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PDFRCW 64.36.140

Disclosure document—Contents.

Any person who offers or sells a timeshare shall provide the prospective purchaser a written disclosure document before the prospective purchaser signs an agreement for the purchase of a timeshare. The timeshare salesperson shall date and sign the disclosure document. The disclosure document shall include:
(1) The official name and address of the promoter, its parent or affiliates, and the names and addresses of the director and officers of each;
(2) The location of the timeshare property;
(3) A general description of the timeshare property and the timeshare units;
(4) A list of all units offered by the promoter in the same project including:
(a) The types, prices, and number of units;
(b) Identification and location of units;
(c) The types and durations of the timeshares;
(d) The maximum number of units that may become part of the timeshare property; and
(e) A statement of the maximum number of timeshares that may be created or a statement that there is no maximum.
(5) A description of any financing offered by the promoter;
(6) A statement of ownership of all properties included in the timeshare offering including any liens or encumbrances affecting the property;
(7) Copies of any agreements or leases to be signed by timeshare purchasers at closing and a copy of the timeshare instrument;
(8) The identity of the managing entity and the manner, if any, whereby the promoter may change the managing entity;
(9) A description of the selling costs both per unit and for the total project at the time the sale is made;
(10) A statement disclosing when and where the promoter or its affiliate has previously sold timeshares;
(11) A description of the nature and purpose of all charges, dues, maintenance fees, and other expenses that may be assessed, including:
(a) The current amounts assessed;
(b) The method and formula for changes; and
(c) The formula for payment of charges if all timeshares are not sold and a statement of who pays additional costs;
(12) Any services which the promoter provides or expenses the promoter pays which the promoter expects may become a timeshare expense at any subsequent time;
(13) A statement in boldface type on the cover page of the disclosure document and the cover page of the timeshare purchase agreement that within seven days after receipt of a disclosure document or the signing of the timeshare purchase agreement, whichever is later, a purchaser may cancel any agreement for the purchase of a timeshare from a promoter or a timeshare salesperson and that the cancellation must be in writing and be either hand delivered or mailed to the promoter or the promoter's agent;
(14) Any restraints on transfer of a timeshare or portion thereof;
(15) A description of the insurance coverage provided for the benefit of timeshare owners;
(16) A full and accurate disclosure of whether the timeshare owners are to be permitted or required to become members of or participate in any program for the exchange of property rights among themselves or with the timeshare owners of other timeshare units, or both, and a complete description of the program; and
(17) Any additional information the director finds necessary to fully inform prospective timeshare purchasers, including but not limited to information required by RCW 64.36.030.
[ 1983 1st ex.s. c 22 s 3.]