WAC 284-24D-080. When is a claim considered closed?

A claim is closed on the date the reporting entity takes final administrative action to close the claim. Final administrative action occurs after the reporting entity: (1) Issues the final payment to the claimant in the form of a check or draft; (2) Pays all outstanding bills for allocated loss adjustment expenses; and (3) If applicable, receives all indemnity and allocated loss adjustment expense claim payment data needed for reporting under this chapter from a facility, provider or excess insuring entity.