Chapter 29.82
THE RECALL


29.82.010 Initiating recall proceedings -- Statement -- Contents -- Verification -- Definitions.  [2003 c 111 § 1407; 1984 c 170 § 1; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 47 § 1; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.010. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 1; RRS § 5350. Former part of section: 1913 c 146 § 2; RRS § 5351, now codified in RCW 29.82.015.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.110 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.015 Petition -- Where filed.  [2003 c 111 § 1408; 1984 c 170 § 2; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 47 § 2; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.015. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 2; RRS § 5351. Formerly RCW 29.82.010, part.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.120 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.020 Determining whether recall charges meet constitutional requirements -- Ballot synopsis.  [1980 c 42 § 3; 1971 ex.s. c 205 § 1; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.020. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 3; RRS § 5352.]  Repealed by 1984 c 170 § 13.


29.82.021 Ballot synopsis.  [2003 c 111 § 1409; 1984 c 170 § 3.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.130 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.023 Determination by superior court -- Correction of ballot synopsis.  [2003 c 111 § 1410; 1984 c 170 § 4.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.140 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.025 Filing supporting signatures -- Time limitations.  [2003 c 111 § 1411; 1984 c 170 § 5; 1971 ex.s. c 205 § 2.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.150 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.026 Obtaining and filing supporting signatures -- Time limitation -- If supporting signatures being sought on May 21, 1971.  [1971 ex.s. c 205 § 3.]  Repealed by 1984 c 170 § 13.


29.82.030 Petition -- Form.  [2003 c 111 § 1412; 1984 c 170 § 6; 1971 ex.s. c 205 § 4; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.030. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 4; RRS § 5353.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.160 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.040 Petition -- Size.  [2003 c 111 § 1413; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.040. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 6; RRS § 5355.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.170 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.050 Comparison and certification of signatures on petitions.  [1965 c 9 § 29.82.050. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 7; RRS § 5356.]  Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 111, effective January 1, 1978.


29.82.060 Number of signatures required.  [2003 c 111 § 1414; 1991 c 363 § 36; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.060. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 8, part; RRS § 5357, part.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.180 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.070 Expense -- Contributors -- Sworn statement.  [1965 c 9 § 29.82.070. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 8, part; RRS § 5357, part.]  Repealed by 1984 c 170 § 13.


29.82.080 Canvassing petition for sufficiency of signatures -- Time of -- Notice.  [2003 c 111 § 1415; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.080. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 9, part; RRS § 5358, part.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.190 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.090 Verification and canvass of signatures -- Procedure -- Statistical sampling.  [2003 c 111 § 1416; 1984 c 170 § 7; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 107; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.090. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 9, part; RRS § 5358, part.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.200 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.100 Fixing date for recall election -- Notice.  [2003 c 111 § 1417; 1984 c 170 § 8; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 108; 1971 ex.s. c 205 § 5; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.100. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 9, part; RRS § 5358, part.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.210 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.105 Response to petition charges.  [2003 c 111 § 1418; 1984 c 170 § 9; 1980 c 42 § 1.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.220 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.110 Destruction of insufficient recall petition.  [2003 c 111 § 1419; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.110. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 9, part; RRS § 5358, part.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.230 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.120 Fraudulent names -- Record of.  [2003 c 111 § 1420; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.120. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 10; RRS § 5359.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.240 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.130 Conduct of election -- Contents of ballot.  [2003 c 111 § 1421; 1990 c 59 § 71; 1980 c 42 § 2; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.130. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 11; RRS § 5360. See also RCW 29.48.040.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.250 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.140 Ascertaining the result -- When recall effective.  [2003 c 111 § 1422; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 109; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.140. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 12; RRS § 5361.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.260 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.150 When recall becomes effective.  [1965 c 9 § 29.82.150. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 13; RRS § 5362.]  Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 111, effective January 1, 1978.


29.82.160 Enforcement provisions -- Mandamus -- Appellate review.  [2003 c 111 § 1423; 1988 c 202 § 30; 1984 c 170 § 10; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.160. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 14; RRS § 5363.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.56.270 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.170 Violations by signers -- Officers.  [2003 c 111 § 2112; 2003 c 53 § 183; 1984 c 170 § 11; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.170. Prior: 1913 c 146 § 15; RRS § 5364. Formerly codified also in RCW 29.82.180, 29.82.190, and 29.82.200.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.84.240 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.180 Violations -- Signing more than one petition for same recall.  [1913 c 146 § 15, part; RRS § 5364, part.]  Now codified, as reenacted, in RCW 29.82.170.


29.82.190 Violations -- Signing by one not a legal voter.  [1913 c 146 § 15, part; RRS § 5364, part.]  Now codified, as reenacted, in RCW 29.82.170.


29.82.200 Violations -- Signer making false statement as to residence.  [1913 c 146 § 15, part; RRS § 5364, part.]  Now codified, as reenacted, in RCW 29.82.170.


29.82.210 Violations by officers.  [2003 c 111 § 2102; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.210. Prior: 1953 c 113 § 1; prior: 1913 c 146 § 16, part; RRS § 5365, part.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.84.020 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.82.220 Violations -- Corrupt practices.  [2003 c 111 § 2110; 1984 c 170 § 12; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.220. Prior: 1953 c 113 § 2; prior: 1913 c 146 § 16, part; RRS § 5365, part.]  Recodified as RCW 29A.84.220 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.