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2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 36 - COUNTIES
36.12 Removal of county seats.
36.12.080 Failure of election -- Limitation on subsequent removal election.


WA Rev Code § 36.12.080 (2013) What's This?

RCW 36.12.080 Failure of election — Limitation on subsequent removal election.

When an election has been held and no one place receives three-fifths of all the votes cast, the former county seat shall remain the county seat, and no second election may be held within eight years thereafter.

[1985 c 145 § 2; 1963 c 4 § 36.12.080. Prior: 1890 p 319 § 8; RRS § 4005.]


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