31.45.900 – Effective date, implementation—1991 c 355.
RCW 31.45.900 Effective date, implementation—1991 c 355. This act shall take effect January 1, 1992. The director shall take such steps as are necessary to ensure that this act is implemented on its effective date. [ 1994 c 92 § 292; 1991 c 355 § 24.]
31.45.901 – Effective date—2009 c 510.
RCW 31.45.901 Effective date—2009 c 510. This act takes effect January 1, 2010. [ 2009 c 510 § 10.]
31.45.110 – Violations or unsound financial practices—Statement of charges—Hearing—Sanctions—Director’s authority—Statute of limitations.
RCW 31.45.110 Violations or unsound financial practices—Statement of charges—Hearing—Sanctions—Director’s authority—Statute of limitations. (1) The director may issue and serve upon a licensee or applicant, or any director, officer, sole proprietor, partner, or controlling person of a licensee or applicant, a statement of charges if, in the opinion of the director, any licensee or applicant, or […]
31.45.120 – Violations or unsound practices—Temporary cease and desist order—Director’s authority.
RCW 31.45.120 Violations or unsound practices—Temporary cease and desist order—Director’s authority. Whenever the director determines that the acts specified in RCW 31.45.110 or their continuation is likely to cause insolvency or substantial injury to the public, the director may also issue a temporary cease and desist order requiring the licensee to cease and desist from […]
31.45.130 – Temporary cease and desist order—Licensee’s application for injunction.
RCW 31.45.130 Temporary cease and desist order—Licensee’s application for injunction. Within ten days after a licensee has been served with a temporary cease and desist order, the licensee may apply to the superior court in the county of its principal place of business for an injunction setting aside, limiting, or suspending the order pending the […]
31.45.140 – Violation of temporary cease and desist order—Director’s application for injunction.
RCW 31.45.140 Violation of temporary cease and desist order—Director’s application for injunction. In the case of a violation or threatened violation of a temporary cease and desist order issued under RCW 31.45.120, the director may apply to the superior court of the county of the principal place of business of the licensee for an injunction. […]
31.45.150 – Licensee’s failure to perform obligations—Director’s duty.
RCW 31.45.150 Licensee’s failure to perform obligations—Director’s duty. Whenever as a result of an examination or report it appears to the director that: (1) The capital of any licensee is impaired; (2) Any licensee is conducting its business in such an unsafe or unsound manner as to render its further operations hazardous to the public; […]
31.45.160 – Director’s possession of property and business—Appointment of receiver.
RCW 31.45.160 Director’s possession of property and business—Appointment of receiver. Whenever the director has taken possession of the property and business of a licensee, the director may petition the superior court for the appointment of a receiver to liquidate the affairs of the licensee. During the time that the director retains possession of the property […]
31.45.180 – Violation—Misdemeanor.
RCW 31.45.180 Violation—Misdemeanor. Any person who violates or participates in the violation of any provision of the rules or orders of the director or of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor. [ 1994 c 92 § 290; 1991 c 355 § 18.]
31.45.190 – Violation—Consumer protection act—Remedies.
RCW 31.45.190 Violation—Consumer protection act—Remedies. The legislature finds and declares that any violation of this chapter substantially affects the public interest and is an unfair and deceptive act or practice and an unfair method of competition in the conduct of trade or commerce as set forth in RCW 19.86.020. Remedies available under chapter 19.86 RCW […]