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Defense to action for injury caused by indoor air pollutants.
It is a defense in a civil action brought for damages for injury caused by indoor air pollutants in a residential structure on which construction was begun on or after July 1, 1991, that the builder or design professional complied in good faith, without negligence or misconduct, with:
(1) Building product safety standards, including labeling;
(2) Restrictions on the use of building materials known or believed to contain substances that contribute to indoor air pollution; and
(3) The ventilation and radon resistive construction requirements adopted under RCW
19.27.190.
NOTES:
Effective dates—1990 c 2: See note following RCW
19.27.040.
Findings—Severability—1990 c 2: See notes following RCW
19.27A.015.