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Nonadmitted Insurance / Surplus Lines Multi-State Compliance

Chapter 48.185 RCW, Secs. 48.185.005 and 48.185.010

Publisher
Washington State Legislature
Edition
Online RCW as last updated July 15, 2026
Last checked
2026-09-17
Status
WA statutes, public domain
Edition and licensing notes

Publisher. Washington State Legislature (app.leg.wa.gov)

Edition. Online RCW as last updated July 15, 2026 (app.leg.wa.gov RCW landing page: "Last update: July 15, 2026").

Status. WA statutes, public domain (state government edict).

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Chapter 48.185 RCW - Nonadmitted Insurance / Surplus Lines Multi-State Compliance (Secs. 48.185.005 and 48.185.010) is a state statute published by Washington State Legislature (app.leg.wa.gov). It is one of the Washington documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including washington property & casualty, washington personal lines practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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  • RCW 48.185.010(1) (Certain property and casualty insurance information, May be mailed, delivered, or posted on website, Requirements to post on website)
    “Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, standard property and casualty insurance policy forms and endorsements that do not contain personally identifiable information may be mailed, delivered, or posted on the insurer's website. If the insurer elects to post insurance policy forms and...”
  • RCW 48.185.005(8)(b) (Delivery by electronic means authorized)
    “A withdrawal of consent by a party is effective within a reasonable period of time, not to exceed thirty days, after receipt of the withdrawal by the insurer.”
  • RCW 48.185.010(1), (1)(a)-(d) (Certain property and casualty insurance information, May be mailed, delivered, or posted on website, Requirements to post on website)
    “(1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, standard property and casualty insurance policy forms and endorsements that do not contain personally identifiable information may be mailed, delivered, or posted on the insurer's website. If the insurer elects to post insurance policy forms...”
  • RCW 48.185.005(11) (Delivery by electronic means authorized, Insurer requirements, Party consent, Definitions)
    “(11) An insurer shall deliver a notice or document by any other delivery method permitted by law other than electronic means if: (a) The insurer attempts to deliver the notice or document by electronic means and has a reasonable basis for believing that the notice or document has not been received...”

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Chapter 48.185 RCW - Nonadmitted Insurance / Surplus Lines Multi-State Compliance (Secs. 48.185.005 and 48.185.010) is a state statute published by Washington State Legislature (app.leg.wa.gov). Edition: Online RCW as last updated July 15, 2026 (app.leg.wa.gov RCW landing page: "Last update: July 15, 2026")..

No. This page summarizes the document and links to the official version. Always rely on the text published by Washington State Legislature (app.leg.wa.gov) for the current law.

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