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SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 188
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C 078 L 85
State of Washington 49th Legislature 1985 Regular Session
By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Madsen, Todd and P. King)
Read first time 3/1/85 and passed to Committee on Rules.
AN ACT Relating to removal of repossessed mobile homes from mobile home parks; and adding a new section to chapter 59.20 RCW.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 59.20 RCW to read as follows:
A secured party who has a security interest in a mobile home that is located within a mobile home park and takes possession of the mobile home under RCW 62A.9-503, shall be liable to the landlord for rent for occupancy of the mobile home space under the same terms the tenant was paying prior to repossession, until disposition of the mobile home under RCW 62A.9-504.
(2) This section shall not affect the availability of a landlord's lien as provided in chapter 60.72 RCW.
(3) As used in this section, "security interest" shall have the same meaning as this term is defined in RCW 62A.1-201, and "secured party" shall have the same meaning as this term is defined in RCW 62A.9-105.