I-502 Recreational Store Insurance 2022-12-30T23:27:21+00:00

Authorized Vendor

I-502 Recreational Retail Store Insurance

WAC-314-55-092 Insurance requirements

Three new insurance vendors have been approved to provide approved retail-recreational stores liability insurance coverage pursuant to WAC 314-55-082 to provide better coverage and more competitive pricing plans. Our team specializes in getting you the best plans in today’s cannabis insurance market.

Cannabis licensees must obtain insurance coverage as set out in this section. The intent of the required insurance is to protect the consumer should there be any claims, suits, actions, costs, damages, or expenses arising from any negligent or intentional act or omission of the cannabis licensees. Cannabis licensees shall furnish evidence in the form of a certificate of insurance satisfactory to the WSLCB that insurance, in the following kinds and minimum amounts, has been secured. Failure to provide proof of insurance, as required, may result in license cancellation.
Commercial general liability (CGL) or commercial umbrella insurance (if necessary for adequate coverage CUI) is required for all licensees under the WAC.  Under subsection (1), licensees must always carry and maintain CGL and if necessary, CUI for bodily injury and property damage arising out of licensed activities.  The insurance shall cover such claims as may be caused by any act, commission, or negligence of the licensee or its officers, agents, representatives, assigns, or servants.  The insurance shall also cover bodily injury, including diseases, illness and death, and property damage arising out of the licensee’s premises/operations, products, and personal injury.  The limits of liability insurance shall not be less than one million dollars.
Commercial general liability or commercial umbrella insurance coverage would likely cover instances of product liability claims.  Separate product liability coverage is not required under the rule so long as the commercial liability or umbrella coverage is sufficient. More information can be found about coverage for cannabis businesses is available at the Office of Insurance Commissioners Website.

To apply simply fill out our simple I-502 retail insurance application below or upload a copy of your previous policy below.

502 Retail Store Application

i-502 Retail Store Application
  • (11-22-1999)
  • Upload your most recent policy declaration pages/files
  • Washington State Business License
    (Check all that apply)
  • This application is the basis for coverage; therefore, any incorrect statements or answers could nullify coverage. Completion of this form neither binds coverage nor guarantees that a policy will be issued. I hereby request that my application for insurance coverage be submitted for consideration to the company shown in this application. Accordingly, I authorize and direct any person or organization whatsoever to release and furnish to that company any and all information requested which may relate to my insurability. I hereby indicate that the aforementioned statements and answers are correct and complete. I further understand that an incorrect or incomplete state or answer could void my protection. By clicking/signing above applicant agrees to the Electronic Signatures policies whereas all parties agree that the electronic signature of a party to this application shall be as valid as an original signature of such party and shall be effective to complete this application.

BFF Insurance Agency

4210 198th ST SW #212 Lynnwood, WA 98036

Phone – 425-967-6183