Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 48.18 - The Insurance Contract.
48.18.350 - Breach of warranty prior to loss—Effect.

RCW 48.18.350
Breach of warranty prior to loss—Effect.

If any breach of a warranty or condition in any insurance contract occurs prior to a loss under the contract, such breach shall not avoid the contract nor avail the insurer to avoid liability, unless the breach exists at the time of the loss.

[1947 c 79 § .18.35; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 45.18.35.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 48 - Insurance

Chapter 48.18 - The Insurance Contract.

48.18.010 - Scope of chapter.

48.18.020 - Power to contract.

48.18.030 - Insurable interest—Personal insurances—Nonprofit organizations—Rules.

48.18.040 - Insurable interest—Property insurances.

48.18.050 - Named insured—Interest insured.

48.18.060 - Application—Consent—When required.

48.18.070 - Alteration of application.

48.18.080 - Application as evidence.

48.18.090 - Warranties and misrepresentations, effect of.

48.18.100 - Forms of policies—Filing, certification, and approval—Exceptions.

48.18.103 - Forms of commercial property casualty policies—Legislative intent—Issuance prior to filing—Disapproval by commissioner—Definition.

48.18.110 - Grounds for disapproval.

48.18.120 - Standard forms.

48.18.125 - Loss payable and mortgagee clauses for property and automobile physical damage insurances—Requirement to use adopted forms.

48.18.130 - Standard provisions.

48.18.140 - Contents of policies in general.

48.18.150 - Additional contents.

48.18.160 - Charter or bylaw provisions.

48.18.170 - "Premium" defined.

48.18.180 - Stated premium must include all charges.

48.18.190 - Policy must contain entire contract.

48.18.200 - Limiting actions, jurisdiction.

48.18.210 - Execution of policies.

48.18.220 - Receipt of premium to bind coverage—Contents of receipt.

48.18.230 - Binders—Duration—Premium.

48.18.240 - Binders—Insurance producer's or title insurance agent's liability.

48.18.250 - Underwriters' and combination policies.

48.18.260 - Delivery of policy.

48.18.278 - Terms for cancellation, nonrenewal, or modification of portable electronics policy—Application of RCW 48.18.290 and 48.18.2901 to portable electronics insurance.

48.18.280 - Renewal of policy.

48.18.289 - Cancellation, nonrenewal, renewal offer—Notice to insurance producer or title insurance agent.

48.18.290 - Cancellation by insurer.

48.18.2901 - Renewal required—Exceptions.

48.18.291 - Cancellation of private automobile insurance by insurer—Notice—Requirements.

48.18.292 - Refusal to renew private automobile insurance by insurer—Change in amount of premium or deductibles.

48.18.293 - Nonliability of commissioner, agents, insurer for information giving reasons for cancellation or refusal to renew—Proof of mailing of notice.

48.18.295 - RCW 48.18.290 through 48.18.297 not to prevent cancellation or nonrenewal, when.

48.18.296 - Contracts to which RCW 48.18.291 through 48.18.297 inapplicable.

48.18.297 - Private passenger automobile defined.

48.18.298 - Disability insurance—Refusal to renew by insurer.

48.18.299 - Disability insurance—Cancellation by insurer.

48.18.300 - Cancellation by insured.

48.18.310 - Cancellation by commissioner.

48.18.320 - Annulment of liability policies.

48.18.340 - Dividends payable to real party in interest.

48.18.350 - Breach of warranty prior to loss—Effect.

48.18.360 - Assignment of policies—Life and disability.

48.18.370 - Payment discharges insurer—Life and disability.

48.18.375 - Assignment of interests under group insurance policy.

48.18.390 - Simultaneous deaths—Payment of proceeds—Life insurance.

48.18.400 - Exemption of proceeds—Disability.

48.18.410 - Exemption of proceeds—Life.

48.18.420 - Exemption of proceeds—Group life.

48.18.430 - Exemption of proceeds, commutation—Annuities.

48.18.440 - Spouse's rights in life insurance policy.

48.18.450 - Life insurance payable to trustee named as beneficiary in the policy.

48.18.452 - Life insurance designating as beneficiary a trustee named by will.

48.18.460 - Proof of loss—Furnishing forms—May require oath.

48.18.470 - Claims administration—Not waiver.

48.18.480 - Discrimination prohibited.

48.18.510 - Validity of noncomplying forms.

48.18.520 - Construction of policies.

48.18.540 - Cancellations, denials, refusals to renew—Written notification.

48.18.543 - Single premium credit insurance—Residential mortgage loan—Restrictions—Definitions.

48.18.545 - Underwriting restrictions that apply to personal insurance—Credit history or insurance score—Rules.

48.18.547 - Underwriting restrictions that apply to medical malpractice insurance—Rules.

48.18.550 - Victims of domestic abuse—Prohibition on certain cancellations, denials, refusals to renew, and different rates—Domestic abuse defined.

48.18.553 - Victims of hate crime offenses—Restrictions of underwriting actions—Definitions.

48.18.555 - Property insurance—Actions resulting from arson or malicious mischief—Definitions.

48.18.558 - Property insurers—Assistance to prevent or reduce severity of claims or losses—Prior approval of commissioner—Pilot program permitted.

48.18.559 - Property insurers—Rules addressing assistance to prevent or reduce severity of claims or losses.

48.18.565 - Homeowner's insurance—Foster parent.

48.18.570 - Life insurance—Lawful travel destinations.

48.18.580 - Employer-owned life insurance—Requirements.

48.18.583 - Employer-owned life insurance—Application to policies.

48.18.586 - Employer-owned life insurance—Rules.

48.18.600 - Usage-based insurance—Restrictions on information collected.

48.18.610 - Customer satisfaction benefits.

48.18.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.