Title 19 — Title 19 BUSINESS REGULATIONS—MISCELLANEOUS
111 chapters · 1,481 sections in this title.
RCW 19.146.260 Registered agent for brokers without physical office in state—Venue.
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Every licensed mortgage broker that does not maintain a physical office within the state must maintain a registered agent within the state to receive service of any lawful process in any judicial or administrative noncriminal suit, action, or proceeding against the licensed mortg…
RCW 19.146.265 Branch offices—Fee—Licenses—Rules.
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A licensee may not maintain more than one place of business under the same license unless:(1) The director approves the licensed mortgage broker's application, made in a form and manner established in rule, to establish one or more branch offices under the same or different name …
RCW 19.146.300 Loan originator license—Application—Applicant to furnish information establishing identification—Background check—Fees—Rules.
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(1) Application for a loan originator license under this chapter must be made to the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry and in the form prescribed by the director. The application must contain at least the following information:(a) The name, address, date of birth,…
RCW 19.146.310 Loan originator license—Requirements for issuance—Denial—Validity—Expiration—Surrender—Interim license.
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(1) The director shall issue and deliver a loan originator license if, after investigation, the director makes the following findings:(a) The loan originator applicant has paid the required license fees;(b) The loan originator applicant has met the requirements of RCW 19.146.300;…
RCW 19.146.320 Loan originator license—Not assignable.
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A loan originator license, or the authority granted under such a license, is not assignable and cannot be transferred, sold, or franchised by contract or any other means.[ 2006 c 19 s 21.]
RCW 19.146.325 Loan originator license—Test.
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(1) To obtain a loan originator license, an individual must pass a test developed by the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry and administered by a test provider approved by the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry based upon reasonable standards.(2) An …
RCW 19.146.340 Loan originator applicants.
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(1) Each loan originator applicant shall complete at least twenty hours of prelicensing education approved by the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry. The prelicensing education shall include at least three hours of federal law and regulations; three hours of ethics…
RCW 19.146.350 Loan originators—Continuing education—Requirements.
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(1) A licensed mortgage loan originator must complete a minimum of eight hours of continuing education, eight of which is approved by the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry which must include at least three hours of federal law and regulations; two hours of ethics,…
RCW 19.146.353 Residential mortgage loan modification services—Written fee agreement—Limitation on fees—Rules.
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(1) In addition to any other requirements under federal or state law, an advance fee may not be collected for residential mortgage loan modification services unless a written disclosure summary of all material terms, in the format adopted by the department under subsection (2) of…
RCW 19.146.355 Third-party residential mortgage loan modification services providers—Duties—Restrictions.
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(1) In addition to complying with all requirements for loan originators under this chapter, third-party residential mortgage loan modification services providers must:(a) Provide a written fee disclosure summary as described in RCW 19.146.353 before accepting any advance fee;(b) …
RCW 19.146.357 Mortgage loan originator—License required—Nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry.
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An individual defined as a mortgage loan originator may not engage in the business of a mortgage loan originator without first obtaining and maintaining annually a license under this chapter. Each licensed mortgage loan originator must register with and maintain a valid unique id…
RCW 19.146.360 Director's duty—Process to challenge information—Nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry.
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The director shall establish a process whereby mortgage loan originators may challenge information entered into the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry by the director.[ 2009 c 528 s 12.]Notes:Effective date—License requirement—Implementation—2009 c 528: See notes f…
RCW 19.146.370 Disclosure of information—Privilege—Confidentiality—Exceptions.
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in section 1512 of the S.A.F.E. act, the requirements under any federal law or chapter 42.56 RCW regarding the privacy or confidentiality of any information or material provided to the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry, and any pri…
RCW 19.146.380 Director's authority to contract—Records and fees.
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In order to fulfill the purposes of chapter 528, Laws of 2009, the director is authorized to establish relationships or contracts with the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry or other entities designated by the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry to co…
RCW 19.146.390 Mortgage brokers—Call reports—Licensing system and registry.
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Each mortgage broker licensee must submit call reports through the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry in a form and containing the information as prescribed by the director or as deemed necessary by the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry.[ 2015 c 229…
RCW 19.146.400 Director's authority—Violation and enforcement reporting.
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The director is authorized to regularly report violations of chapter 528, Laws of 2009, as well as enforcement actions and other relevant information, to the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry.[ 2009 c 528 s 18.]Notes:Effective date—License requirement—Implementati…
RCW 19.146.900 Short title.
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This act shall be known and cited as the "mortgage broker practices act."[ 1987 c 391 s 2.]
RCW 19.146.903 Effective dates—1994 c 33.
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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 shall take effect immediately [March 21, 1994], except section 5 of this act which shall take effect June 1, 1…
RCW 19.146.904 Implementation of act—2006 c 19.
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The director of the department of financial institutions or the director's designee may take such steps as are necessary to ensure that chapter 19, Laws of 2006 is implemented on January 1, 2007.[ 2006 c 19 s 23.]
RCW 19.146.905 Effective date—2006 c 19.
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This act takes effect January 1, 2007.[ 2006 c 19 s 24.]
RCW 19.148.010 Finding—Purpose.
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The ability of individuals to obtain information relating to their residential mortgage loans is vital to the financial needs of mortgagors in Washington. The public interest is adversely affected when a residential mortgage loan's servicing is sold or transferred with insufficie…
RCW 19.148.020 Definitions.
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Unless the context requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.(1) "Lender" shall mean any person in the business of making a loan.(2) "Loan" shall mean any loan used to finance the acquisition of a one-to-four family owner-occupied residence…
RCW 19.148.030 Disclosure requirements—Action for damages.
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(1) If the servicing for the loan is subject to sale, transfer, or assignment, a lender shall so disclose in writing at the time of or prior to loan closing and shall also disclose in the same writing that when such servicing is sold, transferred, or assigned, the purchasing serv…
RCW 19.148.900 Effective date—1989 c 98.
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This act shall take effect on January 1, 1990.[ 1989 c 98 s 5.]
RCW 19.149.010 Definitions.
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Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter:(1) "Lender" means any person doing business under the laws of this state or the United States relating to banks, savings banks, trust companies, savings and loan associat…
RCW 19.149.020 Purchase money residential mortgage loans—Provision to borrower of documents used by lender to evaluate value—Written waiver.
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A lender shall provide to the borrower, prior to the closing of a residential mortgage loan, true and complete copies of all appraisals or other documents relied upon by the lender in evaluating the value of the dwelling to be financed. A borrower may waive in writing the lender'…
RCW 19.150.010 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Commercially reasonable manner" means a public sale of the personal property in the self-storage space. The personal property may be sold in the owner's discretion on …
RCW 19.150.020 Lien on personal property.
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The owner of a self-service storage facility and his or her heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns have a lien upon all personal property located at a self-service storage facility for rent, labor, late fees, and costs of the sale, present or future, incurred p…
RCW 19.150.030 Unpaid rent—Denial of access to storage space.
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When any part of the rent or other charges due from an occupant remains unpaid for six consecutive days, and the rental agreement so provides, an owner may deny the occupant access to the storage space at a self-service storage facility.[ 1988 c 240 s 4.]
RCW 19.150.040 Unpaid rent—Termination of occupant's rights—Notice.
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(1) When any part of the rent or other charges due from an occupant remains unpaid for fourteen consecutive days, an owner may terminate the right of the occupant to the use of the storage space at a self-service storage facility by sending a preliminary lien notice to the occupa…
RCW 19.150.050 Form of notice.
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A notice in substantially the following form shall satisfy the requirements of RCW 19.150.040:"PRELIMINARY LIEN NOTICE to(occupant) (address) (state) You owe and have not paid rent and/or other charges for the use of storage (space number) at (name and address of self-service sto…
RCW 19.150.060 Attachment of lien—Final notice of lien sale or notice of disposal.
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(1) If a notice has been sent, as required by RCW 19.150.040, and the total sum due has not been paid as of the date specified in the preliminary lien notice, the lien proposed by this notice attaches as of that date and the owner may deny an occupant access to the space, enter t…
RCW 19.150.070 Sale of property.
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The owner, subject to RCW 19.150.090 and 19.150.100, may sell the property, other than personal papers and personal photographs, upon complying with the requirements set forth in RCW 19.150.080.[ 2007 c 113 s 4; 1988 c 240 s 8.]
RCW 19.150.080 Manner of sale—Who may not acquire property—Interest on excess proceeds.
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(1) After the expiration of the time given in the final notice of lien sale pursuant to RCW 19.150.060, the property, other than personal papers and personal photographs, may be sold or disposed of in a reasonable manner as provided in this section.(2)(a) If the property has a va…
RCW 19.150.090 Claim by persons with a security interest.
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Any person who has a perfected security interest under *Article 62A.9 RCW of the uniform commercial code may claim any personal property subject to the security interest and subject to a lien pursuant to this chapter by paying the total amount due, as specified in the lien notice…
RCW 19.150.100 Payment prior to sale by persons claiming a right to the property.
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Prior to any sale pursuant to RCW 19.150.080, any person claiming a right to the personal property may pay the amount necessary to satisfy the lien and one month's rent in advance. In that event, the personal property may not be sold, but must be retained by the owner pending a c…
RCW 19.150.110 Good faith purchasers.
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A purchaser in good faith of goods disposed of pursuant to RCW 19.150.080(2) takes the goods free of any rights of persons against whom the lien was claimed, despite noncompliance by the owner of the storage facility with this chapter.[ 1996 c 220 s 3; 1988 c 240 s 12.]Notes:Appl…
RCW 19.150.120 Contract for storage space—Alternative address for notice.
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(1) Each contract for the rental or lease of individual storage space in a self-service storage facility shall be in writing and shall contain, in addition to the provisions otherwise required or permitted by law to be included, a statement requiring the occupant to disclose any …
RCW 19.150.130 Owner not obligated to provide insurance.
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Any insurance protecting the personal property stored within the storage space against fire, theft, or damage is the responsibility of the occupant. The owner is under no obligation to provide insurance.[ 1988 c 240 s 14.]
RCW 19.150.140 Other rights not impaired.
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Nothing in this chapter may be construed to impair or affect the right of the parties to create additional rights, duties, and obligations which do not conflict with the provisions of this chapter. The rights provided by this chapter shall be in addition to all other rights provi…
RCW 19.150.150 Late fees.
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Any late fee charged by the owner shall be provided for in the rental agreement. No late fee shall be collected unless it is written in the rental agreement or as an addendum to such agreement. An owner may impose a reasonable late fee for each month an occupant does not pay rent…
RCW 19.150.160 Occupant in default—Vehicle, watercraft, trailer, recreational vehicle, or camper removal.
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(1) If an occupant is in default for sixty or more days and the personal property stored in the leased space is a vehicle, watercraft, trailer, recreational vehicle, or camper, the owner may have the personal property towed or removed from the self–service storage facility in lie…
RCW 19.150.170 Limit on value of personal property—Liability.
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If a rental agreement contains a condition on [the] occupant's use of the space that specifies a limit on the value of personal property that may be stored, that limit is the maximum value of the stored personal property in the occupant's space for the purposes of the [self-servi…
RCW 19.150.900 Short title.
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This chapter shall be known as the "Washington self-service storage facility act."[ 1988 c 240 s 1.]
RCW 19.150.901 Application of chapter.
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This chapter shall only apply to rental agreements entered into, automatically extended, or automatically renewed after June 9, 1988. Rental agreements entered into before June 9, 1988, which provide for monthly rental payments but providing no specific termination date shall be …
RCW 19.150.902 Existing rental agreements not affected.
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All rental agreements entered into before June 9, 1988, and not automatically extended or automatically renewed after that date, or otherwise made subject to this chapter pursuant to RCW 19.150.901, and the rights, duties, and interests flowing from them, shall remain valid, and …
RCW 19.150.903 Chapter not applicable to owner subject to Article 62A.7 RCW.
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If an owner issues any warehouse receipt, bill of lading, or other document of title for the personal property stored, the owner and the occupant are subject to Article 62A.7 RCW (commencing with RCW 62A.7-101) of the uniform commercial code and this chapter does not apply.[ 1988…
RCW 19.154.010 Findings.
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The legislature finds and declares that the practice by nonlawyers and other unauthorized persons of providing legal advice and legal services to others in immigration matters substantially affects the public interest. The practice of nonlawyers and other unauthorized persons pro…
RCW 19.154.020 Definitions.
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Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.(1) "Compensation" means money, property, or anything else of value.(2) "Immigration matter" means any proceeding, filing, or action affecting the nonimmigrant, immigrant,…
RCW 19.154.060 Prohibited practices—Assistance with immigration matters.
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(1) Persons, other than those licensed to practice law in this state or otherwise permitted to practice law or represent others under federal law in an immigration matter, are prohibited from engaging in the practice of law in an immigration matter for compensation.(2) Persons, o…