Determination of compensation for temporary total disability — Notification of employer.

RCW 51.28.080
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(1) An employer shall be promptly notified by the department when: (a) The department has received an application for compensation under this title. If the employer is a state fund employer, the department shall instruct the employer to submit a report of accident form and provide a telephone number for assistance in the reporting process; and (b) It has determined that a worker of that employer is entitled to compensation under RCW 51.32.090 . (2) Notification shall include, in nontechnical language, an explanation of the employer's rights under this title. (1) An employer shall be promptly notified by the department when: (a) The department has received an application for compensation under this title. If the employer is a state fund employer, the department shall instruct the employer to submit a report of accident form and provide a telephone number for assistance in the reporting process; and (b) It has determined that a worker of that employer is entitled to compensation under RCW 51.32.090 . (2) Notification shall include, in nontechnical language, an explanation of the employer's rights under this title.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=51.28&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026

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