Washington
Washington E-Commerce Compliance
27 compliance rules covering Washington consumer protection law
Consumer Protections
What Washington's UDAP statute prohibits
Deceptive practices
Unfair practices
Unconscionable practices
Compliance Rules
What ComplyGuard checks for Washington businesses
Refund & Return Policies
3 rules
Subscription & Auto-Renewal
4 rules
Pricing & Comparison Claims
5 rules
Required Disclosures
8 rules
Advertising Claims
6 rules
Warranty Compliance
1 rule
Enforcement Landscape
Litigation risk factors for Washington
Attorney GeneralWashington Attorney General
Private Right of Action
Consumers can sue directly
Class Actions
Permitted
Pre-Suit Notice
Not required
Statute of Limitations4 years (RCW 19.86.120 expressly states 4-year limitations for CPA actions)
DamagesPrivate (CPA): actual damages; discretionary trebling capped at $25,000; attorney’s fees and costs. Public: civil penalty up to $7,500 per violation of RCW 19.86.020 (not $2,000)
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