Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 48 Insurance - Section 48.01.030 Public interest

§ 48.01.030. Public interest

The business of insurance is one affected by the public interest, requiring that all persons be actuated by good faith, abstain from deception, and practice honesty and equity in all insurance matters. Upon the insurer, the insured, their providers, and their representatives rests the duty of preserving inviolate the integrity of insurance.

[1995 c 285 § 16; 1947 c 79 § .01.03; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 45.01.03.]

Notes:
     Effective date -- 1995 c 285: See RCW 48.30A.900.

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