BAKER, J.
Because the required prelitigation notice was not given before commencement of this construction defect claim, we hold that this action must be dismissed without prejudice.
In 2002, the Legislature enacted chapter 64.50 RCW to require various steps to be undertaken prior to the filing of a lawsuit based on a claim of construction defects in the construction or substantial remodel of a residence. The procedures are triggered by the service of a written...
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