RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(9) Maintain the dwelling unit in reasonably weathertight condition;

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

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RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(6) Provide reasonably adequate locks and furnish keys to the tenant;

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(iv) Whether the building has a smoking policy, and what that policy is;

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(7) Maintain and safeguard with reasonable care any master key or duplicate keys to the dwelling unit;

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(11) Provide facilities adequate to supply heat and water and hot water as reasonably required by the tenant;

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

The landlord will at all times during the tenancy keep the premises fit for human habitation, and shall in particular:

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(3) Keep any shared or common areas reasonably clean, sanitary, and safe from defects increasing the hazards of fire or accident;

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(8) Maintain all electrical, plumbing, heating, and other facilities and appliances supplied by him or her in reasonably good working order;

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(v) Whether the building has an emergency notification plan for the occupants and, if so, provide a copy to the occupants;

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(vii) Whether the building has an emergency evacuation plan for the occupants and, if so, provide a copy to the occupants.

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(vi) Whether the building has an emergency relocation plan for the occupants and, if so, provide a copy to the occupants; and

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(c) The written notice or checklist must be provided to new tenants at the time the lease or rental agreement is signed;

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(i) Whether the smoke detection device is hard-wired or battery operated; (ii) Whether the building has a fire sprinkler system; (iii) Whether the building has a fire alarm system;

(2) Maintain the structural components including, but not limited to, the roofs, floors, walls, chimneys, fireplaces, foundations, and all other structural components, in reasonably good repair so as to be usable;

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(10) Except in the case of a single-family residence, provide and maintain appropriate receptacles in common areas for the removal of ashes, rubbish, and garbage, incidental to the occupancy and arrange for the reasonable and regular removal of such...

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(4) Provide a reasonable program for the control of infestation by insects, rodents, and other pests at the initiation of the tenancy and, except in the case of a single-family residence, control infestation during tenancy except where such infestation...

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(5) Except where the condition is attributable to wear resulting from ordinary use of the premises, make repairs and arrangements necessary to put and keep the premises in as good condition as it by law or rental agreement should have...

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(14) The landlord and his or her agents and employees are immune from civil liability for failure to comply with subsection (13) of this section except where the landlord and his or her agents and employees knowingly and intentionally do...

RCW 59.18.060

RCW 59.18.060 Washington state

(1) Maintain the premises to substantially comply with any applicable code, statute, ordinance, or regulation governing their maintenance or operation, which the legislative body enacting the applicable code, statute, ordinance or regulation could enforce as to the premises rented if...