(1) It is lawful to issue, and to enforce against the bearer, a gift certificate containing an expiration date if:
(a) The gift certificate is issued pursuant to an awards or loyalty program for the gift certificate.
(b) The gift certificate is donated to a charitable organization without any money or other thing of value being given in exchange for the gift certificate if the gift certificate is used by a charitable organization solely to provide charitable services.
(2) The expiration date must be disclosed clearly and legibly on any gift certificate described in subsection (1) of this section.
[ 2019 c 376 § 3; 2004 c 168 § 4.]
NOTES:
Effective date—2019 c 376: See note following RCW 19.240.020.