§ 48.190.005 Intent
§ 48.190.010 Definitions
§ 48.190.020 Formation — Powers — Service of process
§ 48.190.030 Applicability of chapter
§ 48.190.040 State risk manager — Rules
§ 48.190.050 State risk manager — Approval of program creation — Required submissions
§ 48.190.060 State risk manager — Approval and denial of program creation — Violations of chapter — Reports
§ 48.190.070 Participation with entities from other states
§ 48.190.080 Designation of treasurer — Interest and earnings
§ 48.190.090 Receiving or soliciting anything of value — Inducement
§ 48.190.100 Tax exemptions
§ 48.190.110 Fees
§ 48.190.120 Civil immunity — Filings and publications

Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 48.190 - Public benefit hospital entities -- Joint self-insurance programs

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • 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
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.