RCW 81.70.290
Self-insurers exempt as to insurance or bond.
A charter party carrier or excursion service carrier of passengers, authorized to transport persons for compensation on the highways and engaging in interstate, or interstate and intrastate, operations within the state of Washington which is or becomes qualified as a self-insurer with the federal motor carrier safety administration of the United States department of transportation in accordance with the United States interstate commerce act applicable to self-insurance by motor carriers, is exempt from RCW 81.70.280 relating to the carrying or filing of insurance policies or bonds in connection with carrier operations as long as the qualification remains effective.
The commission may require the charter party carrier or excursion service carrier to prove the existence and continuation of qualification with the federal motor carrier safety administration by affidavit in a form the commission may prescribe.
[ 2007 c 234 § 60; 1989 c 163 § 12; 1988 c 30 § 9.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 81.70 - Passenger Charter and Excursion Carriers.
81.70.010 - Business affected with the public interest—Declaration of purpose.
81.70.220 - Certificate or registration required—Penalty.
81.70.230 - Certificates—Application, issuance.
81.70.240 - Certificates—Transfer restricted.
81.70.250 - Certificates—Grounds for cancellation.
81.70.260 - Unlawful operation after certificate or registration canceled, etc.—Penalty.
81.70.270 - Scope of regulation.
81.70.280 - Insurance or bond for liability and property damage.
81.70.290 - Self-insurers exempt as to insurance or bond.
81.70.310 - Application of Title 81 RCW.
81.70.320 - Fees—Amounts, deposit.
81.70.330 - Vehicle identification.
81.70.340 - Application to interstate or foreign carriers.
81.70.350 - Annual regulatory fee—Delinquent fee payments.
81.70.360 - Excursion service companies—Certificate.
81.70.370 - Federal authority and registration for compensatory services.
81.70.380 - Party buses—Alcohol consumption requirements, penalty.