Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 51.16.105 (2026)

Departmental expenses, financing, accounting

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(1) All department expenses relating to industrial safety and health services of the department pertaining to workers' compensation shall be paid by the department and financed by premiums and by assessments collected from a self-insurer as provided in this title.

(2) The department shall include in all rate notices sent to state fund and self-insured employers an accounting that clearly identifies all programs and services that are financed in whole or in part by state fund premiums or self-insurers' administrative assessments.

[ 2011 c 175 s 1; 1994 c 164 s 26; 1977 ex.s. c 350 s 27; 1973 1st ex.s. c 52 s 8; 1971 ex.s. c 289 s 86; 1961 c 23 s 51.16.105. Prior: 1953 c 218 s 2.]

Notes:

Effective date—1973 1st ex.s. c 52: See note following RCW 43.22.010.

Effective dates—Severability—1971 ex.s. c 289: See RCW 51.98.060 and 51.98.070.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1982–1982 · leading case: Crown Zellerbach Corp. v. Dep't of Labor & Indus., 653 P.2d 626 (Wash. 1982).

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Crown Zellerbach Corp. v. Dep't of Labor & Indus., 653 P.2d 626 (Wash. 1982). “042); and costs of operating the Department's division of safety and health (RCW 51.16.105). Most of these expenses are not directly attributable to the administration of specific claims.”

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