Where death results from injury the parties eligible for compensation under this chapter, or someone in their behalf, shall make application for the same to the department, which application must be accompanied with proof of death and proof of relationship showing the parties to be eligible for compensation under this chapter, certificates of attending physician or licensed advanced registered nurse practitioner, if any, and such proof as required by the rules of the department.

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IntentRetroactive applicationEffective date2011 c 346: See notes following RCW 7.68.020.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 7.68.063

  • Department: means the department of labor and industries. See Washington Code 7.68.020
  • Injury: means a sudden and tangible happening, of a traumatic nature, producing an immediate or prompt result, and occurring from without, and such physical conditions as result therefrom. See Washington Code 7.68.020