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2012 Revised Code of Washington
Title 8 - EMINENT DOMAIN
8.08 Eminent domain by counties.
8.08.020 Public use declared.


WA Rev Code § 8.08.020 (2012) What's This?

RCW 8.08.020 Public use declared.

Any condemnation, appropriation or disposition intended in RCW 8.08.010 through 8.08.080 shall be deemed and held to be for a county purpose and public use within the meaning of RCW 8.08.010 through 8.08.080 when it is directly or indirectly, approximately or remotely for the general benefit or welfare of the county or of the inhabitants thereof.

[1949 c 79 § 2; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 3991-7.]


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