Washington § 59.18.415 - Applicability to certain single-family dwelling leases.

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§ 59.18.415. Applicability to certain single-family dwelling leases.

The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any lease of a single-family dwelling for a period of a year or more or to any lease of a single-family dwelling containing a bona fide option to purchase by the tenant: PROVIDED, That an attorney for the tenant must approve on the face of the agreement any lease exempted from the provisions of this chapter as provided for in this section.
[ 1989 c 342 s 12; 1973 1st ex.s. c 207 s 43.]

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