Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 11.86.080 (2026)

Rights under other statutes or rules not abridged

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This chapter shall not abridge the right of any person, apart from this chapter, under any existing or future statute or rule of law, to disclaim any interest or to assign, convey, release, renounce or otherwise dispose of any interest.

[ 1973 c 148 s 9.]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1997–1997 · leading case: In re the Est. of Baird, 933 P.2d 1031 (Wash. 1997).

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In re the Est. of Baird, 933 P.2d 1031 (Wash. 1997). “86 codified the law of disclaimers, it also reserves "the right of any person, apart from this chapter, under any existing or future statute or rule of law, to disclaim any interest .”

Matter of Est. of Baird, 933 P.2d 1031 (Wash. 1997). “Washington statutes uniformly use the term "disclaimer," as will this opinion. [5] We note that while RCW 11.86 codified the law of disclaimers, it also reserves "the right of any person, apart from this chapter, under any existing or future statute or rule of law, to disclaim…”

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