Washington Statutes
§ 81.80.190 — Insurance or deposit of security required.
Washington § 81.80.190
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Wash. Rev. Code § 81.80.190 (2026).
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The commission shall, in issuing permits to common carriers and contract carriers under this chapter, require the carriers to either procure and file liability and property damage insurance from a company licensed to write such insurance in the state of Washington, or deposit security, for the limits of liability and on terms and conditions that the commission determines are necessary for the reasonable protection of the public against damage and injury for which the carrier may be liable by reason of the operation of any motor vehicle.
In fixing the amount of the insurance policy or policies, or deposit of security, the commission shall consider the character and amount of traffic and the number of persons affected and the degree of danger that the proposed operation involves.
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Related
Frase v. Johnson
513 P.2d 857 (Court of Appeals of Washington, 1973)
Miller v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.
851 P.2d 1253 (Court of Appeals of Washington, 1993)
Legislative History
[2007 c 234 s 78;1986 c 191 s 5;1961 c 14 s 81.80.190. Prior:1935 c 184 s 16; RRS s 6382-16.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 81.01.010
Adoption of provisions of chapter80.01RCW.§ 81.04.010
Definitions.§ 81.04.020
Procedure before commission and courts.§ 81.04.030
Number of witnesses may be limited.§ 81.04.040
Witness fees and mileage.§ 81.04.050
Protection against self-incrimination.§ 81.04.060
Deposition—Service of process.§ 81.04.070
Inspection of books, papers, and documents.§ 81.04.075
Manner of serving papers.§ 81.04.080
Annual report—Other reports.§ 81.04.090
Forms of records to be prescribed.§ 81.04.110
Complaint—Hearing.§ 81.04.120
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