2020 Revised Code of Washington
Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation
Chapter 47.28 - Construction and Maintenance of Highways.
47.28.020 Width of right-of-way.

RCW 47.28.020 Width of right-of-way.

From and after April 1, 1937, the width of one hundred feet is the necessary and proper right-of-way width for state highways unless the department, for good cause, adopts and designates a different width. This section shall not be construed to require the department to acquire increased right-of-way for any state highway in existence on such date.

[ 1984 c 7 § 164; 1961 c 13 § 47.28.020. Prior: 1937 c 53 § 30; RRS § 6400-30; 1913 c 65 § 8; RRS § 6831.]

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