RCW 19.110.030
Sale or lease of business opportunity—Offer to sell or lease business opportunity—Occurrence in Washington.
(1) An offer to sell or offer to lease a business opportunity occurs in Washington when:
(a) The offer is made in Washington; or
(b) The purchaser resides in Washington at the time of the offer and the business opportunity is or will be located, in whole or in part, in the state of Washington; or
(c) The offer originates from Washington; or
(d) The business opportunity is or will be, in whole or in part, located in Washington.
(2) An offer does not occur in Washington if a seller advertises only in a newspaper having more than two-thirds of its circulation outside the state of Washington, or on a radio or television program originating outside the state and does not sell or lease business opportunities in Washington.
(3) A sale or lease of a business opportunity occurs in Washington when:
(a) The sale or lease is made in Washington; or
(b) The purchaser resides in Washington at the time of the sale or lease, and the business opportunity is or will be located, in whole or in part, in Washington; or
(c) The business opportunity is or will be located in Washington.
[ 1981 c 155 § 3.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous
Chapter 19.110 - Business Opportunity Fraud Act.
19.110.010 - Legislative declaration.
19.110.040 - Application of chapter.
19.110.060 - Registration fees.
19.110.070 - Disclosure document required—Contents.
19.110.075 - Business opportunity fraud—Penalties.
19.110.080 - Disclosure document—Director authorized to accept alternative.
19.110.090 - Persons proposing to sell or lease business opportunity—Service of process.
19.110.110 - Business opportunity contract—Content—Cancellation period.
19.110.130 - Liability of seller for violation of chapter—Remedies—Damages.
19.110.143 - Subpoena authority—Application—Contents—Notice—Fees.
19.110.150 - Order to cease and desist—Hearing—Notice.
19.110.170 - Violations constitute unfair practice.
19.110.180 - Authority of director to issue rules, forms, orders, interpretive opinions.
19.110.190 - Appointment of administrator—Delegation of powers.