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Fund Reference Manual

Fund 547 - Liability Account

Authority: RCW 4.92.130
Admin Agency: Department of Enterprise Services - 1790
Cash Type: 2 - Treasury Trust Fund
SAAM Budget Type: Nonappropriated/Nonallotted (N)
Earnings from Investments are: Credited to the general fund under RCW 43.79A.040(4)(a).
Description: The purpose of the liability account is to pay legal liabilities of the state resulting from tortious conduct, promote risk control through a cost allocation system which recognizes agency loss experience, levels of self-retention, and levels of risk exposure and establish an actuarially sound system to pay incurred losses, within defined limits.
Sources of Revenue: Charges and Miscellaneous Revenue, Other Miscellaneous Revenue
Clientele: State agencies
Effective Date: 07/01/1963

ACFR Information

Account Code: 547
Account Title: Liability Account
Fund Type: GA - Internal Service Funds
Rollup Fund: GE - Risk Management Fund
Closing GL Code: 9400 - Accumulated Earnings(Loss)