BILL REQ. #:  H-4750.1 



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SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 2723
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State of Washington59th Legislature2006 Regular Session

By House Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade (originally sponsored by Representatives Tom, Lantz, Priest, Clibborn, Shabro, Hunter and Green)

READ FIRST TIME 02/03/06.   



     AN ACT Relating to a seller's real estate disclosure of proximity to farming; and amending RCW 64.06.022.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1   RCW 64.06.022 and 2005 c 511 s 3 are each amended to read as follows:
     A seller of real property ((located within one mile of the property boundary of a farm or farm operation)) shall make available to the buyer the following statement: "This notice is to inform ((prospective residents)) you that the real property ((they are about to acquire lies within one mile of the property boundary of a farm. The farm may generate usual and ordinary noise, dust, odors, and other associated conditions, and these practices)) you are considering for purchase may lie in close proximity to a farm. The operation of a farm involves usual and customary agricultural practices, which are protected ((by)) under RCW 7.48.305, the Washington right to farm act."

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