{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-79.105.310","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 79.105.310","heading":"Aquatic lands—Rent for improvements.","body":"(1) Except as agreed between the department and the lessee prior to construction of the improvements, rent shall not be charged under any lease of state-owned aquatic lands for improvements, including fills, authorized by the department or installed by the lessee or its predecessor before June 1, 1971, so long as the lands remain under a lease or succession of leases without a period of three years in which no lease is in effect or a bona fide application for a lease is pending.\n(2) If improvements were installed under a good faith belief that a state-owned aquatic lands lease was not necessary, rent shall not be charged for the improvements if, within ninety days after specific written notification by the department that a lease is required, the owner either applies for a lease or files suit to determine if a lease is required.","path":["Title 79","Chapter 79.105"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=79.105.310","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T04:19:10Z","sha256":"5d8a73fcac5c2c8ec23d9c32e126593b83d2c4b4034c96ec3da01fece43020d6","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-79.105.300","next":"us-wa/rcw-79.105.320"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}