§ 48.11.020 “Life insurance” defined
§ 48.11.030 “Disability insurance” defined — “Stop loss insurance” defined
§ 48.11.040 “Property insurance” defined
§ 48.11.050 “Marine and transportation insurance” defined
§ 48.11.060 “Vehicle insurance” defined
§ 48.11.070 “General casualty insurance” defined
§ 48.11.080 “Surety insurance” defined
§ 48.11.100 “Title insurance” defined
§ 48.11.105 “Ocean marine and foreign trade insurances” defined
§ 48.11.130 Reinsurance powers
§ 48.11.140 Limitation of single risk

Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 48.11 - Insuring powers

  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • 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.
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.