BILL REQ. #:  S-4878.1 



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SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6494
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State of Washington59th Legislature2006 Regular Session

By Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored by Senators Kline, Rasmussen, Esser, Keiser, Poulsen and Oke)

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)) you are ((about to acquire lies within one mile of the property boundary of a farm)) considering for purchase may lie in close proximity to a farm. The operation of a farm ((may generate)) involves the usual and ((ordinary noise, dust, odors, and other associated conditions, and these practices)) customary agricultural practices, which are protected ((by)) under RCW 7.48.305, the Washington right to farm act."

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