A certificate of domestic partnership qualified under the provisions of RCW 26.60.030 shall be recognized as evidence of a state registered domestic partnership fulfilling all necessary eligibility criteria for the partner of the public employee to receive benefits. Nothing in this section affects the requirements of domestic partners to complete documentation related to federal tax status that may currently be required by the board for public employees choosing to make premium payments on a pretax basis.

Terms Used In Washington Code 41.05.066

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.