PERMANENT RULES
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: The rule making repeals unnecessary sections in WAC that have been replaced by WAC 284-83-400 through 284-83-425.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Repealing WAC 284-85-005, 284-85-010, 284-85-015, 284-85-030, 284-85-040, 284-85-045, 284-85-050, 284-85-055, 284-85-060, 284-85-070, 284-85-075, 284-85-080, 284-85-085, 284-85-090, 284-85-100, 284-85-110, and 284-85-900.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 48.02.060, 48.85.020.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 11-22-071 on November 1, 2011.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 17.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 17.
Date Adopted: January 4, 2012.
Mike Kreidler
Insurance Commissioner
OTS-4029.1
REPEALER
The following chapter of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:
| WAC 284-85-005 | Purpose and authority. |
| WAC 284-85-010 | Applicability and scope. |
| WAC 284-85-015 | Standards for definitions used in this chapter and chapter 48.85 RCW. |
| WAC 284-85-030 | Minimum standards for long-term care partnership policies. |
| WAC 284-85-040 | Standards related to rates. |
| WAC 284-85-045 | Conversion from group to individual coverage or replacement of coverage. |
| WAC 284-85-050 | Disclosure and suitability standards. |
| WAC 284-85-055 | Termination of participation in the Washington long-term care partnership program. |
| WAC 284-85-060 | Applications for long-term care partnership coverage. |
| WAC 284-85-070 | Advertising standards. |
| WAC 284-85-075 | Summary of insurance benefits. |
| WAC 284-85-080 | Consumer education program. |
| WAC 284-85-085 | Standards for education of licensees soliciting long-term care partnership contracts. |
| WAC 284-85-090 | Standards for case management services. |
| WAC 284-85-100 | Recordkeeping. |
| WAC 284-85-110 | Records retention. |
| WAC 284-85-900 | Chapter not exclusive. |