A purchasing group is not an insurance company. It’s a group of people who buy commercial liability insurance on a group basis. These are formed under a federal law known as the Risk Retention Act.
Purchasing groups
Purchasing groups are required to register with our office and pay premium taxes.
Resources for your organization
- Find premium tax instructions and due dates for purchasing groups registered in Washington, including domestic and foreign companies.
- Find premium tax instructions and due dates for purchasing groups registered in Washington, including domestic and foreign companies.
- Find premium tax instructions, due dates, and schedules for purchasing groups registered in Washington, including domestic and foreign companies.
- Find premium tax instructions, due dates, and schedules for purchasing groups registered in Washington, including domestic and foreign companies.
- Find premium tax instructions, due dates, and schedules for purchasing groups registered in Washington, including domestic and foreign companies.
- Find premium tax instructions and due dates for purchasing groups registered in Washington, including domestic and foreign companies.
- Learn how risk retention and purchasing groups can register to do business in Washington state.
- Insurers and producers are required to notify our office when security breaches occur that involve private consumer information (i.e., Social Security numbers, etc.).