59.28.080 – Rent increase—Notice of expiration or prepayment—Timing.
RCW 59.28.080 Rent increase—Notice of expiration or prepayment—Timing. From the date of service of the notice under RCW 59.28.040 until either twelve months have elapsed or expiration or prepayment of the rental assistance contract, mortgage, or loan, whichever is later, no owner of federally assisted housing may increase the rent of a federally assisted housing […]
59.28.090 – Modification of rental agreement—Notice of expiration or prepayment—Timing.
RCW 59.28.090 Modification of rental agreement—Notice of expiration or prepayment—Timing. From the date of service of the notice under RCW 59.28.040 until either twelve months have elapsed or expiration or prepayment of the rental assistance contract, mortgage, or loan, whichever is later, no owner of federally assisted housing may change the terms of the rental […]
59.28.100 – Violations—Civil actions—Parties.
RCW 59.28.100 Violations—Civil actions—Parties. Any party who is entitled to receive notice under this chapter may bring a civil action to enjoin or recover actual damages for any violation of this chapter, together with the costs of the suit including reasonable attorneys’ fees. Any tenant who is entitled to receive notice under this chapter shall […]
59.28.120 – Department of community, trade, and economic development—Develop and provide information and technical assistance.
RCW 59.28.120 Department of community, trade, and economic development—Develop and provide information and technical assistance. The *department of community, trade, and economic development shall within ninety days after March 31, 2000, consult with all interested stakeholders and develop and provide to owners and tenants of federally assisted housing, state and local agencies, and other interested […]
59.28.130 – Eviction of tenant—Restriction.
RCW 59.28.130 Eviction of tenant—Restriction. An owner of federally assisted housing who prepays the mortgage or loan or whose rental assistance contract expires and who continues to operate the property as residential housing within the scope of this chapter shall not evict a tenant residing in the dwelling unit when the mortgage or loan is […]
59.28.902 – Effective date—2000 c 255.
RCW 59.28.902 Effective date—2000 c 255. This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [March 31, 2000]. [ 2000 c 255 § 11.]
59.28.070 – Removal of tenants—Notice of expiration or prepayment—Timing.
RCW 59.28.070 Removal of tenants—Notice of expiration or prepayment—Timing. From the date of service of the notice under RCW 59.28.040 until either twelve months have elapsed or expiration or prepayment of the rental assistance contract or mortgage or loan, whichever is later, no owner of federally assisted housing may evict a tenant or demand possession […]
59.28.010 – Legislative findings—Purpose.
RCW 59.28.010 Legislative findings—Purpose. The legislature finds that: (1) There is a severe shortage of federally assisted housing within the state of Washington. Over one hundred seventy thousand low and moderate-income households are eligible for federally assisted housing but are unable to locate vacant units. (2) Within the next twenty years, more than twenty-six thousand […]
59.28.020 – Definitions.
RCW 59.28.020 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) “Federally assisted housing” means any multifamily housing that is insured, financed, assisted, or held by the secretary of housing and urban development or the secretary of agriculture under: (a) Section 8 of the United States housing […]
59.28.030 – Contracts—Expiration or termination—Notice—Applicability.
RCW 59.28.030 Contracts—Expiration or termination—Notice—Applicability. (1) This chapter shall not apply to the expiration or termination of a housing assistance contract between a public housing agency and an owner of existing housing participating in either the section 8 certificate or voucher program (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1437f). (2) An owner of federally assisted housing shall not […]