Washington State Statutes - Washington Attorney Directory

An insurer shall not, except with the commissioner's approval in advance, invest in or loan its funds upon the security of, or hold:

     (1) Issued shares of its own capital stock, except for the purpose of mutualization in accordance with RCW 48.08.080;

     (2) Securities issued by any corporation if a majority of its stock having voting power is owned directly or indirectly by or for the benefit of any one or more of the insurer's officers and directors;

     (3) Any investment or loan ineligible under the provisions of RCW 48.13.030;

     (4) Securities issued by any insolvent corporation;

     (5) Obligations contrary to the provisions of RCW 48.13.273; or

     (6) Any investment or security which is found by the commissioner to be designed to evade any prohibition of this code.

[1995 c 84 § 1; 1993 c 92 § 4; 1982 c 218 § 5; 1947 c 79 § .13.27; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 45.13.27.]

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