Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 51.48 RCW
PENALTIES
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51.48.010Employer's liability for penalties, injury or disease occurring before payment of compensation secured.
51.48.017Self-insurer delaying or refusing to pay benefits.
51.48.020Employer's false reporting or failure to secure payment of compensationFalse information by claimantsUnlawful actionsPenalties.
51.48.022Failure to secure payment of compensationStop work orderPenaltyRules.
51.48.025Retaliation by employer prohibitedInvestigationRemedies.
51.48.030Failure to keep records and make reports.
51.48.040Inspection of employer's records.
51.48.050Liability for illegal collections for medical aid.
51.48.055Termination, dissolution, or abandonment of businessPersonal liability for unpaid premiums.
51.48.060Physician or licensed advanced registered nurse practitionerFailure to report or comply.
51.48.075Information and training on premium liability.
51.48.080Violation of rules.
51.48.090Collection.
51.48.095Adjustment for inflation.
51.48.100WaiverPenalty-free periods.
51.48.103Engaging in business without certificate of coverageUnlawful actionsPenalties.
51.48.105Failure to apply for coverage of employeesNot applicable, when.
51.48.110Decedent having no beneficiariesPayment into supplemental pension fund.
51.48.120Notice of assessment for default in payments by employerIssuanceServiceContents.
51.48.131Notice of assessment for default in payments by employerAppeal.
51.48.140Notice of assessment for employer's default in paymentsWhen amount becomes finalWarrantExecutionGarnishmentFees.
51.48.150Notice of assessment for employer's default in paymentsNotice to withhold and deliver property due employer.
51.48.160Revocation of certificate of coverage for failure to pay warrants or taxes.
51.48.170Emergency assessment and collection of taxes.
51.48.180Emergency assessment and collection of taxesDistraint and sale of property.
51.48.190Emergency assessment and collection of taxesConduct of sale.
51.48.200Search and seizure of property to satisfy tax warrant or assessmentIssuance and execution of search warrant.
51.48.210Delinquent taxes.
51.48.220Order of execution upon propertyProcedureSale.
51.48.230Order of execution upon propertyEnforcement.
51.48.240Agents and employees of department not personally liableConditions.
51.48.250Liability of persons wilfully obtaining erroneous paymentsCivil penalties.
51.48.260Liability of persons unintentionally obtaining erroneous payments.
51.48.270Criminal liability of persons making false statements or concealing information.
51.48.280Kickbacks, bribes, and rebatesRepresentation feesCriminal liabilityExceptions.
51.48.290Written verification by health services providers.