2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 65 - RECORDING, REGISTRATION, AND LEGAL PUBLICATION
65.12 Registration of land titles (Torrens Act).
65.12.010 Land subject to a lesser estate.


WA Rev Code § 65.12.010 (2013) What's This?

RCW 65.12.010 Land subject to a lesser estate.

It shall not be an objection to bringing land under this chapter, that the estate or interest of the applicant is subject to any outstanding lesser estate, mortgage, lien or charge; but no mortgage, lien, charge or lesser estate than a fee simple shall be registered unless the estate in fee simple to the same land is registered; and every such lesser estate, mortgage, lien or charge shall be noted upon the certificate of title and the duplicate thereof, and the title or interest certified shall be subject only to such estates, mortgages, liens and charges as are so noted, except as herein provided.

[1907 c 250 § 2; RRS § 10623.]


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