Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 64 Real Property And Conveyances - Chapter 64.32 Horizontal Property Regimes Act (Condominiums)
- 64.32.010 Definitions
As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Apartment" means a part of the property intended for any type of independent use, ...
- 64.32.020 Application of chapter
This chapter shall be applicable only to property, the sole owner or all of the owners, lessees or possessors of which submit the same to ...
- 64.32.030 Apartments and common areas declared real property
Each apartment, together with its undivided interest in the common areas and facilities shall not be considered as an intangible or a security or any ...
- 64.32.040 Ownership and possession of apartments and common areas
Each apartment owner shall be entitled to the exclusive ownership and possession of his apartment but any apartment may be jointly or commonly owned by ...
- 64.32.050 Common areas and facilities
(1) Each apartment owner shall be entitled to an undivided interest in the common areas and facilities in the percentage expressed in the declaration. Such ...
- 64.32.060 Compliance with covenants, bylaws and administrative rules and regulations
Each apartment owner shall comply strictly with the bylaws and with the administrative rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto, as either may be lawfully amended ...
- 64.32.070 Liens or encumbrances -- Enforcement -- Satisfaction
(1) Subsequent to recording the declaration as provided in this chapter, and while the property remains subject to this chapter, no lien shall thereafter arise ...
- 64.32.080 Common profits and expenses
The common profits of the property shall be distributed among, and the common expenses shall be charged to, the apartment owners according to the percentage ...
- 64.32.090 Contents of declaration
The declaration shall contain the following: (1) A description of the land on which the building and improvement are or are to be located; (2) ...
- 64.32.100 Copy of survey map, building plans to be filed -- Contents of plans
Simultaneously with the recording of the declaration there shall be filed in the office of the county auditor of the county in which the property ...
- 64.32.110 Ordinances, resolutions, or zoning laws -- Construction
Local ordinances, resolutions, or laws relating to zoning shall be construed to treat like structures, lots, or parcels in like manner regardless of whether the ...
- 64.32.120 Contents of deeds or other conveyances of apartments
Deeds or other conveyances of apartments shall include the following: (1) A description of the land as provided in RCW 64.32.090, or the post office ...
- 64.32.130 Mortgages, liens or encumbrances affecting an apartment at time of first conveyance
At the time of the first conveyance of each apartment, every mortgage, lien, or other encumbrance affecting such apartment, including the percentage of undivided interest ...
- 64.32.140 Recording
The declaration, any amendment thereto, any instrument by which the property may be removed from this chapter and every instrument affecting the property or any ...
- 64.32.150 Removal of property from provisions of chapter
(1) All of the apartment owners may remove a property from the provisions of this chapter by an instrument to that effect duly recorded: PROVIDED, ...
- 64.32.160 Removal of property from provisions of chapter -- No bar to subsequent resubmission
The removal provided for in RCW 64.32.150 shall in no way bar the subsequent resubmission of the property to the provisions of this chapter.[1963 c ...
- 64.32.170 Records and books -- Availability for examination -- Audits
The manager or board of directors, as the case may be, shall keep complete and accurate books and records of the receipts and expenditures affecting ...
- 64.32.180 Exemption from liability for contribution for common expenses prohibited
No apartment owner may exempt himself from liability for his contribution towards the common expenses by waiver of the use or enjoyment of any of ...
- 64.32.190 Separate assessments and taxation
Each apartment and its undivided interest in the common areas and facilities shall be deemed to be a parcel and shall be subject to separate ...
- 64.32.200 Assessments for common expenses -- Enforcement of collection -- Liens and foreclosures -- Liability of mortgagee or purchaser
(1) The declaration may provide for the collection of all sums assessed by the association of apartment owners for the share of the common expenses ...
- 64.32.210 Conveyance -- Liability of grantor and grantee for unpaid common expenses
In a voluntary conveyance the grantee of an apartment shall be jointly and severally liable with the grantor for all unpaid assessments against the latter ...
- 64.32.220 Insurance
The manager or board of directors, if required by the declaration, bylaws, or by a majority of the apartment owners, or at the request of ...
- 64.32.230 Destruction or damage to all or part of property -- Disposition
If, within ninety days of the date of damage or destruction to all or part of the property it is not determined by the apartment ...
- 64.32.240 Actions
Without limiting the rights of any apartment owner, actions may be brought as provided by law and by the rules of court by the manager ...
- 64.32.250 Application of chapter, declaration and bylaws
(1) All apartment owners, tenants of such owners, employees of such owners and tenants, and any other person that may in any manner use the ...
- 64.32.900 Short title
This chapter shall be known as the horizontal property regimes act.[1963 c 156 § 26.] ...
- 64.32.910 Construction of term "this chapter.
The term "this chapter" means RCW 64.32.010 through 64.32.250 and 64.32.900 through 64.32.920, and as they may hereafter be amended or supplemented by subsequent legislation.[1963 ...
- 64.32.920 Severability -- 1963 c 156
If any provision of this chapter, or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the chapter, or the application ...
Last modified: April 7, 2009