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                                         SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5849

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State of Washington                              50th Legislature                              1987 Regular Session

By Senate Committee on Financial Institutions (originally sponsored by Senators Bottiger, Deccio, Talmadge and Sellar)

Read first time 3/3/87.

AN ACT Relating to insurance; and adding a new section to chapter 48.18 RCW.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 48.18 RCW to read as follows:

          Whenever a notice of cancellation or nonrenewal is required to be furnished to an insured under any provision of this chapter, a copy of such notice shall be provided at the same time to the agent or broker of record for the insured.

                                                                                                                          Passed the Senate March 11, 1987.

                                                                                                                                       President of the Senate.

                                                                                                                          Passed the House March 27, 1987.

                                                                                                                                         Speaker of the House.