Title 19 — Title 19 BUSINESS REGULATIONS—MISCELLANEOUS
111 chapters · 1,481 sections in this title.
RCW 19.126.010 Purpose.
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(1) The legislature recognizes that both suppliers and wholesale distributors of malt beverages and spirits are interested in the goal of best serving the public interest through the fair, efficient, and competitive distribution of such beverages. The legislature encourages them …
RCW 19.126.020 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Agreement of distributorship" means any contract, agreement, commercial relationship, license, association, or any other arrangement, for a definite or indefinite peri…
RCW 19.126.030 Suppliers' protections.
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Suppliers are entitled to the following protections which are deemed to be incorporated into every agreement of distributorship:(1) Agreements between suppliers and wholesale distributors shall be in writing;(2) A wholesale distributor shall maintain the financial and competitive…
RCW 19.126.040 Distributors' protections.
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Wholesale distributors are entitled to the following protections which are deemed to be incorporated into every agreement of distributorship:(1) Agreements between wholesale distributors and suppliers must be in writing;(2) A supplier must give the wholesale distributor at least …
RCW 19.126.050 Suppliers' prohibited acts.
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No supplier may:(1) Coerce or induce, or attempt to induce or coerce, any wholesale distributor to engage in any illegal act or course of conduct;(2) Require a wholesale distributor to assent to any unreasonable requirement, condition, understanding, or term of an agreement which…
RCW 19.126.060 Attorney's fees—Costs.
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In any action or arbitration brought by a wholesale distributor or a supplier pursuant to this chapter, other than an arbitration to determine the compensation due to a terminated distributor under RCW 19.126.040(4), the prevailing party shall be awarded its reasonable attorney's…
RCW 19.126.070 Suspension or cancellation of license or certificate.
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Continued violation of this chapter constitutes grounds, in the discretion of the *state liquor control board, for suspension or cancellation under RCW 66.24.010 of any license or certificate held by a supplier or its agent.[ 1985 c 440 s 2.]Notes:*Reviser's note: The "state liqu…
RCW 19.126.080 Civil actions—Injunctive relief.
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A person injured by a violation of this chapter, other than a person seeking only a determination of the compensation due to a terminated distributor under RCW 19.126.040(4), may bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin further violations. Injunctive re…
RCW 19.126.900 Short title.
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This chapter may be known and cited as the wholesale distributor/supplier equity agreement act.[ 1984 c 169 s 7.]