RCW 48.17.020
"Broker" defined. (Effective until July 1, 2009.)

"Broker" means any person who, on behalf of the insured, for compensation as an independent contractor, for commission, or fee, and not being an agent of the insurer, solicits, negotiates, or procures insurance or reinsurance or the renewal or continuance thereof, or in any manner aids therein, for insureds or prospective insureds other than himself.

[1947 c 79 § .17.02; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 45.17.02.]