency of the member insurer that issued the policies, plans, or contracts. (2) To provide this protection, an association of member insurers is created to pay benefits and to continue coverages as limited by this chapter, and members of the association are subject to assessment to provide funds to carry out the purpose of this chapter.

This is a copy of a public record, reproduced as it was published. It is not legal advice, and it may not be the version a court would rely on. Check the official source before you cite it.