Washington Administrative Code
Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of
Chapter 296-15 - Workers' compensation self-insurance rules and regulations
Section 296-15-495 - Third party action on a self-insured claim

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 296-15-495
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

What must a self-insurer send to the department when there is a third-party action?

When there is a third-party action, in addition to fulfilling the statutory requirements, the self-insurer must send the department copies of:

When

What

Upon notification

Written indication of the worker's election.

After recovery of damages

1. Signed settlement agreement or court order; and

2. Total amount of attorney fees and costs; and

3. Total amount of benefits paid, including TL, PPD, and medical, excluding payments for IMEs.

Statutory Authority: RCW 51.32.190(6), 51.32.055(8)(a) and (9)(a). 98-24-121, § 296-15-495, filed 12/2/98, effective 1/2/99.

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