Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 48 Insurance - Section 48.17.410 Authority of adjuster

§ 48.17.410. Authority of adjuster

An adjuster shall have authority under his license only to investigate or report to his principal upon claims as limited under RCW 48.17.050 on behalf only of the insurers if licensed as an independent adjuster, or on behalf only of insureds if licensed as a public adjuster. An adjuster licensed concurrently as both an independent and a public adjuster shall not represent both the insurer and the insured in the same transaction.

[1947 c 79 § .17.41; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 45.17.41.]

     RCW 48.17.410

Authority of adjuster. (Effective July 1, 2009.)

An adjuster shall have authority under an adjuster's license only to investigate or report to the adjuster's principal upon claims as limited under RCW 48.17.010(1) on behalf only of the insurers if licensed as an independent adjuster, or on behalf only of insureds if licensed as a public adjuster. An adjuster licensed concurrently as both an independent and a public adjuster shall not represent both the insurer and the insured in the same transaction.

[2007 c 117 § 20; 1947 c 79 § .17.41; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 45.17.41.]

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