RCW 51.48.103
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(1)It is a gross misdemeanor:
(a)For any employer to engage in business subject to this title without having obtained a certificate of coverage as provided for in this title;
(b)For the president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, or other officer of any company to cause or permit the company to engage in business subject to this title without having obtained a certificate of coverage as provided for in this title.
(2)It is a class C felony punishable according to chapter 9A.20 RCW:
(a)For any employer to engage in business subject to this title after the employer's certificate of coverage has been revoked by order of the department;
(b)For the president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, or other officer of any company to cause or permit the company to engage in business subject to this title after revocation of a certificate of coverage.
(3)An employer found to have violated this section shall, in addition to any other penalties, be subject to the penalties in RCW 39.12.055 .
[ 2008 c 120 s 8 ; 2003 c 53 s 283 ; 1986 c 9 s 12 .]
Notes:
Conflict with federal requirements — Severability — 2008 c 120: See notes following RCW 18.27.030 .
Intent — Effective date — 2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180 .