Washington Administrative Code
Title 162 - Human Rights Commission
Chapter 162-26 - Public accommodations, disability discrimination
Section 162-26-140 - Unfair to request or require waiver of rights

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 162-26-140

Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

This section is intended to prohibit waivers on the basis of disability, but is not intended to preclude waivers required on a nondiscriminatory basis.

(1) It is an unfair practice for any person to request or require another person to waive rights or hold anyone harmless as a condition of the use or enjoyment of a place of public accommodation by a disabled person.

(2) It is an unfair practice to request or require another person to waive rights or hold anyone harmless as a condition of the use or enjoyment of a place of public accommodation by a disabled person using a dog guide or service animal.

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.60.120(3). 99-15-025, § 162-26-140, filed 7/12/99, effective 8/12/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.60.120(3) and 1997 c 271. 98-08-035, § 162-26-140, filed 3/23/98, effective 4/23/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.60.120(3). 83-02-012 (Order 43), § 162-26-140, filed 12/23/82.

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