Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 64.34 - Condominium Act.
64.34.208 - Declaration and bylaws—Construction and validity.

RCW 64.34.208
Declaration and bylaws—Construction and validity.

(1) All provisions of the declaration and bylaws are severable.
(2) The rule against perpetuities may not be applied to defeat any provision of the declaration, bylaws, rules, or regulations adopted pursuant to RCW 64.34.304(1)(a).
(3) In the event of a conflict between the provisions of the declaration and the bylaws, the declaration prevails except to the extent the declaration is inconsistent with this chapter.
(4) The creation of a condominium shall not be impaired and title to a unit and common elements shall not be rendered unmarketable or otherwise affected by reason of an insignificant failure of the declaration or survey map and plans or any amendment thereto to comply with this chapter. Whether a significant failure impairs marketability shall not be determined by this chapter.

[1989 c 43 § 2-103.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 64 - Real Property and Conveyances

Chapter 64.34 - Condominium Act.

64.34.005 - Findings—Intent—2004 c 201.

64.34.010 - Applicability.

64.34.020 - Definitions.

64.34.030 - Variation by agreement.

64.34.040 - Separate interests—Taxation.

64.34.050 - Local ordinances, regulations, and building codes—Applicability.

64.34.060 - Condemnation.

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.

64.34.204 - Unit boundaries.

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.

64.34.256 - Use by declarant.

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.

64.34.324 - Bylaws.

64.34.328 - Upkeep of condominium.

64.34.332 - Meetings.

64.34.336 - Quorums.

64.34.340 - Voting—In person, absentee ballots, proxies.

64.34.344 - Tort and contract liability.

64.34.348 - Common elements—Conveyance—Encumbrance.

64.34.352 - Insurance.

64.34.354 - Insurance—Conveyance.

64.34.356 - Surplus funds.

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.

64.34.394 - Installation of drought resistant landscaping or wildfire ignition resistant landscaping.

64.34.395 - Electric vehicle charging stations.

64.34.396 - Notice.

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.

64.34.425 - Resale of unit.

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.

64.34.450 - Implied warranties of quality—Exclusion—Modification—Disclaimer—Express written warranty.

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.

64.34.900 - Short title.

64.34.910 - Section captions.

64.34.930 - Effective date—1989 c 43.

64.34.931 - Effective date—2004 c 201 §§ 1-13.

64.34.940 - Construction against implicit repeal.

64.34.950 - Uniformity of application and construction.