Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 48.15 - Unauthorized Insurers.
48.15.130 - Penalty for default.

RCW 48.15.130
Penalty for default.

If any surplus line broker fails to file his or her annual statement, or fails to remit the tax provided by RCW 48.15.120, by the last day of the month in which the tax becomes due, the surplus line broker must pay the penalties provided in RCW 48.14.060(1). The tax may be collected by distraint, or the tax and fine may be recovered by an action instituted by the commissioner in any court of competent jurisdiction. Any fine collected by the commissioner must be paid to the state treasurer and credited to the general fund.

[ 2003 c 341 § 2; 1983 1st ex.s. c 32 § 5; 1980 c 102 § 5; 1947 c 79 § .15.13; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 45.15.13.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 48 - Insurance

Chapter 48.15 - Unauthorized Insurers.

48.15.010 - Definitions.

48.15.015 - Rules.

48.15.020 - Solicitation by unauthorized insurer prohibited—Personal liability.

48.15.023 - Unauthorized activities—Acts committed in this state—Sanctions.

48.15.025 - Application of other chapters to surplus line brokers.

48.15.030 - Validity of contracts illegally effectuated.

48.15.039 - National database—Surplus line brokers.

48.15.040 - "Surplus line" coverage.

48.15.043 - Diligent effort requirement—Exempt commercial purchaser.

48.15.050 - Endorsement of contract.

48.15.060 - Validity of contracts.

48.15.070 - Surplus line brokers—Licensing—Bond—Renewal.

48.15.073 - Nonresident surplus line brokers—Licensing—Reciprocity—Service of process.

48.15.080 - Licensed surplus line broker may accept business.

48.15.085 - Liability of insurer assuming direct risk.

48.15.090 - Solvent insurer required—Rules.

48.15.100 - Record of surplus line broker.

48.15.103 - Use of business name—Place of business—Duties of surplus line broker.

48.15.110 - Broker's annual statement.

48.15.120 - Premium tax—Surplus lines.

48.15.130 - Penalty for default.

48.15.140 - Revocation, suspension, or failure to renew surplus line broker's license—Civil penalty.

48.15.142 - Suspension for failure to comply with support order.

48.15.150 - Legal process against surplus line insurer.

48.15.160 - Exemptions from surplus line requirements.

48.15.170 - Records of insureds—Inspection.

48.15.180 - Surplus line broker's fiduciary capacity—Violations.

48.15.185 - Determination of qualifications and competence by state—Unlawful use of questions.