RCW 64.80.090Effect during transferor's life.During a transferor's life, a transfer on death deed does not:(1) Affect an interest or right of the transferor or any other owner, including the right to transfer or encumber the property;(2) Affect an interest or right of a transferee, even if the transferee has actual or constructive notice of the deed;(3) Affect an interest or right of a secured or unsecured creditor or future creditor of the transferor, even if the creditor has actual or constructive notice of the deed;(4) Affect the transferor's or designated beneficiary's eligibility for any form of public assistance;(5) Create a legal or equitable interest in favor of the designated beneficiary; or(6) Subject the property to claims or process of a creditor of the designated beneficiary.[ 2014 c 58 s 12.]
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