Wash. Rev. Code § 48.62.061

Current through Chapter 376 of the 2024 Regular Session

Section 48.62.061 - Rule making by state risk manager-Standards

The state risk manager shall adopt rules governing the management and operation of both individual and joint local government self-insurance programs covering property or liability risks. The state risk manager shall also adopt rules governing the management and operation of both individual and joint local government self-insured health and welfare benefits programs. All rules shall be appropriate for the type of program and class of risk covered. The state risk manager's rules shall include:

(1) Standards for the management, operation, and solvency of self-insurance programs, including the necessity and frequency of actuarial analyses and claims audits;

(2) Standards for claims management procedures; and

(3) Standards for contracts between self-insurance programs and private businesses including standards for contracts between third-party administrators and programs.

RCW 48.62.061

Amended by 2010SP1 c 7, § 55, eff. 6/30/2010.

1991 sp.s. c 30 § 6.

Effective date- 2010 1st sp.s. c 26 ; 2010 1st sp.s. c 7 : See note following RCW 43.03.027.