Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 51 Industrial Insurance - Chapter 51.16 Assessment And Collection Of Premiums -- Payrolls And Records

51.16.035 Classifications -- Premiums -- Rules -- Workers' compensation advisory committee recommendations
(1) The department shall classify all occupations or industries in accordance with their degree of hazard and fix therefor basic rates of premium which shall ...

51.16.040 Occupational diseases
The compensation and benefits provided for occupational diseases shall be paid and in the same manner as compensation and benefits for injuries under this title.[1971 ...

51.16.042 Occupational and environmental research facility
Inasmuch as business, industry and labor desire to provide for testing, research, training and teaching facilities and consulting services at the University of Washington for ...

51.16.060 Quarterly report of payrolls
Every employer not qualifying as a self-insurer, shall insure with the state and shall, on or before the last day of January, April, July and ...

51.16.070 Employer's records -- Unified business identifier -- Confidentiality
(1)(a) Every employer shall keep at his or her place of business a record of his or her employment from which the information needed by ...

51.16.090 Continuity of cost experience
To the end that no employer shall evade the burdens imposed by an unfavorable or high cost experience, the director may determine whether or not ...

51.16.100 Classification changes
It is the intent that the accident fund shall ultimately become neither more nor less than self-supporting, except as provided in RCW 51.16.105 and, if ...

51.16.105 Departmental expenses, financing
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 ...

51.16.107 Information and training on premium liability
The department shall, working with business associations and other employer and employee groups when practical, publish information and provide training to promote understanding of the ...

51.16.110 New businesses or resumed or continued operations
Every employer who shall enter into any business, or who shall resume operations in any work or plant after the final adjustment of his or ...

51.16.120 Distribution of further accident cost
(1) Whenever a worker has a previous bodily disability from any previous injury or disease, whether known or unknown to the employer, and shall suffer ...

51.16.130 Distribution of catastrophe cost
Whenever there shall occur an accident in which three or more employees of an employer insured with the state fund are fatally injured or sustain ...

51.16.140 Premium liability of worker
(1) Every employer who is not a self-insurer shall deduct from the pay of each of his or her workers one-half of the amount he ...

51.16.150 Delinquent employers -- Penalty after demand -- Injunctive relief
If any employer shall default in any payment to any fund, the sum due may be collected by action at law in the name of ...

51.16.155 Failure or refusal of employer to report or pay premiums due -- Collection
In every case where an employer insured with the state fails or refuses to file any report of payroll required by the department and fails ...

51.16.160 Lien for payments due -- Priority -- Probate, insolvency, etc
In all cases of probate, insolvency, assignment for the benefit of creditors, or bankruptcy, the claim of the state for the payments due shall be ...

51.16.170 Lien for premiums, assessments, contributions, and penalties -- Priority -- In general -- Notice
Separate and apart from and in addition to the foregoing provisions in this chapter, the claims of the state for payments and penalties due under ...

51.16.180 Property acquired by state on execution
The director shall have the custody of all property acquired by the state at execution sale upon judgments obtained for delinquent payments and penalties therefor ...

51.16.190 Limitation on collection actions
(1) "Action" means, but is not limited to, a notice of assessment pursuant to RCW 51.48.120, an action at law pursuant to RCW 51.16.150, or ...

51.16.200 Payment of tax by employer quitting business -- Liability of successor
Whenever any employer quits business, or sells out, exchanges, or otherwise disposes of the employer's business or stock of goods, any tax payable hereunder shall ...

51.16.210 Horse racing employment -- Premiums
(1) The department shall assess premiums, under the provisions of this section, for certain horse racing employments licensed in accordance with chapter 67.16 RCW. This ...

51.16.220 Reimbursement from disaster response account for nongovernment employees
(1) When a worker of a nongovernment employer is injured or develops an occupational disease due to an exposure while assisting in the life and ...

51.16.230 Hospitals -- Premiums -- Rules -- Reports
(1) By January 1, 2007, the department shall develop rules to provide a reduced workers' compensation premium for hospitals that implement a safe patient handling ...