Revised Code of Washington
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Chapter 89.30 RCW
RECLAMATION DISTRICTS OF ONE MILLION ACRES
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89.30.001District authorizedArea not less than one million acresNo fees.
89.30.004Lands in one or more counties.
89.30.007General purposes of district.
89.30.010PetitionFiling.
89.30.013PetitionContents.
89.30.016Public lands of state may be included.
89.30.019Interest in public lands treated as private propertyPublic title unaffected, liens barred.
89.30.022Federal lands may be included.
89.30.025Possessory interest in federal landsWater rent, credit for prior payment.
89.30.028Petitioners to describe their landsPetitioners deemed owners thereof.
89.30.031Proof of ownership by tax roll.
89.30.034Petition on separate sheetsWithdrawals.
89.30.037Correction of deficient petition.
89.30.040Conflicting petitionsLargest territory considered first.
89.30.043Order for hearingNotice.
89.30.046Publication of notice.
89.30.049Contents of notice.
89.30.052Copy of notice to each member of commission.
89.30.055CommissionCreationComposition.
89.30.058CommissionChairClerkQuorum.
89.30.061CommissionClerk not to vote unless tie.
89.30.064CommissionGeneral powers.
89.30.067CommissionAdjournments.
89.30.070CommissionExpenses.
89.30.073Hearing on petitionPlace.
89.30.076Hearing on petitionProof of notice.
89.30.079Hearing on petitionConsideration of petitionEvidence.
89.30.082Hearing on petitionBoundaries to be fixed.
89.30.085Hearing on petitionNameElection to be ordered.
89.30.088Order for election to county auditors.
89.30.091Records of commission to be preserved.
89.30.094ElectionHow conductedQualifications of electors.
89.30.097ElectionNotice, contentsBallots.
89.30.100ElectionCanvass of returns.
89.30.103Order organizing district.
89.30.106Order organizing districtCopy to be filed with county commissioners of other counties.
89.30.109Certified statement to be filed for record.
89.30.112When creation completeProceedings conclusive, exception.
89.30.115District liable for formation costs.
89.30.118Change of name procedureEffect.
89.30.121District is political subdivision.
89.30.124Judgments against districtWhen chargeable against improvement and divisional districts.
89.30.127District a corporate bodyPowers.
89.30.130PowersIn general.
89.30.133PowersImprovement and divisional districts, purposes.
89.30.136PowersDevelopment, sale, use, etc., of water or electric energy.
89.30.139PowersBonds payable from income.
89.30.142PowersSale or lease of waterDrainsLand settlement.
89.30.145PowersFiscal agent for United States.
89.30.148Surety bond from contractor.
89.30.151Payments under contractsRetained percentage.
89.30.154ContractsPublic biddingNotice.
89.30.157Contracts with United States or any state for construction, etc.
89.30.160Contracts with United States or state of WashingtonAssumption of control or management.
89.30.163Contracts with United States or state of WashingtonBonds as payment or securityLevy for interest or payment.
89.30.166Contracts with United States or state of WashingtonSubmission of contracts to electors.
89.30.169Contracts with United States or state of WashingtonElection procedure.
89.30.172Contracts with United States or state of WashingtonLiability of district for improvement and divisional district obligations.
89.30.175Drainage systemAuthorizationNoticeHearing.
89.30.178Drainage systemPowers.
89.30.181Drainage systemBenefit to public road or city sewer systemAssessment.
89.30.184Eminent domainAuthorized.
89.30.187Eminent domainProcedure.
89.30.190Eminent domainJoinder, consolidation of actionsSeparate verdicts.
89.30.193Eminent domainDamages and benefitsJudgment when damages exceed benefits, costs.
89.30.196Eminent domainDamages and benefitsJudgment for costs when benefits equal or exceed damages.
89.30.199Eminent domainLevy on uncondemned lands unaffected.
89.30.202Eminent domainVerdict and findings binding as to levy.
89.30.205Eminent domainDamages applied pro tanto to satisfy levies.
89.30.208Eminent domainTitle acquired.
89.30.211Right of entry to make surveys, etc.
89.30.214Right to construct across streams, highways, railways, etc.Duty to restore.
89.30.217Right to construct across streams, highways, railways, etc.Railroads to cooperate.
89.30.220Right to construct across streams, highways, railways, etc.Disagreements, how determined.
89.30.223Right-of-way on state lands.
89.30.226Board of directorsComposition.
89.30.229Board of directorsTerm of office.
89.30.232Director districts.
89.30.235Director districtsGeographical boundariesDesignation.
89.30.238First boardAppointment.
89.30.241First boardTerm.
89.30.244First directorsElection.
89.30.247First directorsNominations.
89.30.250First directorsTerms.
89.30.253DirectorsTerm.
89.30.256DirectorsVacancies.
89.30.259DirectorsOathBond.
89.30.262Secretary's oath and bond.
89.30.265Additional official bonds when fiscal agent of United States.
89.30.268Additional official bonds when fiscal agent of United StatesSuit on.
89.30.271Official bonds, cost of.
89.30.274DirectorsOrganizationPresident, secretary.
89.30.277District office.
89.30.280District officeChange of location.
89.30.283DirectorsRegular meetings, change of day.
89.30.286DirectorsSpecial meetingsNoticeBusiness permissible.
89.30.289DirectorsMeetings and records public.
89.30.292DirectorsQuorumAction by majority.
89.30.295DirectorsSeal, bylaws, rules.
89.30.298Compensation of directors, officers, employees.
89.30.301Interest in contracts prohibitedPenalty.
89.30.304Delivery of records, etc., to successor.
89.30.307Employees on termination to deliver records to boardPenalty.
89.30.310County treasurer is ex officio district treasurer.
89.30.313Liability of county treasurers.
89.30.316County treasurers to collect assessments.
89.30.319Funds to be deposited with county treasurer.
89.30.322Claims against district.
89.30.325Disbursement of funds by county treasurer.
89.30.328Treasurer's monthly report.
89.30.331Secretary's monthly report of expenditures.
89.30.334ElectionsWhen general held.
89.30.337ElectionsWhen special held.
89.30.340ElectionsHow noticed and conducted.
89.30.343ElectionsVoting precincts.
89.30.346ElectionsPolling places.
89.30.349ElectionsPolls outside district precinct.
89.30.352ElectionsList of registered voters.
89.30.355ElectionsCertification of propositions.
89.30.358ElectionsBallots to be separate.
89.30.361ElectionsChecking names of voters against registration list.
89.30.364ElectionsReturnsCanvassing boards.
89.30.367ElectionsAbstract of result.
89.30.370ElectionsDistrict board to tabulate abstracts and declare result.
89.30.373Director district to be represented on board.
89.30.376Election of subsequent directors.
89.30.379Director district elections.
89.30.382Declaration of candidacy for boardFee.
89.30.385Ballots for director.
89.30.388District electionsPrimary law not to apply.
89.30.391Annual taxAuthorization.
89.30.394Annual taxHow equalized and levied.
89.30.397Annual taxHow collected.
89.30.400Debt limitGeneral.
89.30.403Exceeding debt limitProcedure.
89.30.412General obligation bondsAuthorized.
89.30.427Special fund from fixed incomeBonds payable from special fundContract to purchase or lease electricityPowers of reclamation district conferred.
89.30.430Special fund from fixed incomeContentsPledge of incomeNot district obligation.
89.30.433Special fund from fixed incomeMaturityFormInterest rates.
89.30.436General improvement districtsAuthorized.
89.30.439General improvement districtsResolution, survey and investigation.
89.30.442General improvement districtsCost of survey and investigationLimitation of levy.
89.30.445General improvement districtsBoard may make survey and investigation.
89.30.448General improvement districtsContract with state or United States for survey and investigation.
89.30.451General improvement districtsReport on survey and investigationEstimate of cost.
89.30.454General improvement districtsNotice for hearing on report.
89.30.457General improvement districtsContents of notice for hearing.
89.30.460General improvement districtsHearingAdjournments.
89.30.463General improvement districtsObjections and evidence at hearing.
89.30.466General improvement districtsChange of plans.
89.30.469General improvement districtsOrder on approval.
89.30.472General improvement districtsFindings conclusive, exception.
89.30.475General improvement districtsSpecial benefits deemed continuing.
89.30.478General improvement districtsPowers of boardAct on behalf of improvement or divisional district not to render reclamation district liable.
89.30.481Power of board as to assessments in improvement or divisional districts.
89.30.484Divisional districtsAuthorized.
89.30.487Divisional districtsPowers of board, officers and electors.
89.30.490Divisional districtsOrganization.
89.30.493Divisional districtsLiability.
89.30.496Divisional districtsAssessments, contracts, etc.
89.30.499Exclusion of nonirrigable lands from general improvement or divisional districtsPetitionPrior obligations.
89.30.502Exclusion of nonirrigable lands from general improvement or divisional districtsTime for hearingNotice.
89.30.505Exclusion of nonirrigable lands from general improvement or divisional districtsHearing.
89.30.508Exclusion of nonirrigable lands from general improvement or divisional districtsLevy to pay bonds preserved.
89.30.511Exclusion of nonirrigable lands from general improvement or divisional districtsUnconditional reliefEffect.
89.30.514Exclusion of nonirrigable lands from general improvement or divisional districtsPower to reduce assessments.
89.30.517Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtAuthorized.
89.30.520Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtForm, contents, payment, interest.
89.30.523Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtObligation of improvement and divisional districtReclamation district not obligatedDeferred assessments.
89.30.526Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtElection, how conducted.
89.30.529Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtElection precincts and officials.
89.30.532Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtContents of notice of election.
89.30.535Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtNotice and election in nonassessable area.
89.30.538Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtMailing returnsCanvass.
89.30.541Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtAbstract of election results.
89.30.544Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtResolution authorizing issuance of bonds.
89.30.547Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtSale or exchange price.
89.30.550Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtPledge of bonds to United States.
89.30.553Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtPublic or private salePayment in property, labor, etc.
89.30.556Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtNegotiabilityExecution.
89.30.565Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtMoneys paid to county treasurer.
89.30.568Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional districtBonds paramount lien on moneys in fund.
89.30.571Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtAnnual ad valorem basis.
89.30.574Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtAssessment roll.
89.30.577Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtContents of assessment roll.
89.30.580Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtBasis of valuation.
89.30.583Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtValuation of lands not on tax roll.
89.30.586Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtValues on roll are conclusive, when.
89.30.589Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtAssessments for prior yearsExpense for delinquencies.
89.30.592Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtRoll to segregate lands as to counties.
89.30.595Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtRoll to district boardNotice of equalization.
89.30.598Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtTime for equalization meetingInspection of roll.
89.30.601Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtHearing before equalization boardAuthority.
89.30.604Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtChanges on roll to be notedCompleted roll to county treasurers.
89.30.607Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtAnnual levy for bonds and interest.
89.30.610Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtLevy for contracts with state or United States or for other charges.
89.30.613Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtLevy for delinquencies.
89.30.616Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtCollected assessments to constitute designated special funds.
89.30.619Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtProcedure on failure to deliver rollPreparation, equalization, levy by county commissioners.
89.30.622Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtManner and effect of levy by county commissionersExpenses.
89.30.625Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtCounty treasurer may perform duties of district secretary, when.
89.30.628Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtLien of assessment, when attaches.
89.30.631Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtAssessment lien paramountWhen extinguished.
89.30.634Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtWhen assessments due and payableDelinquency date.
89.30.637Assessments in general improvement or divisional districtWhen assessment delinquentInterest rate.
89.30.640Installment paymentsDelinquency.
89.30.643Installment paymentsAssessment bookContents.
89.30.646Installment paymentsEntry of paymentsReceipt.
89.30.649Installment paymentsStatement of assessments levied to be furnished on request.
89.30.652Installment paymentsCounty treasurers to make monthly remittances to district treasurer.
89.30.655Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsList to be posted.
89.30.658Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsNotice of delinquency, contents, posting.
89.30.661Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsPublication of list of posted places and notice of sale.
89.30.664Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsPublication of noticesContentsTime and place of sale.
89.30.667Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsSale of land for delinquency.
89.30.670Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsHow conducted.
89.30.673Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsPostponement of sale.
89.30.676Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsDesignation of portion to be soldSale by parts.
89.30.679Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsResale upon purchaser's default.
89.30.682Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsReclamation district as purchaser.
89.30.685Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsEntry of sale when district is purchaserCredit.
89.30.688Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsRights of district as purchaser.
89.30.691Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsDeed to district in absence of redemptionConveyance.
89.30.694Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsResolution to convey property acquired by districtPrice.
89.30.697Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsLease of property acquired by district.
89.30.700Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsDisposition of proceeds of sale or lease by district.
89.30.703Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsReconveyance to person entitled to redemption, when.
89.30.706Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsCertificate of sale in duplicate, contents.
89.30.709Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsCertificate of saleForm, filing, delivery.
89.30.712Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsCertificate of sale may include several tracts.
89.30.715Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsEntry of sale in assessment book, inspectionFiling certificate.
89.30.718Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsLien of assessment vested in purchaserWhen divested.
89.30.721Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsRedemption of property sold.
89.30.724Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsRedemption in coin to treasurerTo whom credited.
89.30.727Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsEntry of redemption in book and on certificate.
89.30.730Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsDeed in absence of redemption, contents.
89.30.733Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsFee for deedSeveral parcels may be included in one deed.
89.30.736Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsRecitals in deedEvidentiary effect.
89.30.739Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsDeed conclusive, exception.
89.30.742Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsTitle conveyed by deed.
89.30.745Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsProbative force of assessment book and delinquency list.
89.30.748Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districtsSale not avoided by misnomer or mistake as to ownership.
89.30.751Foreclosure of lien for general taxesPayment in full or sale subject to assessments due.
89.30.754Liability of county for assessments after sale to county for general taxes.
89.30.757Sale of county lands for delinquent assessments.
89.30.760Special assessments by general improvement or divisional districtAuthorization by electors.
89.30.763Special assessments by general improvement or divisional districtLevy and collection.
89.30.766Special assessments by general improvement or divisional districtProposition to be submitted to electors.
89.30.769Special assessments by general improvement or divisional districtElection, how called, conducted, etc.
89.30.772Special assessments by general improvement or divisional districtNotice of electionBallots.
89.30.775Special assessments by general improvement or divisional districtIndebtedness authorized.
89.30.778Special assessments by general improvement or divisional districtNotesTerms.
89.30.781Special assessments by general improvement or divisional districtNotes payable exclusively by assessments.
89.30.784Special assessments by general improvement or divisional districtInterest on notes.
89.30.787Tolls for electricity and waterCollection, deposit.
89.30.790Tolls for electricity and waterToll collector's bond.
89.30.793Jurisdiction of courts.
89.30.796Jurisdiction of courtsPetition for judicial determination.
89.30.799Jurisdiction of courtsContents of petition.
89.30.802Jurisdiction of courtsNotice of hearing of petition.
89.30.805Jurisdiction of courtsNotice, how given and published.
89.30.808Jurisdiction of courtsDemurrer or answer to petition.
89.30.811Jurisdiction of courtsRules which govern.
89.30.814Jurisdiction of courtsMotion and order for new trial.
89.30.817Jurisdiction of courtsAction in remPower of court.
89.30.820Jurisdiction of courtsErrors disregardedApproval in whole or part.
89.30.823Jurisdiction of courtsConclusiveness of judgment.
89.30.826Jurisdiction of courtsCosts.
89.30.829Jurisdiction of courtsTime for appeal.
89.30.832Liberal construction.