Washington § 22.09.170 Rights and duties of warehouse operator—Special disposition of commodities under written order.

Washington Statutes

§ 22.09.170 — Rights and duties of warehouse operator—Special disposition of commodities under written order.

Washington § 22.09.170

Title 22WAREHOUSING AND DEPOSITS

Ch. 22.09AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES

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Wash. Rev. Code § 22.09.170 (2026).

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If the owner of the commodity or his or her authorized agent gives or furnishes to a licensed warehouse operator a written instruction or order, and if the order is properly made a part of the warehouse operator's records and is available for departmental inspection, then the warehouse operator:

(1)May receive the commodity for the purpose of processing or conditioning;

(2)May receive the commodity for the purpose of shipping by the warehouse operator for the account of the depositor;

(3)May accept an agricultural commodity delivered as seed and handle it pursuant to the terms of a contract with the depositor and the contract shall be considered written instructions pursuant to this section. Severability — 1983 c 305: See note following RCW 20.01.010 .

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If the owner of the commodity or his or her authorized agent gives or furnishes to a licensed warehouse operator a written instruction or order, and if the order is properly made a part of the warehouse operator's records and is available for departmental inspection, then the warehouse operator:

(1) May receive the commodity for the purpose of processing or conditioning;

(2) May receive the commodity for the purpose of shipping by the warehouse operator for the account of the depositor;

(3) May accept an agricultural commodity delivered as seed and handle it pursuant to the terms of a contract with the depositor and the contract shall be considered written instructions pursuant to this section.

Severability — 1983 c 305: See note following RCW 20.01.010 .