Revised Code of Washington
Wash. Rev. Code § 48.24.140 (2026)
Insurability
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There shall be a provision setting forth the conditions, if any, under which the insurer reserves the right to require a person eligible for insurance to furnish evidence of individual insurability satisfactory to the insurer as a condition to part or all of his or her coverage.
[ 2009 c 549 s 7110; 1947 c 79 s .24.14; Rem. Supp. 1947 s 45.24.14.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1974–1981 · leading case: Uslife Credit Life Ins. v. McAfee, 630 P.2d 450 (Wash. Ct. App. 1981).
Uslife Credit Life Ins. v. McAfee, 630 P.2d 450 (Wash. Ct. App. 1981). “Another section of the insurance code which pertains to group life insurance (as most of the policies and certificates were in this case) required the insurers to state any conditions under which they reserved the right to require evidence of individual insurability, RCW…”
Ryan v. Cuna Mut. Ins. Soc'y, 529 P.2d 7 (Wash. 1974). “040(1), the sole ground on which exclusion from coverage in this type of policy can be based is actual evidence regarding an individual who does not satisfactorily demonstrate insurability. The statute, both here and in subsection (1) states that, but for a few permissible…”
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