RCW 48.30.080
Defamation of insurer.
No person shall make, publish, or disseminate, or aid, abet or encourage the making, publishing, or dissemination of any information or statement which is false or maliciously critical and which is designed to injure in its reputation or business any authorized insurer or any domestic corporation or reciprocal being formed pursuant to this code for the purpose of becoming an insurer.
[1947 c 79 § .30.08; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 45.30.08.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 48.30 - Unfair Practices and Frauds.
48.30.010 - Unfair practices in general—Remedies and penalties.
48.30.015 - Unreasonable denial of a claim for coverage or payment of benefits.
48.30.030 - False financial statements.
48.30.040 - False information and advertising.
48.30.050 - Advertising must show name and domicile.
48.30.060 - Insurer name—Deceptive use prohibited.
48.30.070 - Advertising of financial condition.
48.30.080 - Defamation of insurer.
48.30.090 - Misrepresentation of policies.
48.30.100 - Dividends not to be guaranteed.
48.30.110 - Contributions to candidates for insurance commissioner.
48.30.120 - Misconduct of officers, employees.
48.30.130 - Presumption of knowledge of director.
48.30.133 - Gifts, etc., for the referral of insurance business—Restrictions.
48.30.135 - Sponsoring events or making contributions—Definitions.
48.30.140 - Rebating—Other inducements.
48.30.150 - Illegal inducements.
48.30.155 - Life or disability insurers—Insurance as inducement to purchase of goods, etc.
48.30.157 - Charges for extra services.
48.30.170 - Rebate—Acceptance prohibited.
48.30.180 - "Twisting" prohibited.
48.30.190 - Illegal dealing in premiums.
48.30.200 - Hypothecation of premium notes.
48.30.210 - Misrepresentation in application for insurance.
48.30.220 - Destruction, injury, secretion, etc., of property.
48.30.230 - False claims or proof—Penalty.
48.30.240 - Rate wars prohibited.
48.30.250 - Interlocking ownership, management.
48.30.300 - Unfair discrimination, generally.
48.30.310 - Commercial motor vehicle employment driving record not to be considered, when.
48.30.320 - Notice of reason for cancellation, restrictions based on disability.
48.30.330 - Immunity from libel or slander.
48.30.340 - Auto glass repair—Restrictions on insurer-owned facilities.
48.30.360 - Performance standards—Premiums—Application—Rules.
48.30.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.