1376 AMH WALJ BAKY 168

HB 1376 - H AMD 409

By Representative Walsh

NOT ADOPTED 03/05/2021

Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

"NEW SECTION. Sec. A new section is added to chapter 65.12 RCW to read as follows:

(1) Beginning on the effective date of this section, a person may not file, and the county auditor may not accept, any application to register a land title under this chapter.

(2) A land title registered under this chapter as of the effective date of this section continues to be subject to this chapter.

NEW SECTION. Sec. The following acts or parts of acts are each repealed:

(1) RCW 65.12.005 (Registration authorized—Who may apply) and 2012 c 117 s 211 & 1907 c 250 s 1;

(2) RCW 65.12.010 (Land subject to a lesser estate) and 1907 c 250 s 2;

(3) RCW 65.12.015 (Tax title land—Conditions to registration) and 2012 c 117 s 212 & 1907 c 250 s 3;

(4) RCW 65.12.020 (Application) and 2012 c 117 s 213 & 1907 c 250 s 4;

(5) RCW 65.12.025 (Various lands in one application) and 1907 c 250 s 5;

(6) RCW 65.12.030 (Amendment of application) and 1907 c 250 s 6;

(7) RCW 65.12.035 (Form of application) and 2016 c 202 s 42, 2009 c 521 s 145, & 1907 c 250 s 7;

(8) RCW 65.12.040 (Venue—Power of the court) and 1907 c 250 s 8;

(9) RCW 65.12.070 (Nonresident to appoint agent) and 2012 c 117 s 217 & 1907 c 250 s 14;

(10) RCW 65.12.080 (Filing application—Docket and record entries) and 1907 c 250 s 15;

(11) RCW 65.12.085 (Filing abstract of title) and 1907 c 250 s 15a;

(12) RCW 65.12.090 (Examiner of titles—Appointment—Oath—Bond) and 2012 c 117 s 218 & 1907 c 250 s 13;

(13) RCW 65.12.100 (Copy of application as lis pendens) and 1907 c 250 s 16;

(14) RCW 65.12.110 (Examination of title) and 2012 c 117 s 219 & 1907 c 250 s 17;

(15) RCW 65.12.120 (Summons to issue) and 1907 c 250 s 18;

(16) RCW 65.12.125 (Summons—Form) and 2016 c 202 s 43 & 1907 c 250 s 206;

(17) RCW 65.12.130 (Parties to action) and 1907 c 250 s 19;

(18) RCW 65.12.135 (Service of summons) and 1985 c 469 s 60 & 1907 c 250 s 20;

(19) RCW 65.12.140 (Copy mailed to nonresidents—Proof—Expense) and 2012 c 117 s 220 & 1907 c 250 s 20a;

(20) RCW 65.12.145 (Guardians ad litem) and 1907 c 250 s 21;

(21) RCW 65.12.150 (Who may appear—Answer) and 2012 c 117 s 221 & 1907 c 250 s 22;

(22) RCW 65.12.155 (Judgment by default—Proof) and 1907 c 250 s 23;

(23) RCW 65.12.160 (Cause set for trial—Default—Referral) and 2012 c 117 s 222 & 1907 c 250 s 24;

(24) RCW 65.12.165 (Court may require further proof) and 1907 c 250 s 25;

(25) RCW 65.12.170 (Application dismissed or withdrawn) and 2012 c 117 s 223 & 1907 c 250 s 26;

(26) RCW 65.12.180 (Rights of persons not served) and 2012 c 117 s 225 & 1907 c 250 s 28;

(27) RCW 65.12.190 (Limitation of actions) and 1907 c 250 s 29; and

(28) RCW 65.12.210 (Interest acquired after filing application) and 1907 c 250 s 32.

NEW SECTION. Sec. Section 2 of this act takes effect July 1, 2023."

Correct the title.

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