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Wash. Rev. Code § 48.44.050 (2026)

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The insurance commissioner shall make reasonable regulations in aid of the administration of this chapter which may include, but shall not be limited to regulations concerning the maintenance of adequate insurance, bonds, or cash deposits, information required of registrants, and methods of expediting speedy and fair payments to claimants.
[ 1947 c 268 s 5; Rem. Supp. 1947 s 6131-14.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1972–2016 · leading case: Leingang v. Pierce Co. Med. Bureau, Inc., 930 P.2d 288 (Wash. 1997).
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Leingang v. Pierce Co. Med. Bureau, Inc., 930 P.2d 288 (Wash. 1997). “RCW 48.44.050, .020(2)(g). Pursuant to the authority conferred in that statute, the Insurance Commissioner has promulgated regulations contained in the Washington state health care service contractor regulation, WAC 284-44.”
Leingang v. Pierce Cnty. Med. Bureau, Inc., 131 Wash. 2d 133 (Wash. 1997). “RCW 48.44.050, .020(2)(g). Pursuant to the authority conferred in that statute, the Insurance Commissioner has promulgated regulations contained in the Washington state health care service contractor regulation, WAC 284-44.”
Ketcham v. King Cnty. Med. Serv. Corp., 502 P.2d 1197 (Wash. 1972). · cites it 2× “RCW 48.44.050 authorizes the insurance commissioner to make reasonable regulations in aid of the administration of the chapter.”
Osborn ex rel. Petit v. Metro. Life Ins., 160 F. Supp. 3d 1238 (D. Or. 2016). “(1) This regulation, WAC 284-44-010 through 284-44-070, is promulgated pursuant to RCW 48.44.050 and 48.44.020, and may be cited as the “Washington state health care service contractor regulation.”
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