Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 48.18.280 (2026)

Renewal of policy

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Any insurance policy terminating by its terms at a specified expiration date and not otherwise renewable, may be renewed or extended at the option of the insurer and upon a currently authorized policy form and at the premium rate then required therefor for a specific additional period or periods by a certificate or by endorsement of the policy, and without requiring the issuance of a new policy.
[1947 c 79 s .18.28; Rem. Supp. 1947 s 45.18.28.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1977–2008 · leading case: Cornhusker Cas. Ins. v. Kachman, 514 F.3d 982 (9th Cir. 2008).
Cornhusker Cas. Ins. v. Kachman, 514 F.3d 982 (9th Cir. 2008). “Our uncertainty regarding the role of certified mail under RCW § 48.18.280 is heightened by the public policy considerations that underlie insurance regulations and the Washington State Supreme Court’s holding that such policy considerations must be considered when interpreting…”
Evans v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins., 559 P.2d 574 (Wash. Ct. App. 1977). “bZwvAv8UeTtUIyCNZxpMZBumDwAr2UiEZNydjCEXCYkEQkJHD6bNgbkDbg8nU6mz3wk2fmdNN2LH4pIk9cfyfHAHZ8ZKL5SjFsz4/8LpmuhE6ZHO9fDT265R3zRu3qAi8NANdDnIIYxJq+Ciiz3hI6nSP1zWIrpzUO8ObeBlPK8lNG6jNfb55mllFKOv+yfevSxmXfJGmTaJUvZcDd/9dVrW5/MNz60m2xVD2KklNelzLdkPHG0unRjSnU++i8ASifFLuCBI5oxGxTF5YX/F91AJ…”
Cornhusker Cas. v. Samples (9th Cir. 2008). “Our uncertainty regarding the role of certified mail under RCW § 48.18.280 is heightened by the public policy consid- erations that underlie insurance regulations and the Washing- ton State Supreme Court’s holding that such policy considerations must be considered when…”
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