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RCW 48.18.060

Application—Consent—When required.

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 88 Wash. 2d 200 - Washington State Public Employees' Board v. Cook (1977)

Most recently applied in 88 Wash. 2d 200 - Washington State Public Employees' Board v. Cook (January 1977)

2005 c 337 s 5; 1947 c 79 s .18.06; Rem

A life or disability insurance contract upon an individual may not be made or take effect unless at the time the contract is made the individual insured applies for or consents to the contract in writing, except in the following cases:

(1) A spouse may insure the life of the other spouse.

(2) Any person having an insurable interest in the life of a minor, or any person upon whom a minor is dependent for support and maintenance, may insure the life of the minor.

(3) A contract of group or blanket disability insurance may be effectuated upon an individual.

(4) A contract of group life insurance may be effectuated upon an individual, except as otherwise provided in RCW 48.18.580.

Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.