{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-70a.35.060","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 70A.35.060","heading":"Weatherization of leased or rented residences—Limitations.","body":"Before a leased or rented residence is weatherized, written permission shall be obtained from the owner of the residence for the weatherization. The department shall adopt rules to ensure that: (1) The benefits of weatherization assistance, including utility bill reduction and preservation of affordable housing stock, accrue primarily to low-income tenants occupying a leased or rented residence; (2) as a result of weatherization provided under this chapter, the rent on the residence is not increased and the tenant is not evicted; and (3) as a result of weatherization provided under this chapter, no undue or excessive enhancement occurs in the value of the residence. This section is in the public interest and any violation by a landlord of the rules adopted under this section shall be an act in trade or commerce violating chapter 19.86 RCW, the consumer protection act.","path":["Title 70A","Chapter 70A.35"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=70A.35.060","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T03:57:18Z","sha256":"ed5d63cedd965646f19754e8da8fb3ca464bf67a1d2913778bca2f966dbb37e7","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-70a.35.050","next":"us-wa/rcw-70a.35.070"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}