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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.