Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 41. PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT, CIVIL SERVICE, AND PENSIONS |
Chapter 41.26. Law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system. |
Section 41.26.281. Cause of action for injury or death, when.
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- If injury or death results to a member from the intentional or negligent act or omission of a member's governmental employer, the member, the widow, widower, child, or dependent of the member shall have the privilege to benefit under this chapter and also have cause of action against the governmental employer as otherwise provided by law, for any excess of damages over the amount received or receivable under this chapter.