2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 58 - BOUNDARIES AND PLATS
58.28 Townsites on United States land -- Acquisition of land.
58.28.380 Abandonment of claim.


WA Rev Code § 58.28.380 (2013) What's This?

RCW 58.28.380 Abandonment of claim.

If any person, company, association, or any other claimant of lands in such townsite fails, neglects or refuses to make application to said judge for a deed of conveyance to said land so claimed, and pay the sums of money specified in this chapter, within three months after the filing of such patent, or a certified copy thereof, in the office of the county auditor, shall be deemed to have abandoned the claim to such land and to have forfeited all right, title, claim and interest therein or thereto both in law and in equity as against the trustee of said townsite, and such abandoned or forfeited lot or lots may be sold by such trustee as unoccupied lands, and the proceeds thereof placed in the fund heretofore mentioned in this chapter.

[1909 c 231 § 38; RRS § 11522. Prior: 1888 c 124 pp 216-220.]


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