Washington § 48.34.020 - Chapter part of insurance code — What insurance subject to chapter.

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§ 48.34.020. Chapter part of insurance code — What insurance subject to chapter.

(1) This chapter is a part of the insurance code.
(2) All life insurance and all accident and health insurance in connection with loans or other credit transactions shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter, except such insurance under an individual policy in connection with a loan or other credit transaction of more than ten years duration. Insurance shall not be subject to the provisions of this chapter where its issuance is an isolated transaction on the part of the insurer not related to an agreement or a plan for insuring debtors of the creditor.
[ 1969 ex.s. c 241 s 14; 1961 c 219 s 2.]

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