Washington · statute · Wash. Rev. Code ch. 48.170 · 10 active provisions
The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Commissioner" means the insurance commissioner of this state.(2) "Occupant" means a person, or his or her sublessee, successor, or assign, who is entitled to the use of the storage space at a self-service st…
The commissioner may adopt rules necessary to implement and administer this chapter.
(1) An owner; or officer, director, or employee of an owner; may not offer, sell, or solicit the purchase of self-service storage insurance unless that person is:(a) Licensed as an insurance producer with a property line of authority under chapter 48.17 RCW; or(b) Licensed as a self-service storage insurance producer u…
An owner may apply to be licensed as a self-service storage insurance producer under, and if in compliance with, this chapter by filing the following documents with the commissioner:(1) A written application for licensure, signed by the applicant or by an officer of the applicant, in the form prescribed by the commissi…
An owner issued a self-service storage insurance producer license under this chapter is not subject to the prelicensure or continuing education requirements in chapter 48.17 RCW.
(1) A self-service storage insurance producer license authorizes a self-service storage insurance producer and its employees to offer and sell to, enroll in, and bill and collect premiums from occupants for insurance covering the loss of or damage to personal property stored at a facility on a master, corporate, group,…
A self-service storage insurance producer may not solicit insurance under RCW 48.170.010 unless:(1) At every location where occupants are enrolled in self-service storage insurance programs, written disclosure material regarding the program is made available to prospective occupants; and(2) All employees who offer and…
The written disclosure material required in RCW 48.170.050(1) must:(1) Summarize the material terms of insurance coverage offered to occupants, including the name, address, telephone number of the insurer, price, benefits, exclusions, and conditions;(2) Prominently and conspicuously disclose that the policies offered b…
(1) An employee of a self-service storage insurance producer may be authorized to offer, sell, or solicit self-service storage insurance under the authority of the self-service storage insurance producer's license, if all of the following conditions have been satisfied:(a) The employee is eighteen years of age or older…
This act takes effect July 1, 2010.