Group Life and Annuities (eligible groups, standard group provisions, conversion)
Chapter 48.24 RCW
Edition and licensing notes
Edition. Online RCW as last updated July 15, 2026 (app.leg.wa.gov RCW landing page: "Last update: July 15, 2026"); incorporates through the 2017 regular session for this chapter - latest history cite observed here is 2017 (Title 48 as a whole incorporates 2026 session laws)
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Chapter 48.24 RCW - Group Life and Annuities (eligible groups, standard group provisions, conversion) is a state statute published by app.leg.wa.gov. It is one of the Washington documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including washington life & health practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.
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- RCW ch. 48.24 § 48.24.045 (Certain associations as groups)
“The lives of a group of individuals may be insured under a policy issued to an association which has been in active existence for at least one year, which has a constitution and bylaws, and which has been organized and is maintained in good faith for purposes other than that of obtaining insurance....”
- RCW ch. 48.24 § 48.24.180 (Conversion on termination of eligibility)
“There shall be a provision that if the insurance, or any portion of it, on an individual covered under the policy, other than a child insured pursuant to RCW 48.24.030, ceases because of termination of employment or of membership in the class or classes eligible for coverage under the policy, such...”
- RCW ch. 48.24 § 48.24.190 (Conversion on termination of policy)
“There shall be a provision that if the group policy terminates or is amended so as to terminate the insurance of any class of insured individuals, every individual insured thereunder at the date of such termination, other than a child insured pursuant to RCW 48.24.030, whose insurance terminates...”
- RCW ch. 48.24 § 48.24.200 (Death pending conversion)
“There shall be a provision that if a person insured under the group policy dies during the period within which he or she would have been entitled to have an individual policy issued to him or her in accordance with RCW 48.24.180 and 48.24.190, and before such an individual policy shall have become...”
- RCW ch. 48.24 § 48.24.170 (Certificates)
“There shall be a provision that the insurer will issue to the policyholder for delivery to each individual insured a certificate setting forth a statement as to the insurance protection to which he or she is entitled, to whom the insurance benefits are payable, described by name, relationship, or...”
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