(1) The department of commerce must maintain a registry of all eligible organizations that submit to the department of commerce a written request to receive notices of opportunity to compete to purchase or lease manufactured/mobile home communities pursuant to RCW 59.20.325. The department of commerce must provide registered eligible organizations with notices of opportunity to compete to purchase once it receives such a notice. The registry must include the following information:
(a) The name and mailing address of the eligible organization; and
(b) A statement that the eligible organization wishes to purchase or lease a manufactured/mobile home community.
(2) The department of commerce must provide a copy of the registry required to be maintained under this section to any person upon request.