(1) This regulation applies to actions taken by an insurer on or after July 1, 1995, with regard to environmental claims arising under a general liability insurance policy issued to a Washington resident and concerning sites located within this state. This regulation does not apply to environmental claims for which coverage is resolved by judgment, settlement, or payment before July 1, 1995.

(2) This regulation is not exclusive, and acts or omissions, whether or not specified in WAC 284-30-900 through 284-30-940, may also be violations of other sections of the insurance code or other regulations promulgated thereunder.