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Chapter 64.55 RCW

CONSTRUCTION DEFECT DISPUTES—MULTIUNIT RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS

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RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 64.55.005Application.
HTMLPDF 64.55.010Definitions.
HTMLPDF 64.55.020Building permit application—Submission of design documents.
HTMLPDF 64.55.030Inspection required.
HTMLPDF 64.55.040Inspectors—Qualifications.
HTMLPDF 64.55.050Scope of inspection—Definition.
HTMLPDF 64.55.060Certification—Certificate of occupancy.
HTMLPDF 64.55.070Inspector, architect, and engineer—No private right of action or basis for liability against.
HTMLPDF 64.55.080Inspector's report or testimony—No evidentiary presumption—Admissibility.
HTMLPDF 64.55.090Sale of condominium unit subject to compliance—Inspection alternative.
HTMLPDF 64.55.100Arbitration—Election—Number of arbitrators—Qualifications—Trial de novo.
HTMLPDF 64.55.110Case schedule plan—Deadlines.
HTMLPDF 64.55.120Mandatory mediation.
HTMLPDF 64.55.130Appointment of neutral expert—Qualifications—Duties—Admissibility of report or testimony.
HTMLPDF 64.55.140Payment of arbitrators, mediators, and neutral experts.
HTMLPDF 64.55.150Subcontractors and suppliers—When party to arbitration.
HTMLPDF 64.55.160Offers of judgment—Costs and fees.
HTMLPDF 64.55.901Effective date—2005 c 456.