Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Title 40 RCW
PUBLIC DOCUMENTS, RECORDS, AND PUBLICATIONS
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Chapters
40.04Public documents.
40.06State publications distribution center.
40.07Management and control of state publications.
40.10Microfilming of records to provide continuity of civil government.
40.14Preservation and destruction of public records.
40.16Penal provisions.
40.20Reproduced records for governments and business.
40.24Address confidentiality for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
40.26Biometric identifiers.
NOTES:
Historical materials, preservation: Chapter 27.48 RCW.
Minutes of governmental agencies open to public inspection: RCW 42.30.035.
Newspapers: Chapter 19.56 RCW.
Public documents as evidence: Chapter 5.44 RCW.
Public records act: Chapter 42.56 RCW.
Publication of legal notices: Chapter 65.16 RCW.
Recording, registration, and legal publication: Title 65 RCW.
Records and exhibits of superior court, destruction, reproduction: RCW 36.23.065, 36.23.067, 36.23.070.
State records
secretary of state as custodian: RCW 43.07.040.
to be kept at the seat of government: State Constitution Art. 3 § 24.
Uniform business records as evidence act: Chapter 5.45 RCW.
Uniform photographic copies of business and public records as evidence act: Chapter 5.46 RCW.