RCW 64.90.430 — Contracts and leases—Termination.

1. (1) Within two years after the transition meeting, the association may terminate without penalty, upon not less than ninety days' notice to the other party, any of the following if it was entered into before the board was elected:

   1. (a) Any management, maintenance, operations, or employment contract, or lease of recreational or parking areas or facilities; or
   2. (b) Any other contract or lease between the association and a declarant or an affiliate of a declarant.
2. (2) The association may terminate without penalty, at any time after the board elected by the unit owners pursuant to RCW 64.90.415(4) takes office upon not less than ninety days' notice to the other party, any contract or lease that is not bona fide or was unconscionable to the unit owners at the time entered into.

3. (3) This section does not apply to:

   1. (a) Any lease the termination of which would terminate the common interest community or reduce its size, unless the real estate subject to that lease was included in the common interest community for the purpose of avoiding the right of the association to terminate a lease under this section; or
   2. (b) A proprietary lease.

[ 2018 c 277 s 307.]