Wash. Rev. Code § 4.24.560

Current through Chapters 1-163 and 165-376 of the 2024 Regular Session

Section 4.24.560 - Defense to action for injury caused by indoor air pollutants

It is a defense in a civil action brought for damages for injury caused by indoor air pollutants in a residential structure on which construction was begun on or after July 1, 1991, that the builder or design professional complied in good faith, without negligence or misconduct, with:

(1) Building product safety standards, including labeling;

(2) Restrictions on the use of building materials known or believed to contain substances that contribute to indoor air pollution; and

(3) The ventilation and radon resistive construction requirements adopted under RCW 19.27.190.

RCW 4.24.560

1992 c 132 § 2; 1990 c 2 § 8.

Effective dates-1990 c 2: See note following RCW 19.27.040.

Findings-Severability-1990 c 2: See notes following RCW 19.27A.015.