Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 48 Insurance - Chapter 48.53 Fire Insurance -- Arson Fraud Reduction

  • 48.53.010 Purpose
    It is the purpose of this chapter to reduce the incidence of arson fraud by requiring insurers to obtain specified information prior to issuing a ...
  • 48.53.020 Designation of high arson incidence areas and classes of occupancy -- Anti-arson application, contents
    (1) The chief of the Washington state patrol, through the director of fire protection, may designate certain classes of occupancy within a geographic area or ...
  • 48.53.030 Cancellation of policy -- Conditions required for
    Notwithstanding the provisions of RCW 48.18.290, where two or more of the following conditions exist, an insurer may, under RCW 48.53.040, cancel a fire insurance ...
  • 48.53.040 Cancellation of policy -- Procedure
    An insurer may cancel a fire insurance policy when the requirements of RCW 48.53.030 are met only in accordance with the following procedure: (1) The ...
  • 48.53.050 Issuance or cancellation of policy in violation of chapter
    (1) Any fire insurance policy issued in violation of this chapter shall not be canceled by the insurer under the procedures authorized by this chapter. ...
  • 48.53.060 Adoption of rules
    Rules designating geographic areas or classes of occupancy as having an abnormally high incidence of arson, and any other rules necessary to implement this chapter ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009