Washington Code 48.70.020 – Definitions — Rules
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Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.
Terms Used In Washington Code 48.70.020
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
(1) “Specified disease policy” refers to any insurance policy or contract which provides benefits to a policyholder only in the event that the policyholder contracts the disease or diseases specifically named in the policy.
(2) “Loss ratio” means the incurred claims as a percentage of the earned premium, computed under rules adopted by the commissioner. Earned premiums and incurred claims shall be computed under rules adopted by the commissioner.
[ 1982 c 181 § 21.]