WAC 296-15-340
Payment of compensation. What are the
requirements for payment of compensation? Every self-insurer
must:
(1) Pay time loss compensation in accordance with Title 51 RCW and the rules and regulations of the department.
(2) Select one method for payment of ongoing time loss
compensation, either semimonthly or biweekly, and report the
selected method to the department.
(3) Provide the department with a detailed written
description of any practice of paying workers' regular wages
in lieu of time loss compensation, or of paying workers any
benefits including sick leave, health and welfare insurance
benefits, or any other compensation in conjunction with time
loss compensation.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.14.020, 51.32.190,
51.14.090, and 51.14.095. 06-06-066, § 296-15-340, filed
2/28/06, effective 4/1/06.]