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Special Rights of Action and Special Immunities.

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Section
4.24.005

Tort actions—Attorneys' fees—Determination of reasonableness.

Section
4.24.010

Action for injury or death of child.

Section
4.24.020

Action by parent for seduction of child.

Section
4.24.040

Action for negligently permitting fire to spread.

Section
4.24.050

Kindling of fires by persons driving lumber.

Section
4.24.060

Application of common law.

Section
4.24.070

Recovery of money lost at gambling.

Section
4.24.080

Action to recover leased premises used for gambling.

Section
4.24.090

Validity of evidence of gambling debt.

Section
4.24.115

Validity of agreement to indemnify against liability for negligence relative to construction, alteration, improvement, etc., of structure or improvement attached to real estate or relative to a motor carrier transportation contract.

Section
4.24.130

Action for change of name—Fees.

Section
4.24.140

Action by another state to enforce tax liability.

Section
4.24.141

Action by another state to enforce tax liability—"Taxes" defined.

Section
4.24.150

Action for fines or forfeitures.

Section
4.24.160

Action for penalty—Amount of recovery.

Section
4.24.170

Judgment for penalty or forfeiture—Effect of collusion.

Section
4.24.180

Disposition of fines, fees, penalties and forfeitures—Venue.

Section
4.24.190

Action against parent for willful injury to person or property by minor—Monetary limitation—Common law liability preserved.

Section
4.24.200

Liability of owners or others in possession of land and water areas for injuries to recreation users—Purpose.

Section
4.24.210

Liability of owners or others in possession of land and water areas for injuries to recreation users—Known dangerous artificial latent conditions—Other limitations.

Section
4.24.220

Action for being detained on mercantile establishment premises for investigation—"Reasonable grounds" as defense.

Section
4.24.230

Liability for conversion of goods or merchandise from store or mercantile establishment, leaving restaurant or hotel or motel without paying—Adults, minors—Parents, guardians—Notice.

Section
4.24.235

Physicians—Immunity from liability regarding safety belts.

Section
4.24.240

Persons licensed to provide health care or related services, employees, hospitals, clinics, etc.—Professional review committee, society, examining, licensing or disciplinary board members, etc.—Immunity from civil suit.

Section
4.24.250

Health care provider filing charges or presenting evidence—Immunity—Information sharing.

Section
4.24.260

Health professionals making reports, filing charges, or presenting evidence—Immunity.

Section
4.24.264

Boards of directors or officers of nonprofit corporations—Liability—Limitations.

Section
4.24.290

Action for damages based on professional negligence of hospitals or members of healing arts—Standard of proof—Evidence—Exception.

Section
4.24.300

Immunity from liability for certain types of medical care.

Section
4.24.310

Persons rendering emergency care or transportation—Definitions.

Section
4.24.311

Immunity from liability for certain care or assistance at scene of emergency or disaster.

Section
4.24.314

Person causing hazardous materials incident—Responsibility for incident clean-up—Liability.

Section
4.24.320

Action by person damaged by malicious mischief to livestock or by owner damaged by theft of livestock—Treble damages, attorney's fees.

Section
4.24.330

Action for damages caused by criminal street gang tagging and graffiti.

Section
4.24.340

Liability of merchants and other parties for creating a property crime database—Information sharing.

Section
4.24.345

Unlawfully summoning a law enforcement officer—Civil action.

Section
4.24.350

Actions for damages that are false, unfounded, malicious, without probable cause, or part of conspiracy—Action, claim, or counterclaim by judicial officer, prosecuting authority, or law enforcement officer for malicious prosecution—Damages and costs—Attorneys' fees—Definitions.

Section
4.24.355

Action by person removed from premises pursuant to RCW 9A.52.105—Damages, costs, attorneys' fees.

Section
4.24.360

Construction contract provision waiving, releasing, etc., rights of contractor, etc., to damages or adjustment for unreasonable delay caused by contractee, etc.—Declared void and unenforceable—Exceptions.

Section
4.24.370

Construction contract provision waiving, releasing, etc., rights of contractor, etc., to damages or adjustment for unreasonable delay caused by contractee, etc.—"Construction contract" defined.

Section
4.24.380

Construction contract provision waiving, releasing, etc., rights of contractor, etc., to damages or adjustment for unreasonable delay caused by contractee, etc.—Prospective application of RCW 4.24.360.

Section
4.24.400

Building warden assisting others to evacuate building or attempting to control hazard—Immunity from liability.

Section
4.24.410

Dog handler using dog in line of duty—Immunity.

Section
4.24.420

Action by person committing a felony—Defense—Law enforcement activities—Actions under 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983.

Section
4.24.430

Actions by persons serving criminal sentence—Waiver of filing fees—Effect of previous claims dismissed on grounds claim was frivolous or malicious.

Section
4.24.450

Liability of operators for nuclear incidents—Definitions.

Section
4.24.460

Liability of operators for nuclear incidents—Presumption of operator negligence—Rebuttal—Recovery for negligence or against other parties not limited by section.

Section
4.24.470

Liability of officials and members of governing body of public agency—Definitions.

Section
4.24.480

Liability of members of state hazardous materials planning committee and local emergency planning committees.

Section
4.24.490

Indemnification of state employees.

Section
4.24.495

Liability of public employers for deducting or receiving agency or fair share fees from public employees—Findings and declaration—Definitions.

Section
4.24.500

Good faith communication to government agency—Legislative findings—Purpose.

Section
4.24.510

Communication to government agency or self-regulatory organization—Immunity from civil liability.

Section
4.24.520

Good faith communication to government agency—When agency or attorney general may defend against lawsuit—Costs and fees.

Section
4.24.530

Limitations on liability for equine activities—Definitions.

Section
4.24.540

Limitations on liability for equine activities—Exceptions.

Section
4.24.545

Electronic monitoring or 24/7 sobriety program participation—Limitation on liability.

Section
4.24.550

Sex offenders and kidnapping offenders—Release of information to public—Website.

Section
4.24.551

Law enforcement response to secure community transition facility—Limitation on liability.

Section
4.24.555

Release of information not restricted by pending appeal, petition, or writ.

Section
4.24.556

Sex offender treatment providers—Affiliate sex offender treatment providers—Limited liability—Responsibilities.

Section
4.24.558

Limitations on liability for information sharing regarding persons under court orders for supervision or treatment.

Section
4.24.560

Defense to action for injury caused by indoor air pollutants.

Section
4.24.570

Acts against animals in research or educational facilities.

Section
4.24.575

Acts against animals kept for agricultural or veterinary purposes.

Section
4.24.580

Acts against animal facilities—Injunction.

Section
4.24.590

Liability of foster parents.

Section
4.24.595

Liability immunity—Emergent placement investigations of child abuse or neglect—Shelter care and other dependency orders.

Section
4.24.601

Hazards to the public—Information—Legislative findings, policy, intent.

Section
4.24.611

Product liability/hazardous substance claims—Public right to information—Confidentiality—Damages, costs, attorneys' fees—Repeal.

Section
4.24.630

Liability for damage to land and property—Damages—Costs—Attorneys' fees—Exceptions.

Section
4.24.640

Firearm safety program liability.

Section
4.24.660

Liability of school districts under contracts with youth programs.

Section
4.24.670

Liability of volunteers of nonprofit or governmental entities.

Section
4.24.680

Unlawful release of court and law enforcement employee information—Exception.

Section
4.24.690

Unlawful release of court and law enforcement employee information—Court action to prevent.

Section
4.24.700

Unlawful release of court and law enforcement employee information—Damages, fees, and costs.

Section
4.24.710

Outdoor music festival, campground—Detention.

Section
4.24.720

Liability immunity—Amber alerts.

Section
4.24.730

Liability immunity—Disclosure of employee information to prospective employer.

Section
4.24.740

Liability immunity—Bovine handling activities.

Section
4.24.750

Monitoring of persons charged with or convicted of misdemeanors—Decisions concerning release of criminal offenders—Findings.

Section
4.24.760

Limited jurisdiction courts—Limitation on liability for inadequate supervision or monitoring—Definitions.

Section
4.24.770

Private employer not liable for injury to unauthorized third-party occupant of private employer's vehicle.

Section
4.24.780

Liability of fire service protection agency in providing firefighting efforts outside of jurisdiction or emergency services.

Section
4.24.785

Delivery or installation of detection device by fire protection service agency—Liability for civil damages.

Section
4.24.790

Electronic impersonation—Action for invasion of privacy.

Section
4.24.795

Distribution of intimate images—Liability for damages, other civil penalties—Confidentiality of the plaintiff.

Section
4.24.800

Liability immunity—Charitable donation of eyeglasses or hearing instruments.

Section
4.24.810

Liability immunity—Credentialing or granting practice privileges to health care providers responding to emergencies.

Section
4.24.820

Nonrecognition of foreign order—Incompatibility with public policy.

Section
4.24.830

Agritourism—Definitions.

Section
4.24.832

Agritourism—Immunity.

Section
4.24.835

Agritourism—Warning notice.

Section
4.24.840

Effect of sexual harassment or sexual assault nondisclosure agreement on discovery and witness availability.

Section
4.24.850

Action by victim of false reporting—Liability to a public agency.

Section
4.24.900

Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.

Section
4.24.5501

Sex offenders—Model policy—Work group.