Revised Code of Washington
2024 Archive

Chapter 79.11 RCW
STATE LAND SALES
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PART 1
SALE PROCEDURES
79.11.005Sale of administrative sites.
79.11.010Maximum and minimum acreage subject to saleExceptionApproval by legislature or regents.
79.11.020Powers/duties of department.
79.11.030Terms of sale.
79.11.040Who may purchaseApplicationFees.
79.11.060Entire section may be inspected.
79.11.070Survey to determine area subject to sale.
79.11.080Inspection and appraisal.
79.11.090Sales by public auctionAppraised value.
79.11.100Date of sale limited by time of appraisalPurchasers required to make independent appraisals.
79.11.110Separate appraisal of improvements.
79.11.120Sale procedureFixing date, place, and time of sale.
79.11.130NoticePamphletList of lands to be soldCertain valuable materials exempt.
79.11.135Notification requirements.
79.11.140Additional advertising.
79.11.150Conduct of sales.
79.11.160Deposit by purchaser to cover value of improvements.
79.11.165Reoffer.
79.11.175Confirmation of sale.
79.11.190Readvertisement of lands not sold.
79.11.200Form of contractRate of interest.
79.11.210Reservation in contract.
79.11.220Relinquishment to United States, in certain cases of reserved mineral rights.
PART 2
PLATTING
79.11.250Lands subject to platting.
79.11.260VacationVested rights.
79.11.270VacationPreference right to purchase.
PART 3
OTHER SALE PROVISIONS
79.11.290Leased lands reserved from sale.
79.11.310Sale of lands with low-income potential.
79.11.320Assessments added to purchase price.
79.11.340Sale of acquired lands.