PDFWAC 296-17-850

Experience rating plan—Eligibility and experience period.

(1) Eligibility. Effective January 1, 1991, and thereafter each employer who has reported experience during the "experience period" shall have his/her base rates multiplied by an "experience factor" calculated in accordance with the rules of this manual. The development of the "experience factor" as set forth in WAC 296-17-855 shall include losses and exposure reported in all risk classifications.
(2) Experience period. The "experience period" shall be the oldest three of the four fiscal years preceding the effective date of premium rates as set forth in WAC 296-17-895.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(1) and 51.16.035. WSR 90-20-092, § 296-17-850, filed 10/1/90, effective 11/1/90. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.16.035. WSR 87-24-060 (Order 87-26), § 296-17-850, filed 12/1/87, effective 1/1/88; WSR 87-12-032 (Order 87-12), § 296-17-850, filed 5/29/87, effective 7/1/87; WSR 86-12-041 (Order 86-18), § 296-17-850, filed 5/30/86, effective 7/1/86; WSR 85-24-032 (Order 85-33), § 296-17-850, filed 11/27/85, effective 1/1/86; WSR 85-13-046 (Order 85-13), § 296-17-850, filed 6/17/85; WSR 82-24-047 (Order 82-38), § 296-17-850, filed 11/29/82, effective 1/1/83. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.030 and 51.16.035. WSR 79-12-086 (Order 79-18), § 296-17-850, filed 11/30/79, effective 1/1/80; Order 76-18, § 296-17-850, filed 5/28/76, effective 7/1/76; Order 74-40, § 296-17-850, filed 11/27/74, effective 1/1/75; Order 73-22, § 296-17-850, filed 11/9/73, effective 1/1/74.]