The annual cost of operating the fraud program is funded from the insurance commissioner’s regulatory account under RCW 48.02.190 subject to appropriation by the legislature.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 48.135.030

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.