Time of sale requirement — Unlawful practice.

RCW 20.01.465
in effect
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(1) In the preparation and use of written contracts, it is unlawful for a commission merchant to include in such contracts a requirement that a consignor give up all involvement in determining the time the consignor's agricultural products will be sold. (2) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to agricultural products consigned to a commission merchant under a written pooling agreement. (3) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to seeds consigned to a commission merchant. (1) In the preparation and use of written contracts, it is unlawful for a commission merchant to include in such contracts a requirement that a consignor give up all involvement in determining the time the consignor's agricultural products will be sold. (2) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to agricultural products consigned to a commission merchant under a written pooling agreement. (3) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to seeds consigned to a commission merchant.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=20.01&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026

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