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WA Rev Code § 19.94.555 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.94 - Weights and Measures.|19.94.555 - Electric vehicle supply equipment exemptions.

RCW 19.94.555 Electric vehicle supply equipment exemptions.(1) Publicly available electric vehicle supply equipment is exempt from compliance with the requirements of RCW 19.94.560 through 19.94.570 if:(a) Members of the public may use the electric vehicle supply equipment at no cost, including no charges, fees, memberships, minimum balance on an account, and other cost at all times; and(b) It is clearly marked that the electric vehicle supply equipment is available for use at no cost at all times.(2) RCW 19.94.560 through 19.94.575 do not apply to:(a) Workplace electric vehicle supply equipment and its associated parking spaces if it is clearly marked and operated as available exclusively to employees or contracted drivers, regardless of the physical accessibility of the electric vehicle supply equipment to the public;(b) Electric vehicle supply equipment and associated parking spaces reserved exclusively for residents, tenants, visitors, or employees of a private residence or common interest community; or a residential building adjacent to a private residence;(c) Level 2 electric vehicle supply equipment located on or near the curb of a residential electric utility customer's property, directly connected to that residential electric utility customer's meter, and intended to serve only that residential electric utility customer;(d) Electric vehicle supply equipment and associated parking spaces provided by a vehicle dealer licensed under chapter 46.70 RCW at its established place of business.(3) The director may by rule provide exemptions from compliance with some or all requirements of this chapter to benefit the public and provide protections to consumers, including electric vehicle supply equipment that is not available or intended for use by the public but where charges, fees, or other costs are required to initiate a charging session.[ 2021 c 238 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 19.94.560 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.94 - Weights and Measures.|19.94.560 - Electric vehicle service provider disclosures.

RCW 19.94.560 Electric vehicle service provider disclosures.(1) By January 1, 2023, the electric vehicle service provider must ensure all publicly available electric vehicle supply equipment is clearly marked and discloses all charges, fees, and costs associated with a charging session at the point of sale and prior to a user or a vehicle initiating a charging session. At a minimum, the electric vehicle service provider must disclose to the user the following information at the point of sale, if applicable:(a) A fee for use of the parking space;(b) A nonmember plug-in fee from the electric vehicle service provider;(c) Price to refuel in United States dollars per kilowatt-hour or megajoule;(d) Any potential changes in the price to refuel, in United States dollars per kilowatt-hour or megajoule, due to variable pricing; and(e) Any other fees charged for a charging session.(2) If the charging session or portion of a charging session is offered at no cost, it must be disclosed at the location where the charging session is initiated and prior to a user or a vehicle initiating a charging session.(3) For the purpose of this section, "point of sale" means the location where the charging session and associated commercial transaction is initiated including, but not limited to, electric vehicle supply equipment or kiosk used to service that electric vehicle supply equipment.[ 2021 c 238 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 19.94.570 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.94 - Weights and Measures.|19.94.570 - Electric vehicle supply equipment interoperability standards.

RCW 19.94.570 Electric vehicle supply equipment interoperability standards.(1) Interoperability standards provide safeguards to consumers and support access to electric vehicle supply equipment. In order for Washington to have reliable, accessible, and competitive markets for electric vehicle supply equipment that are necessary for the movement of goods and people by electric vehicles, interoperability standards that align with national and international best practices or standards are necessary.(2) By January 1, 2023, the department, in consultation with the department of commerce and the Washington utilities and transportation commission, must adopt rules establishing requirements for all electric vehicle service providers to, at a minimum, meet and maintain nonproprietary interoperability standards for publicly available level 2 electric vehicle supply equipment and direct current fast charger electric vehicle supply equipment and may review and, if necessary, amend the rules every two years, to maintain consistency with evolving technology. The requirements shall not provide that any charging provider must purchase or license proprietary technology or software from any other company, and shall not require that companies maintain interoperability agreements with other companies.(3) For the purpose of this section, "interoperability" means the ability of hardware, software, or a communications network provided by one party, vendor, or service provider to interact with or exchange and make use of information, including payment information, between hardware, software, or a communications network provided by a different party, vendor, or service provider.(4) The requirements of this section shall not apply to publicly available electric vehicle supply equipment provided by a manufacturer of electric vehicles for the exclusive use by vehicles it manufactures.[ 2021 c 238 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 19.94.575 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.94 - Weights and Measures.|19.94.575 - Electric vehicle service providers operating one or more publicly available level 2 electric vehicle supply equipment or direct current fast charger electric vehicle supply equipment.

RCW 19.94.575 Electric vehicle service providers operating one or more publicly available level 2 electric vehicle supply equipment or direct current fast charger electric vehicle supply equipment.(1) This section applies to all electric vehicle service providers operating one or more publicly available level 2 electric vehicle supply equipment or direct current fast charger electric vehicle supply equipment installed in Washington. If an electric vehicle service provider also operates electric vehicle supply equipment that is not available to the public, the requirements of this section apply only to that electric vehicle service provider's publicly available level 2 electric vehicle supply equipment or direct current fast charger electric vehicle supply equipment installed in Washington.(2) By January 1, 2023, electric vehicle service providers must report inventory and payment method information to the national renewable energy laboratory, alternative fuels data center. The information must be reported, at a minimum, annually and must include, but is not limited to:(a) Electric vehicle service provider information;(b) Electric vehicle supply equipment inventory for both active and retired, decommissioned, or removed electric vehicle supply equipment in Washington;(c) Electric vehicle supply equipment payment method information.(3) The department may adopt additional reporting requirements to support compliance with chapter 238, Laws of 2021.[ 2021 c 238 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 19.94.580 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.94 - Weights and Measures.|19.94.580 - Electric vehicle service provider penalties.

RCW 19.94.580 Electric vehicle service provider penalties.(1) An electric vehicle service provider that fails to meet the requirements established under RCW 19.94.560 through 19.94.570, or any rule adopted pursuant to the authority granted to the department under RCW 19.94.560 through 19.94.570, is subject to a civil penalty of $200 per electric vehicle supply equipment for the first violation and $500 per electric vehicle supply equipment for each subsequent violation within one year of the first violation.(2) Moneys collected under this section must first be used to cover the department's costs to enforce this section. Any remaining moneys must be deposited into the electric vehicle account created in RCW 82.44.200.[ 2021 c 238 § 11.]
WA Rev Code § 19.94.585 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.94 - Weights and Measures.|19.94.585 - Charging session—Consumer data disclosure.

RCW 19.94.585 Charging session—Consumer data disclosure.If an electric vehicle service provider sells or intends to sell consumer data collected during or associated with a charging session, the electric vehicle service provider shall disclose all types of data collected to the consumer.[ 2021 c 238 § 13.]NOTES:Contingent effective date—2021 c 238 § 13: "Section 13 of this act takes effect only if chapter . . . (Substitute Senate Bill No. 5062), Laws of 2021 is not enacted by June 30, 2021." [ 2021 c 238 § 14.]
WA Rev Code § 19.94.900 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.94 - Weights and Measures.|19.94.900 - Chapter cumulative and nonexclusive.

RCW 19.94.900 Chapter cumulative and nonexclusive.The provisions of this chapter shall be cumulative and nonexclusive and shall not affect any other remedy available at law.[ 1969 c 67 § 54.]
WA Rev Code § 19.94.920 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.94 - Weights and Measures.|19.94.920 - Effective date—1992 c 237.

RCW 19.94.920 Effective date—1992 c 237.This act shall take effect July 1, 1992.[ 1992 c 237 § 41.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.020 - Repurchase payments—Liens and claims.

RCW 19.98.020 Repurchase payments—Liens and claims.All repurchase payments to dealers made pursuant to RCW 19.98.010 shall be less amounts owed on any lien or claim then outstanding upon such items covered by this section. Any supplier making repurchase payments covered by this chapter to any dealer shall satisfy such secured liens or claims pursuant to Article 62A.9A RCW less any interest owed to the lienholder arising from the financing of such items which shall be paid to any such secured lienholder by the dealer. In no case shall the supplier, in making payments covered by RCW 19.98.010, pay in excess of those amounts prescribed therein.[ 2002 c 236 § 3; 2000 c 171 § 66; 1975 1st ex.s. c 277 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.030 - Prices—How determined.

RCW 19.98.030 Prices—How determined.The prices of equipment and repair parts therefor, required to be paid to any dealer as provided in RCW 19.98.010 shall be determined by taking one hundred percent of the net cost of the invoiced price of equipment and ninety-five percent of the current net price of repair parts therefor as shown upon the supplier's price lists, catalogues, or electronic catalogs in effect at the time such contract is canceled or discontinued.The supplier assumes transfer of ownership of equipment F.O.B. dealer location.[ 2002 c 236 § 4; 1975 1st ex.s. c 277 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.040 - Failure or refusal to make payments—Civil action.

RCW 19.98.040 Failure or refusal to make payments—Civil action.In the event that any supplier of equipment and repair parts, upon cancellation or discontinuation of a contract by either a dealer or supplier, fails or refuses to make payment to such dealer as is required by RCW 19.98.010, the supplier is liable in a civil action to be brought by the dealer for such payments as are required by RCW 19.98.010.[ 2002 c 236 § 5; 1975 1st ex.s. c 277 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.100 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.100 - Findings.

RCW 19.98.100 Findings.The legislature of this state finds that the retail distribution and sales of equipment, utilizing independent dealers operating under agreements with suppliers, vitally affects the general economy of the state, public interests, and public welfare and that it is necessary to regulate the business relations between the dealers and the suppliers.[ 2002 c 236 § 6; 1990 c 124 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.140 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.140 - Actions against suppliers—Remedies.

RCW 19.98.140 Actions against suppliers—Remedies.Any equipment dealer may bring an action against a supplier in any court of competent jurisdiction for damages sustained by the equipment dealer as a consequence of the supplier's violation including requiring the supplier to repurchase at fair market value any data processing hardware and specialized repair tools and equipment previously purchased pursuant to requirements of the supplier, compensation for any loss of business, and the actual costs of the action, including reasonable attorneys' fees. The equipment dealer may also be granted injunctive relief against unlawful termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or substantial change in competitive circumstances. The remedies set forth in this action shall not be deemed exclusive and shall be in addition to any other remedies permitted by law. Nothing in this section is intended to prevent any court from awarding to the supplier actual costs of the action, including reasonable attorney's fees if the action is deemed frivolous.[ 1990 c 124 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.150 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.150 - Successors in interest.

RCW 19.98.150 Successors in interest.The obligations of any supplier under this chapter are applied to any successor in interest or assignee of the supplier. A successor in interest includes any purchaser of assets or stock, any surviving corporation resulting from merger or liquidation, and any receiver or any trustee of the original supplier.[ 1990 c 124 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.160 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.160 - Establishment of new dealership—Supplier's duties.

RCW 19.98.160 Establishment of new dealership—Supplier's duties.When a supplier enters into an agreement to establish a new dealer or dealership or to relocate a current dealer or dealership for a particular product line or make of equipment, the supplier must give written notice of such an agreement by certified mail to all existing dealers or dealerships whose assigned area of responsibility is contiguous to the new dealer or dealership location. If no area of responsibility has been assigned then the supplier must give written notice of such an agreement by certified mail to the dealers or dealerships within a seventy-five mile radius of the new dealer location. The supplier must provide in its written notice the following information about the proposed new or relocated dealer or dealership:(1) The proposed location;(2) The proposed date for commencement of operation at the new location; and(3) The identities of all existing dealers or dealerships or dealerships whose assigned area of responsibility is contiguous to the new dealer or dealership location. If no area of responsibility has been assigned then the supplier must give written notice of such an agreement by certified mail to the dealers or dealerships located within a seventy-five mile radius of the new dealer location.[ 2002 c 236 § 9.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.180 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.180 - Audit of warranty claims.

RCW 19.98.180 Audit of warranty claims.A supplier may not audit a dealer's records with respect to any warranty claim submitted more than one year before the audit, unless a false claim is disclosed. However, the supplier has the right to audit warranty claims submitted more than one year before the audit when the audit discloses a false claim.[ 2002 c 236 § 11.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.190 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.190 - Civil action—Award.

RCW 19.98.190 Civil action—Award.(1) In the event that the supplier fails to make payment in accordance with the terms of RCW 19.98.170 or violates any other provisions of RCW 19.98.170 or 19.98.180, a dealer may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction to obtain payment of a warranty claim submitted to a supplier.(2) In the event that the court finds that the supplier has failed to make payment in accordance with the terms of RCW 19.98.170 or has violated any other provisions of RCW 19.98.170 or 19.98.180, the court shall award the dealer costs and reasonable attorneys' fees.[ 2002 c 236 § 12.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.200 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.200 - Supplier-required work.

RCW 19.98.200 Supplier-required work.(1) In the event a supplier requires the dealer to work on equipment to enhance the safe operation of the equipment, the supplier must reimburse the dealer for parts, labor, and transportation of equipment or personnel to perform the work on equipment covered by the requirements of the supplier.(2) In the event a supplier requires the dealer to perform product improvement work on equipment, the supplier must reimburse the dealer for parts and labor.(3) For purposes of this section, a supplier must compensate its dealers pursuant to the following schedule:(a) The hourly labor rate for which the dealer is compensated may not be less than the rate charged by the dealer for like services provided; and(b) Compensation for parts used in the performance of safety enhancements or product improvements as requested by the supplier may not be less than the amount paid by the dealer to obtain the parts, plus a reasonable allowance for shipping and handling.(4) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (3) of this section, a dealer may accept the supplier's reimbursement terms and conditions in lieu of the terms and conditions set forth in subsection (3) of this section.[ 2002 c 236 § 13.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.210 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.210 - Arbitration—Dealer's cause of action against supplier—Remedies not exclusive.

RCW 19.98.210 Arbitration—Dealer's cause of action against supplier—Remedies not exclusive.(1) Any party to a dealer agreement aggrieved by the conduct of the other party to the agreement with respect to the provisions of this chapter may seek arbitration of the issues involved in the decision of the other party under the provisions of *RCW 7.04.010 through 7.04.210. The arbitration is pursuant to the commercial arbitration rules of the American arbitration association. The findings and conclusions of the arbitrator or panel of arbitrators is binding upon both parties. Upon demand for arbitration by one party, it is presumed for purposes of the provisions of *RCW 7.04.010 through 7.04.210 that the parties have consented to arbitration, and that the costs of witness fees and other fees in the case, together with reasonable attorneys' fees, must be paid by the losing party.(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, any dealer has a cause of action against a supplier for damages sustained by the dealer as a consequence of the supplier's violation of any provisions of RCW 19.98.120 or 19.98.130, together with the actual costs of such action, including reasonable attorneys' fees.(3) The dealer may also be granted injunctive relief against unlawful termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or change in competitive circumstances as determined under subsection (1) of this section or by a court.(4) The remedies set forth in this section may not be considered exclusive and are in addition to any other remedies permitted by law, unless the parties have chosen binding arbitration under subsection (1) of this section.[ 2002 c 236 § 14.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 7.04.010 through 7.04.210 were repealed by 2005 c 433 § 50, effective January 1, 2006.
WA Rev Code § 19.98.900 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.900 - Effective date—1975 1st ex.s. c 277.

RCW 19.98.900 Effective date—1975 1st ex.s. c 277.This act shall take effect on January 1, 1976.[ 1975 1st ex.s. c 277 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.911 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.911 - Severability—1990 c 124.

RCW 19.98.911 Severability—1990 c 124.If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected.[ 1990 c 124 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.912 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.912 - Effective date—Application—1990 c 124.

RCW 19.98.912 Effective date—Application—1990 c 124.This act shall take effect July 1, 1990, and shall apply to all dealer agreements then in effect that have no expiration date and are a continuing agreement and to all other dealer agreements entered into or renewed on or after July 1, 1990.[ 1990 c 124 § 9.]
WA Rev Code § 19.98.913 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.98 - Farm Implements, Machinery, Parts.|19.98.913 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.

RCW 19.98.913 Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.For the purposes of this chapter, the terms spouse, marriage, marital, husband, wife, widow, widower, next of kin, and family shall be interpreted as applying equally to state registered domestic partnerships or individuals in state registered domestic partnerships as well as to marital relationships and married persons, and references to dissolution of marriage shall apply equally to state registered domestic partnerships that have been terminated, dissolved, or invalidated, to the extent that such interpretation does not conflict with federal law. Where necessary to implement chapter 521, Laws of 2009, gender-specific terms such as husband and wife used in any statute, rule, or other law shall be construed to be gender neutral, and applicable to individuals in state registered domestic partnerships.[ 2009 c 521 § 56.]