2019 Revised Code of Washington
Title 65 - Recording, Registration, and Legal Publication
Chapter 65.12 - Registration of Land Titles (Torrens Act).
65.12.600 Trustees and receivers.

RCW 65.12.600 Trustees and receivers.

An assignee for the benefit of creditors, receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, master in chancery, special commissioner, or other person appointed by the court, shall file in the office of the registrar of titles, the instrument or instruments by which he or she is vested with title, estate, or interest in any registered land, or a certified copy of an order of the court showing that such assignee, receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, master in chancery, special commissioner, or other person, is authorized to deal with such land, estate, or interest, and, if it is in the power of such person, he or she shall, at the same time, present to the registrar of titles, the owner's duplicate certificate of title; thereupon the registrar shall enter upon the register of titles, and the duplicate certificate, if presented, a memorial thereof, with a reference to such order or deed by its file number. Such memorial having been entered, the assignee, receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, master in chancery, special commissioner, or other person may, subject to the direction of the court, deal with or transfer such land as if he or she were a registered owner.

[ 2012 c 117 § 251; 1907 c 250 § 75; RRS § 10704.]

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