§ 48.99.010 Uniform insurers liquidation act
§ 48.99.011 Insurer — Self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangement
§ 48.99.017 Confidentiality of documents, materials, or other information — Commissioner’s capacity as a receiver
§ 48.99.020 Delinquency proceedings — Domestic insurers
§ 48.99.030 Delinquency proceedings — Foreign insurers
§ 48.99.040 Claims of nonresidents against domestic insurer
§ 48.99.050 Claims of residents against foreign insurer
§ 48.99.060 Priority of certain claims
§ 48.99.070 Attachment, garnishment, execution stayed
§ 48.99.080 Severability — Uniformity of interpretation
§ 48.99.900 Severability — Implementation — 1993 c 462
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 48.99 - Uniform insurers liquidation act

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.