(1) A person may not
use any form of life settlement contract in this state unless it
has been filed with and approved, if required, by the
commissioner in a manner that conforms with the filing procedures
and any time restrictions or deeming provisions, if any, for life
insurance forms, policies, and contracts.
(2) An insurer may not, as a condition of responding to a
request for verification of coverage or in connection with the
transfer of a policy pursuant to a life settlement contract,
require that the owner, insured, provider, or broker sign any
form, disclosure, consent, waiver, or acknowledgment that has not
been expressly approved by the commissioner for use in connection
with life settlement contracts in this state.
(3) A person shall not use a life settlement contract form
or provide to an owner a disclosure statement form in this state
unless first filed with and approved by the commissioner. The
commissioner shall disapprove a life settlement contract form or
disclosure statement form if, in the commissioner's opinion, the
contract or provisions contained therein fail to meet the
requirements of RCW 48.102.070, 48.102.080, 48.102.110, and 48.102.150 or are unreasonable, contrary to the interests of the
public, or otherwise misleading or unfair to the owner. At the
commissioner's discretion, the commissioner may require the
submission of advertising material.
[2009 c 104 § 6.]