RCW 64.34.200
Creation of condominium.
(1) A condominium may be created pursuant to this chapter only by recording a declaration executed by the owner of the interest subject to this chapter in the same manner as a deed and by simultaneously recording a survey map and plans pursuant to RCW 64.34.232. The declaration and survey map and plans must be recorded in every county in which any portion of the condominium is located, and the condominium shall not have the same name as any other existing condominium, whether created under this chapter or under chapter 64.32 RCW, in any county in which the condominium is located.
(2) A declaration or an amendment to a declaration adding units to a condominium may not be recorded unless (a) all structural components and mechanical systems of all buildings containing or comprising any units thereby created are substantially completed as evidenced by a recorded certificate of completion executed by the declarant which certificate may be included in the declaration or the amendment, the survey map and plans to be recorded pursuant to RCW 64.34.232, or a separately recorded written instrument, and (b) all horizontal and vertical boundaries of such units are substantially completed in accordance with the plans required to be recorded by RCW 64.34.232, as evidenced by a recorded certificate of completion executed by a licensed surveyor.
[ 1992 c 220 § 4; 1990 c 166 § 2; 1989 c 43 § 2-101.]
NOTES:
Effective date—1990 c 166: See note following RCW 64.34.020.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 64 - Real Property and Conveyances
Chapter 64.34 - Condominium Act.
64.34.005 - Findings—Intent—2004 c 201.
64.34.030 - Variation by agreement.
64.34.040 - Separate interests—Taxation.
64.34.050 - Local ordinances, regulations, and building codes—Applicability.
64.34.070 - Law applicable—General principles.
64.34.073 - Application of chapter 64.55 RCW.
64.34.076 - Application to common interest communities.
64.34.080 - Contracts—Unconscionability.
64.34.090 - Obligation of good faith.
64.34.100 - Remedies liberally administered.
64.34.200 - Creation of condominium.
64.34.202 - Reservation of condominium name.
64.34.208 - Declaration and bylaws—Construction and validity.
64.34.212 - Description of units.
64.34.216 - Contents of declaration.
64.34.220 - Leasehold condominiums.
64.34.224 - Common element interests, votes, and expenses—Allocation.
64.34.228 - Limited common elements.
64.34.232 - Survey maps and plans.
64.34.236 - Development rights.
64.34.240 - Alterations of units.
64.34.244 - Relocation of boundaries—Adjoining units.
64.34.248 - Subdivision of units.
64.34.252 - Monuments as boundaries.
64.34.260 - Easement rights—Common elements.
64.34.264 - Amendment of declaration.
64.34.268 - Termination of condominium.
64.34.272 - Rights of secured lenders.
64.34.276 - Master associations.
64.34.278 - Delegation of power to subassociations.
64.34.280 - Merger or consolidation.
64.34.300 - Unit owners' association—Organization.
64.34.304 - Unit owners' association—Powers.
64.34.308 - Board of directors and officers.
64.34.312 - Control of association—Transfer.
64.34.316 - Special declarant rights—Transfer.
64.34.320 - Contracts and leases—Declarant—Termination.
64.34.328 - Upkeep of condominium.
64.34.340 - Voting—In person, absentee ballots, proxies.
64.34.344 - Tort and contract liability.
64.34.348 - Common elements—Conveyance—Encumbrance.
64.34.354 - Insurance—Conveyance.
64.34.360 - Common expenses—Assessments.
64.34.364 - Lien for assessments—Notice of delinquency.
64.34.368 - Liens—General provisions.
64.34.372 - Association records—Funds.
64.34.376 - Association as trustee.
64.34.380 - Reserve account—Reserve study—Annual update.
64.34.382 - Reserve study—Contents.
64.34.384 - Reserve account—Withdrawals.
64.34.386 - Reserve study—Demand by owners—Study not timely prepared.
64.34.388 - Reserve study—Decision making.
64.34.390 - Reserve study—Reserve account—Immunity from liability.
64.34.392 - Reserve account and study—Exemption—Disclosure.
64.34.395 - Electric vehicle charging stations.
64.34.400 - Applicability—Waiver.
64.34.405 - Public offering statement—Requirements—Liability.
64.34.410 - Public offering statement—General provisions.
64.34.415 - Public offering statement—Conversion condominiums.
64.34.417 - Public offering statement—Use of single disclosure document.
64.34.418 - Public offering statement—Contract of sale—Restriction on interest conveyed.
64.34.420 - Purchaser's right to cancel.
64.34.430 - Escrow of deposits.
64.34.435 - Release of liens—Conveyance.
64.34.440 - Conversion condominiums—Notice—Tenants—Relocation assistance.
64.34.442 - Conversion condominium projects—Report.
64.34.443 - Express warranties of quality.
64.34.445 - Implied warranties of quality—Breach.
64.34.452 - Warranties of quality—Breach—Actions for construction defect claims.
64.34.455 - Effect of violations on rights of action—Attorney's fees.
64.34.460 - Labeling of promotional material.
64.34.465 - Improvements—Declarant's duties.
64.34.470 - Conversion condominium notice.
64.34.930 - Effective date—1989 c 43.
64.34.931 - Effective date—2004 c 201 §§ 1-13.