For purposes of applying the provisions of this chapter:

(1) A levy by or for a port district pursuant to *RCW 53.36.100 shall be treated in the same manner as a separate regular property tax levy made by or for a separate taxing district; and

(2) The first levy by or for a port district pursuant to *RCW 53.36.100 after April 1, 1982, shall not be subject to RCW 84.55.010.

*Reviser's note: RCW 53.36.100 was repealed by 2015 c 135 s 5, effective January 1, 2026.

Effective date—1982 1st ex.s. c 3: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect April 1, 1982." [ 1982 1st ex.s. c 3 s 3.]