2012 Revised Code of Washington
Title 29A - ELECTIONS
29A.28 Vacancies.
29A.28.050 Congress -- Notices of special primary and election.


WA Rev Code § 29A.28.050 (2012) What's This?

RCW 29A.28.050 Congress — Notices of special primary and election.


     *** CHANGE IN 2013 *** (SEE 5518-S.SL) ***

After calling a special primary and special vacancy election to fill a vacancy in the United States house of representatives or the United States senate from this state, the governor shall immediately notify the secretary of state who shall, in turn, immediately notify the county auditor of each county wholly or partly within which the vacancy exists.

     Each county auditor shall publish notices of the special primary and the special vacancy election at least once in any legal newspaper published in the county, as provided by *RCW 29A.52.310 and 29A.52.350 respectively.

[2003 c 111 § 705; 1985 c 45 § 5; 1973 2nd ex.s. c 36 § 5; 1965 c 9 § 29.68.100. Prior: 1909 ex.s. c 25 § 2, part; RRS § 3800, part. Formerly RCW 29.68.100.]

Notes:

     *Reviser's note: RCW 29A.52.310 and 29A.52.350 were repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193. Later enactment, see RCW 29A.52.311 and 29A.52.351. RCW 29A.52.351 was subsequently repealed by 2011 c 10 § 86.

     Legislative intent -- 1985 c 45: See note following RCW 29A.04.420.


Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Washington may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.