2012 Revised Code of Washington
Title 48 - INSURANCE
48.18 The insurance contract.
48.18.570 Life insurance -- Lawful travel destinations.


WA Rev Code § 48.18.570 (2012) What's This?

RCW 48.18.570 Life insurance — Lawful travel destinations.

(1) No life insurer may deny or refuse to accept an application for insurance, or refuse to insure, refuse to renew, cancel, restrict, or otherwise terminate a policy of insurance, or charge a different rate for the same coverage, based upon the applicant's or insured person's past or future lawful travel destinations.

     (2) Nothing in this section prohibits a life insurer from excluding or limiting coverage of specific lawful travel, or charging a differential rate for such coverage, when bona fide statistical differences in risk or exposure have been substantiated.

[2005 c 441 § 1.]


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