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SENATE BILL 5637
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State of Washington 55th Legislature 1997 Regular Session
By Senators Haugen, Horn, Rasmussen and Winsley; by request of County Road Administration Board
Read first time 02/04/97. Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
AN ACT Relating to the residency of the county road engineer; and amending RCW 36.80.010.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW 36.80.010 and 1991 c 363 s 85 are each amended to read as follows:
The county legislative authority of each county with a population
of eight thousand or more shall employ a full-time county road engineer ((residing
in the county)). The county legislative authority of each other county
shall employ a county engineer on either a full-time or part-time basis ((who
need not be a resident of the county)), or may contract with another county
for the engineering services of a county road engineer from such other county.
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