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60.90.010 – Definitions.

RCW 60.90.010 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) “Account” has the same meaning as defined in RCW 62A.9A-102. (2) “Chattel paper” has the same meaning as defined in RCW 62A.9A-102. (3) “Department” means the department of labor and industries. (4) “Director” means the director […]

60.90.020 – Wage liens—Effect on ownership or title in certain property.

RCW 60.90.020 Wage liens—Effect on ownership or title in certain property. (1)(a) An employee, except a highly compensated employee, who complies with RCW 60.90.030 has a wage lien for wage claims on: (i) Any real property in the state of Washington that is owned or subsequently acquired by the employee’s employer; (ii) Goods and tangible […]

60.90.030 – Establishing wage liens on property pursuant to RCW 60.90.020.

RCW 60.90.030 Establishing wage liens on property pursuant to RCW 60.90.020. (1) To establish a wage lien on real property pursuant to RCW 60.90.020, the lien claimant must: (a) File for recording a notice of claim of wage lien in the county where the property is located that includes: (i) The name, telephone number, and […]

60.90.040 – Financial statement filings.

RCW 60.90.040 Financial statement filings. The department of licensing shall file and index the financial statement filings under RCW 60.90.030(2) in the same systems as those filings made under RCW 62A.9A-519. [ 2021 c 102 § 5.]

60.90.050 – Assignability.

RCW 60.90.050 Assignability. Any wage lien or right of wage lien created by this chapter and the right of action to recover the wage lien is assignable so as to vest in the assignee all rights and remedies of the assignor, subject to all defenses thereto that might be made. [ 2021 c 102 § […]

60.90.060 – Recording—Notice.

RCW 60.90.060 Recording—Notice. (1) After a wage claim for which a wage lien has been recorded as to real property has been commenced in any court, but no later than eight months after the recording of the wage lien, the wage claimant or the claimant’s assignee must file with the auditor of each county in […]

60.90.070 – Wage lien foreclosure.

RCW 60.90.070 Wage lien foreclosure. (1) A wage lien may be judicially foreclosed by an action in: (a) For real property, a superior court in any county in this state, or in United States district court for any district in the state of Washington when the action is brought by the United States department of […]