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                         SENATE BILL 5547

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State of Washington      55th Legislature     1997 Regular Session

By Senators Jacobsen and Horn

Read first time 01/30/97.  Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

Computing the time within which an act is to be done.

    AN ACT Relating to computing the time within which an act is to be done; and amending RCW 1.12.040.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

    Sec. 1.  RCW 1.12.040 and 1887 c 20 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:

    The time within which an act is to be done, as herein provided, shall be computed by excluding the first day, and including the last, unless the last day is a holiday, Saturday, or Sunday, and then it is also excluded.

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