Washington Statutes
§ 19.188.020 — Television time/channel locks.
Washington § 19.188.020
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Wash. Rev. Code § 19.188.020 (2026).
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All new televisions sold in this state after January 1, 1995, shall be equipped with a time/channel lock or shall be sold with an offer to the customer to purchase a channel blocking device, or other device that enables a person to regulate a child's access to unwanted television programming. All cable television companies shall make available to all customers at the company's cost the opportunity to purchase a channel blocking device, or other device that enables a person to regulate a child's access to unwanted television programming. The commercial television sellers and cable television companies shall offer time/channel locks to their customers, when these devices are available. Notice of this availability shall be clearly made to all existing customers and to all new customers at the
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Legislative History
[1994 sp.s. c 7 s 803.]
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