Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 19 Business Regulations -- Miscellaneous - Chapter 19.98 Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts

  • 19.98.008 Definitions
    The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Audit" means a review by a supplier of a ...
  • 19.98.010 Cancellation of contract -- Parties' duties
    Whenever any person, firm, or corporation engaged in the sale of equipment, repair parts, or services therefor enters into a written or oral contract with ...
  • 19.98.020 Repurchase payments -- Liens and claims
    All repurchase payments to dealers made pursuant to RCW 19.98.010 shall be less amounts owed on any lien or claim then outstanding upon such items ...
  • 19.98.030 Prices -- How determined
    The prices of equipment and repair parts therefor, required to be paid to any dealer as provided in RCW 19.98.010 shall be determined by taking ...
  • 19.98.040 Failure or refusal to make payments -- Civil action
    In the event that any supplier of equipment and repair parts, upon cancellation or discontinuation of a contract by either a dealer or supplier, fails ...
  • 19.98.100 Findings
    The legislature of this state finds that the retail distribution and sales of equipment, utilizing independent dealers operating under agreements with suppliers, vitally affects the ...
  • 19.98.120 Violations
    It shall be a violation of this chapter for a supplier to: (1) Require or attempt to require any dealer to order or accept delivery ...
  • 19.98.130 Termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of dealer agreement -- Notice
    (1) Except where a grounds for termination or nonrenewal of a dealer agreement or a substantial change in a dealer's competitive circumstances are contained in ...
  • 19.98.140 Actions against suppliers -- Remedies
    Any equipment dealer may bring an action against a supplier in any court of competent jurisdiction for damages sustained by the equipment dealer as a ...
  • 19.98.150 Successors in interest
    The obligations of any supplier under this chapter are applied to any successor in interest or assignee of the supplier. A successor in interest includes ...
  • 19.98.160 Establishment of new dealership -- Supplier's duties
    When a supplier enters into an agreement to establish a new dealer or dealership or to relocate a current dealer or dealership for a particular ...
  • 19.98.170 Warranty claims
    (1) In the event a warranty claim is submitted by a dealer to a supplier while a dealer agreement is in effect, or after the ...
  • 19.98.180 Audit of warranty claims
    A supplier may not audit a dealer's records with respect to any warranty claim submitted more than one year before the audit, unless a false ...
  • 19.98.190 Civil action -- Award
    (1) In the event that the supplier fails to make payment in accordance with the terms of RCW 19.98.170 or violates any other provisions of ...
  • 19.98.200 Supplier-required work
    (1) In the event a supplier requires the dealer to work on equipment to enhance the safe operation of the equipment, the supplier must reimburse ...
  • 19.98.210 Arbitration -- Dealer's cause of action against supplier -- Remedies not exclusive
    (1) Any party to a dealer agreement aggrieved by the conduct of the other party to the agreement with respect to the provisions of this ...
  • 19.98.900 Effective date -- 1975 1st ex.s. c 277
    This act shall take effect on January 1, 1976.[1975 1st ex.s. c 277 § 6.] ...
  • 19.98.910 Severability -- 1975 1st ex.s. c 277
    If any provision of this act, or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act, or the application ...
  • 19.98.911 Severability -- 1990 c 124
    If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application ...
  • 19.98.912 Effective date -- Application -- 1990 c 124
    This act shall take effect July 1, 1990, and shall apply to all dealer agreements then in effect that have no expiration date and are ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009