RCW 18.39.255: Prearrangement contracts—Insurance funded

RCWs > Title 18 > Chapter 18.39 > Section 18.39.255

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18.39.250 << 18.39.255 >> 18.39.260

PDFRCW 18.39.255

Prearrangement contracts—Insurance funded—Requirements.

Prearranged funeral service contracts funded through insurance shall contain language which:

(1) States the amount of insurance;

(2) Informs the purchaser of the name and address of the insurance company through which the insurance will be provided and the name of the beneficiary;

(3) Informs the purchaser that amounts paid for insurance may not be refundable;

(4) Informs that any funds from the policy not used for services may be subject to a claim for reimbursement for long-term care services paid for by the state; and

(5) States that for purposes of the contract, the procedures in RCW 18.39.250(11)(b) shall control such recoupment.

[ 2005 c 365 § 22; 1995 1st sp.s. c 18 § 63; 1989 c 390 § 4.]

NOTES:

Conflict with federal requirements—Severability—Effective date—1995 1st sp.s. c 18: See notes following RCW 74.39A.030.