§ 51.48.010 Employer’s liability for penalties, injury or disease occurring before payment of compensation secured
§ 51.48.017 Self-insurer delaying or refusing to pay benefits
§ 51.48.020 Employer’s false reporting or failure to secure payment of compensation — False information by claimants — Unlawful actions — Penalties
§ 51.48.022 Failure to secure payment of compensation — Stop work order — Penalty — Rules
§ 51.48.025 Retaliation by employer prohibited — Investigation — Remedies
§ 51.48.030 Failure to keep records and make reports
§ 51.48.040 Inspection of employer’s records
§ 51.48.050 Liability for illegal collections for medical aid
§ 51.48.055 Termination, dissolution, or abandonment of business — Personal liability for unpaid premiums
§ 51.48.060 Physician or licensed advanced registered nurse practitioner — Failure to report or comply
§ 51.48.075 Information and training on premium liability
§ 51.48.080 Violation of rules
§ 51.48.090 Collection
§ 51.48.095 Adjustment for inflation
§ 51.48.100 Waiver — Penalty-free periods
§ 51.48.103 Engaging in business without certificate of coverage — Unlawful actions — Penalties
§ 51.48.105 Failure to apply for coverage of employees — Not applicable, when
§ 51.48.110 Decedent having no beneficiaries — Payment into supplemental pension fund
§ 51.48.120 Notice of assessment for default in payments by employer — Issuance — Service — Contents
§ 51.48.131 Notice of assessment for default in payments by employer — Appeal
§ 51.48.140 Notice of assessment for employer’s default in payments — When amount becomes final — Warrant — Execution — Garnishment — Fees
§ 51.48.150 Notice of assessment for employer’s default in payments — Notice to withhold and deliver property due employer
§ 51.48.160 Revocation of certificate of coverage for failure to pay warrants or taxes
§ 51.48.170 Emergency assessment and collection of taxes
§ 51.48.180 Emergency assessment and collection of taxes — Distraint and sale of property
§ 51.48.190 Emergency assessment and collection of taxes — Conduct of sale
§ 51.48.200 Search and seizure of property to satisfy tax warrant or assessment — Issuance and execution of search warrant
§ 51.48.210 Delinquent taxes
§ 51.48.220 Order of execution upon property — Procedure — Sale
§ 51.48.230 Order of execution upon property — Enforcement
§ 51.48.240 Agents and employees of department not personally liable — Conditions
§ 51.48.250 Liability of persons wilfully obtaining erroneous payments — Civil penalties
§ 51.48.260 Liability of persons unintentionally obtaining erroneous payments
§ 51.48.270 Criminal liability of persons making false statements or concealing information
§ 51.48.280 Kickbacks, bribes, and rebates — Representation fees — Criminal liability — Exceptions
§ 51.48.290 Written verification by health services providers

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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 51.48 - Penalties

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • 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.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.