RCW 64.34.435
Release of liens—Conveyance.
(1) At the time of the first conveyance of each unit, every mortgage, lien, or other encumbrance affecting that unit and any other unit or units or real property, other than the percentage of undivided interest of that unit in the common elements, shall be paid and satisfied of record, or the unit being conveyed and its undivided interest in the common elements shall be released therefrom by partial release duly recorded or the purchaser of that unit shall receive title insurance from a licensed title insurance company against such mortgage, lien or other encumbrance. This subsection does not apply to any real property which a declarant has the right to withdraw.
(2) Before conveying real property to the association the declarant shall have that real property released from: (a) All liens the foreclosure of which would deprive unit owners of any right of access to or easement of support of their units; and (b) all other liens on that real property unless the public offering statement describes certain real property which may be conveyed subject to liens in specified amounts.
[1989 c 43 § 4-109.]
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.