Sec. 21.80.020. Applicability.

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This chapter applies to all kinds of direct insurance written by an admitted insurer, except that this chapter does not apply to the following:

(1)life, annuity, health, or disability insurance;

(2)residual value, mortgage guaranty, or financial guaranty of other forms of insurance offering protection against investment risks;

(3)bonding obligations, including fidelity or surety bonds;

(4)insurance protecting the interests of a creditor arising out of a creditor-debtor transaction, including credit insurance, vendors' single interest insurance, or collateral protection insurance;

(5)insurance of warranties or service contracts, including insurance providing for

(A)the repair, replacement, or service of goods or property;

(B)indemnification for repair, replacement, or service of goods or property; or

(C)reimbursement for liability incurred by a person issuing a warranty or service contract;

(6)title insurance;

(7)a transaction or combination of transactions between a person, including the person's affiliates, and an insurer, including the insurer's affiliates, that involves the transfer of investment or credit risk unaccompanied by the transfer of insurance risk;

(8)insurance provided by or guaranteed by a government;

(9)a risk retention group formed under 15 U.S.C. 3901 — 3906 (Liability Risk Retention Act);

(10)insurance written on a retroactive basis to cover known losses for which a claim has already been made and the claim is known to the insurer at the time the insurance is bound.