Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 59 Landlord And Tenant - Section 59.20.045 Enforceability of rules against a tenant

§ 59.20.045. Enforceability of rules against a tenant

Rules are enforceable against a tenant only if:

(1) Their purpose is to promote the convenience, health, safety, or welfare of the residents, protect and preserve the premises from abusive use, or make a fair distribution of services and facilities made available for the tenants generally;

(2) They are reasonably related to the purpose for which they are adopted;

(3) They apply to all tenants in a fair manner;

(4) They are not for the purpose of evading an obligation of the landlord; and

(5) They are not retaliatory or discriminatory in nature.

[1993 c 66 § 18.]

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