Washington Statutes

§ 59.18.120 — Defective condition—Unfeasible to remedy defect—Termination of tenancy.

Washington § 59.18.120
JurisdictionWashington
Title 59LANDLORD AND TENANT
Ch. 59.18RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT ACT

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Wash. Rev. Code § 59.18.120 (2026).

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If a court or arbitrator determines a defective condition as described in RCW 59.18.060 to be so substantial that it is unfeasible for the landlord to remedy the defect within the time allotted by RCW 59.18.070 , and that the tenant should not remain in the dwelling unit in its defective condition, the court or arbitrator may authorize the termination of the tenancy: PROVIDED, That the court or arbitrator shall set a reasonable time for the tenant to vacate the premises.

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Landis & Landis Construction, LLC v. Nation
286 P.3d 979 (Court of Appeals of Washington, 2012)
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Legislative History

[1973 1st ex.s. c 207 s 12.]

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