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Chapter 89.30 RCW

RECLAMATION DISTRICTS OF ONE MILLION ACRES

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HTMLPDF 89.30.001District authorized—Area not less than one million acres—No fees.
HTMLPDF 89.30.004Lands in one or more counties.
HTMLPDF 89.30.007General purposes of district.
HTMLPDF 89.30.010Petition—Filing.
HTMLPDF 89.30.013Petition—Contents.
HTMLPDF 89.30.016Public lands of state may be included.
HTMLPDF 89.30.019Interest in public lands treated as private property—Public title unaffected, liens barred.
HTMLPDF 89.30.022Federal lands may be included.
HTMLPDF 89.30.025Possessory interest in federal lands—Water rent, credit for prior payment.
HTMLPDF 89.30.028Petitioners to describe their lands—Petitioners deemed owners thereof.
HTMLPDF 89.30.031Proof of ownership by tax roll.
HTMLPDF 89.30.034Petition on separate sheets—Withdrawals.
HTMLPDF 89.30.037Correction of deficient petition.
HTMLPDF 89.30.040Conflicting petitions—Largest territory considered first.
HTMLPDF 89.30.043Order for hearing—Notice.
HTMLPDF 89.30.046Publication of notice.
HTMLPDF 89.30.049Contents of notice.
HTMLPDF 89.30.052Copy of notice to each member of commission.
HTMLPDF 89.30.055Commission—Creation—Composition.
HTMLPDF 89.30.058Commission—Chair—Clerk—Quorum.
HTMLPDF 89.30.061Commission—Clerk not to vote unless tie.
HTMLPDF 89.30.064Commission—General powers.
HTMLPDF 89.30.067Commission—Adjournments.
HTMLPDF 89.30.070Commission—Expenses.
HTMLPDF 89.30.073Hearing on petition—Place.
HTMLPDF 89.30.076Hearing on petition—Proof of notice.
HTMLPDF 89.30.079Hearing on petition—Consideration of petition—Evidence.
HTMLPDF 89.30.082Hearing on petition—Boundaries to be fixed.
HTMLPDF 89.30.085Hearing on petition—Name—Election to be ordered.
HTMLPDF 89.30.088Order for election to county auditors.
HTMLPDF 89.30.091Records of commission to be preserved.
HTMLPDF 89.30.094Election—How conducted—Qualifications of electors.
HTMLPDF 89.30.097Election—Notice, contents—Ballots.
HTMLPDF 89.30.100Election—Canvass of returns.
HTMLPDF 89.30.103Order organizing district.
HTMLPDF 89.30.106Order organizing district—Copy to be filed with county commissioners of other counties.
HTMLPDF 89.30.109Certified statement to be filed for record.
HTMLPDF 89.30.112When creation complete—Proceedings conclusive, exception.
HTMLPDF 89.30.115District liable for formation costs.
HTMLPDF 89.30.118Change of name procedure—Effect.
HTMLPDF 89.30.121District is political subdivision.
HTMLPDF 89.30.124Judgments against district—When chargeable against improvement and divisional districts.
HTMLPDF 89.30.127District a corporate body—Powers.
HTMLPDF 89.30.130Powers—In general.
HTMLPDF 89.30.133Powers—Improvement and divisional districts, purposes.
HTMLPDF 89.30.136Powers—Development, sale, use, etc., of water or electric energy.
HTMLPDF 89.30.139Powers—Bonds payable from income.
HTMLPDF 89.30.142Powers—Sale or lease of water—Drains—Land settlement.
HTMLPDF 89.30.145Powers—Fiscal agent for United States.
HTMLPDF 89.30.148Surety bond from contractor.
HTMLPDF 89.30.151Payments under contracts—Retained percentage.
HTMLPDF 89.30.154Contracts—Public bidding—Notice.
HTMLPDF 89.30.157Contracts with United States or any state for construction, etc.
HTMLPDF 89.30.160Contracts with United States or state of Washington—Assumption of control or management.
HTMLPDF 89.30.163Contracts with United States or state of Washington—Bonds as payment or security—Levy for interest or payment.
HTMLPDF 89.30.166Contracts with United States or state of Washington—Submission of contracts to electors.
HTMLPDF 89.30.169Contracts with United States or state of Washington—Election procedure.
HTMLPDF 89.30.172Contracts with United States or state of Washington—Liability of district for improvement and divisional district obligations.
HTMLPDF 89.30.175Drainage system—Authorization—Notice—Hearing.
HTMLPDF 89.30.178Drainage system—Powers.
HTMLPDF 89.30.181Drainage system—Benefit to public road or city sewer system—Assessment.
HTMLPDF 89.30.184Eminent domain—Authorized.
HTMLPDF 89.30.187Eminent domain—Procedure.
HTMLPDF 89.30.190Eminent domain—Joinder, consolidation of actions—Separate verdicts.
HTMLPDF 89.30.193Eminent domain—Damages and benefits—Judgment when damages exceed benefits, costs.
HTMLPDF 89.30.196Eminent domain—Damages and benefits—Judgment for costs when benefits equal or exceed damages.
HTMLPDF 89.30.199Eminent domain—Levy on uncondemned lands unaffected.
HTMLPDF 89.30.202Eminent domain—Verdict and findings binding as to levy.
HTMLPDF 89.30.205Eminent domain—Damages applied pro tanto to satisfy levies.
HTMLPDF 89.30.208Eminent domain—Title acquired.
HTMLPDF 89.30.211Right of entry to make surveys, etc.
HTMLPDF 89.30.214Right to construct across streams, highways, railways, etc.—Duty to restore.
HTMLPDF 89.30.217Right to construct across streams, highways, railways, etc.—Railroads to cooperate.
HTMLPDF 89.30.220Right to construct across streams, highways, railways, etc.—Disagreements, how determined.
HTMLPDF 89.30.223Right-of-way on state lands.
HTMLPDF 89.30.226Board of directors—Composition.
HTMLPDF 89.30.229Board of directors—Term of office.
HTMLPDF 89.30.232Director districts.
HTMLPDF 89.30.235Director districts—Geographical boundaries—Designation.
HTMLPDF 89.30.238First board—Appointment.
HTMLPDF 89.30.241First board—Term.
HTMLPDF 89.30.244First directors—Election.
HTMLPDF 89.30.247First directors—Nominations.
HTMLPDF 89.30.250First directors—Terms.
HTMLPDF 89.30.253Directors—Term.
HTMLPDF 89.30.256Directors—Vacancies.
HTMLPDF 89.30.259Directors—Oath—Bond.
HTMLPDF 89.30.262Secretary's oath and bond.
HTMLPDF 89.30.265Additional official bonds when fiscal agent of United States.
HTMLPDF 89.30.268Additional official bonds when fiscal agent of United States—Suit on.
HTMLPDF 89.30.271Official bonds, cost of.
HTMLPDF 89.30.274Directors—Organization—President, secretary.
HTMLPDF 89.30.277District office.
HTMLPDF 89.30.280District office—Change of location.
HTMLPDF 89.30.283Directors—Regular meetings, change of day.
HTMLPDF 89.30.286Directors—Special meetings—Notice—Business permissible.
HTMLPDF 89.30.289Directors—Meetings and records public.
HTMLPDF 89.30.292Directors—Quorum—Action by majority.
HTMLPDF 89.30.295Directors—Seal, bylaws, rules.
HTMLPDF 89.30.298Compensation of directors, officers, employees.
HTMLPDF 89.30.301Interest in contracts prohibited—Penalty.
HTMLPDF 89.30.304Delivery of records, etc., to successor.
HTMLPDF 89.30.307Employees on termination to deliver records to board—Penalty.
HTMLPDF 89.30.310County treasurer is ex officio district treasurer.
HTMLPDF 89.30.313Liability of county treasurers.
HTMLPDF 89.30.316County treasurers to collect assessments.
HTMLPDF 89.30.319Funds to be deposited with county treasurer.
HTMLPDF 89.30.322Claims against district.
HTMLPDF 89.30.325Disbursement of funds by county treasurer.
HTMLPDF 89.30.328Treasurer's monthly report.
HTMLPDF 89.30.331Secretary's monthly report of expenditures.
HTMLPDF 89.30.334Elections—When general held.
HTMLPDF 89.30.337Elections—When special held.
HTMLPDF 89.30.340Elections—How noticed and conducted.
HTMLPDF 89.30.343Elections—Voting precincts.
HTMLPDF 89.30.346Elections—Polling places.
HTMLPDF 89.30.349Elections—Polls outside district precinct.
HTMLPDF 89.30.352Elections—List of registered voters.
HTMLPDF 89.30.355Elections—Certification of propositions.
HTMLPDF 89.30.358Elections—Ballots to be separate.
HTMLPDF 89.30.361Elections—Checking names of voters against registration list.
HTMLPDF 89.30.364Elections—Returns—Canvassing boards.
HTMLPDF 89.30.367Elections—Abstract of result.
HTMLPDF 89.30.370Elections—District board to tabulate abstracts and declare result.
HTMLPDF 89.30.373Director district to be represented on board.
HTMLPDF 89.30.376Election of subsequent directors.
HTMLPDF 89.30.379Director district elections.
HTMLPDF 89.30.382Declaration of candidacy for board—Fee.
HTMLPDF 89.30.385Ballots for director.
HTMLPDF 89.30.388District elections—Primary law not to apply.
HTMLPDF 89.30.391Annual tax—Authorization.
HTMLPDF 89.30.394Annual tax—How equalized and levied.
HTMLPDF 89.30.397Annual tax—How collected.
HTMLPDF 89.30.400Debt limit—General.
HTMLPDF 89.30.403Exceeding debt limit—Procedure.
HTMLPDF 89.30.412General obligation bonds—Authorized.
HTMLPDF 89.30.427Special fund from fixed income—Bonds payable from special fund—Contract to purchase or lease electricity—Powers of reclamation district conferred.
HTMLPDF 89.30.430Special fund from fixed income—Contents—Pledge of income—Not district obligation.
HTMLPDF 89.30.433Special fund from fixed income—Maturity—Form—Interest rates.
HTMLPDF 89.30.436General improvement districts—Authorized.
HTMLPDF 89.30.439General improvement districts—Resolution, survey and investigation.
HTMLPDF 89.30.442General improvement districts—Cost of survey and investigation—Limitation of levy.
HTMLPDF 89.30.445General improvement districts—Board may make survey and investigation.
HTMLPDF 89.30.448General improvement districts—Contract with state or United States for survey and investigation.
HTMLPDF 89.30.451General improvement districts—Report on survey and investigation—Estimate of cost.
HTMLPDF 89.30.454General improvement districts—Notice for hearing on report.
HTMLPDF 89.30.457General improvement districts—Contents of notice for hearing.
HTMLPDF 89.30.460General improvement districts—Hearing—Adjournments.
HTMLPDF 89.30.463General improvement districts—Objections and evidence at hearing.
HTMLPDF 89.30.466General improvement districts—Change of plans.
HTMLPDF 89.30.469General improvement districts—Order on approval.
HTMLPDF 89.30.472General improvement districts—Findings conclusive, exception.
HTMLPDF 89.30.475General improvement districts—Special benefits deemed continuing.
HTMLPDF 89.30.478General improvement districts—Powers of board—Act on behalf of improvement or divisional district not to render reclamation district liable.
HTMLPDF 89.30.481Power of board as to assessments in improvement or divisional districts.
HTMLPDF 89.30.484Divisional districts—Authorized.
HTMLPDF 89.30.487Divisional districts—Powers of board, officers and electors.
HTMLPDF 89.30.490Divisional districts—Organization.
HTMLPDF 89.30.493Divisional districts—Liability.
HTMLPDF 89.30.496Divisional districts—Assessments, contracts, etc.
HTMLPDF 89.30.499Exclusion of nonirrigable lands from general improvement or divisional districts—Petition—Prior obligations.
HTMLPDF 89.30.502Exclusion of nonirrigable lands from general improvement or divisional districts—Time for hearing—Notice.
HTMLPDF 89.30.505Exclusion of nonirrigable lands from general improvement or divisional districts—Hearing.
HTMLPDF 89.30.508Exclusion of nonirrigable lands from general improvement or divisional districts—Levy to pay bonds preserved.
HTMLPDF 89.30.511Exclusion of nonirrigable lands from general improvement or divisional districts—Unconditional relief—Effect.
HTMLPDF 89.30.514Exclusion of nonirrigable lands from general improvement or divisional districts—Power to reduce assessments.
HTMLPDF 89.30.517Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Authorized.
HTMLPDF 89.30.520Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Form, contents, payment, interest.
HTMLPDF 89.30.523Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Obligation of improvement and divisional district—Reclamation district not obligated—Deferred assessments.
HTMLPDF 89.30.526Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Election, how conducted.
HTMLPDF 89.30.529Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Election precincts and officials.
HTMLPDF 89.30.532Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Contents of notice of election.
HTMLPDF 89.30.535Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Notice and election in nonassessable area.
HTMLPDF 89.30.538Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Mailing returns—Canvass.
HTMLPDF 89.30.541Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Abstract of election results.
HTMLPDF 89.30.544Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Resolution authorizing issuance of bonds.
HTMLPDF 89.30.547Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Sale or exchange price.
HTMLPDF 89.30.550Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Pledge of bonds to United States.
HTMLPDF 89.30.553Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Public or private sale—Payment in property, labor, etc.
HTMLPDF 89.30.556Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Negotiability—Execution.
HTMLPDF 89.30.565Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Moneys paid to county treasurer.
HTMLPDF 89.30.568Negotiable bonds of general improvement or divisional district—Bonds paramount lien on moneys in fund.
HTMLPDF 89.30.571Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Annual ad valorem basis.
HTMLPDF 89.30.574Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Assessment roll.
HTMLPDF 89.30.577Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Contents of assessment roll.
HTMLPDF 89.30.580Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Basis of valuation.
HTMLPDF 89.30.583Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Valuation of lands not on tax roll.
HTMLPDF 89.30.586Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Values on roll are conclusive, when.
HTMLPDF 89.30.589Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Assessments for prior years—Expense for delinquencies.
HTMLPDF 89.30.592Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Roll to segregate lands as to counties.
HTMLPDF 89.30.595Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Roll to district board—Notice of equalization.
HTMLPDF 89.30.598Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Time for equalization meeting—Inspection of roll.
HTMLPDF 89.30.601Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Hearing before equalization board—Authority.
HTMLPDF 89.30.604Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Changes on roll to be noted—Completed roll to county treasurers.
HTMLPDF 89.30.607Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Annual levy for bonds and interest.
HTMLPDF 89.30.610Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Levy for contracts with state or United States or for other charges.
HTMLPDF 89.30.613Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Levy for delinquencies.
HTMLPDF 89.30.616Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Collected assessments to constitute designated special funds.
HTMLPDF 89.30.619Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Procedure on failure to deliver roll—Preparation, equalization, levy by county commissioners.
HTMLPDF 89.30.622Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Manner and effect of levy by county commissioners—Expenses.
HTMLPDF 89.30.625Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—County treasurer may perform duties of district secretary, when.
HTMLPDF 89.30.628Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Lien of assessment, when attaches.
HTMLPDF 89.30.631Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—Assessment lien paramount—When extinguished.
HTMLPDF 89.30.634Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—When assessments due and payable—Delinquency date.
HTMLPDF 89.30.637Assessments in general improvement or divisional district—When assessment delinquent—Interest rate.
HTMLPDF 89.30.640Installment payments—Delinquency.
HTMLPDF 89.30.643Installment payments—Assessment book—Contents.
HTMLPDF 89.30.646Installment payments—Entry of payments—Receipt.
HTMLPDF 89.30.649Installment payments—Statement of assessments levied to be furnished on request.
HTMLPDF 89.30.652Installment payments—County treasurers to make monthly remittances to district treasurer.
HTMLPDF 89.30.655Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—List to be posted.
HTMLPDF 89.30.658Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Notice of delinquency, contents, posting.
HTMLPDF 89.30.661Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Publication of list of posted places and notice of sale.
HTMLPDF 89.30.664Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Publication of notices—Contents—Time and place of sale.
HTMLPDF 89.30.667Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Sale of land for delinquency.
HTMLPDF 89.30.670Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—How conducted.
HTMLPDF 89.30.673Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Postponement of sale.
HTMLPDF 89.30.676Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Designation of portion to be sold—Sale by parts.
HTMLPDF 89.30.679Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Resale upon purchaser's default.
HTMLPDF 89.30.682Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Reclamation district as purchaser.
HTMLPDF 89.30.685Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Entry of sale when district is purchaser—Credit.
HTMLPDF 89.30.688Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Rights of district as purchaser.
HTMLPDF 89.30.691Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Deed to district in absence of redemption—Conveyance.
HTMLPDF 89.30.694Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Resolution to convey property acquired by district—Price.
HTMLPDF 89.30.697Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Lease of property acquired by district.
HTMLPDF 89.30.700Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Disposition of proceeds of sale or lease by district.
HTMLPDF 89.30.703Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Reconveyance to person entitled to redemption, when.
HTMLPDF 89.30.706Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Certificate of sale in duplicate, contents.
HTMLPDF 89.30.709Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Certificate of sale—Form, filing, delivery.
HTMLPDF 89.30.712Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Certificate of sale may include several tracts.
HTMLPDF 89.30.715Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Entry of sale in assessment book, inspection—Filing certificate.
HTMLPDF 89.30.718Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Lien of assessment vested in purchaser—When divested.
HTMLPDF 89.30.721Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Redemption of property sold.
HTMLPDF 89.30.724Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Redemption in coin to treasurer—To whom credited.
HTMLPDF 89.30.727Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Entry of redemption in book and on certificate.
HTMLPDF 89.30.730Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Deed in absence of redemption, contents.
HTMLPDF 89.30.733Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Fee for deed—Several parcels may be included in one deed.
HTMLPDF 89.30.736Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Recitals in deed—Evidentiary effect.
HTMLPDF 89.30.739Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Deed conclusive, exception.
HTMLPDF 89.30.742Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Title conveyed by deed.
HTMLPDF 89.30.745Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Probative force of assessment book and delinquency list.
HTMLPDF 89.30.748Delinquency and sale in general improvement and divisional districts—Sale not avoided by misnomer or mistake as to ownership.
HTMLPDF 89.30.751Foreclosure of lien for general taxes—Payment in full or sale subject to assessments due.
HTMLPDF 89.30.754Liability of county for assessments after sale to county for general taxes.
HTMLPDF 89.30.757Sale of county lands for delinquent assessments.
HTMLPDF 89.30.760Special assessments by general improvement or divisional district—Authorization by electors.
HTMLPDF 89.30.763Special assessments by general improvement or divisional district—Levy and collection.
HTMLPDF 89.30.766Special assessments by general improvement or divisional district—Proposition to be submitted to electors.
HTMLPDF 89.30.769Special assessments by general improvement or divisional district—Election, how called, conducted, etc.
HTMLPDF 89.30.772Special assessments by general improvement or divisional district—Notice of election—Ballots.
HTMLPDF 89.30.775Special assessments by general improvement or divisional district—Indebtedness authorized.
HTMLPDF 89.30.778Special assessments by general improvement or divisional district—Notes—Terms.
HTMLPDF 89.30.781Special assessments by general improvement or divisional district—Notes payable exclusively by assessments.
HTMLPDF 89.30.784Special assessments by general improvement or divisional district—Interest on notes.
HTMLPDF 89.30.787Tolls for electricity and water—Collection, deposit.
HTMLPDF 89.30.790Tolls for electricity and water—Toll collector's bond.
HTMLPDF 89.30.793Jurisdiction of courts.
HTMLPDF 89.30.796Jurisdiction of courts—Petition for judicial determination.
HTMLPDF 89.30.799Jurisdiction of courts—Contents of petition.
HTMLPDF 89.30.802Jurisdiction of courts—Notice of hearing of petition.
HTMLPDF 89.30.805Jurisdiction of courts—Notice, how given and published.
HTMLPDF 89.30.808Jurisdiction of courts—Demurrer or answer to petition.
HTMLPDF 89.30.811Jurisdiction of courts—Rules which govern.
HTMLPDF 89.30.814Jurisdiction of courts—Motion and order for new trial.
HTMLPDF 89.30.817Jurisdiction of courts—Action in rem—Power of court.
HTMLPDF 89.30.820Jurisdiction of courts—Errors disregarded—Approval in whole or part.
HTMLPDF 89.30.823Jurisdiction of courts—Conclusiveness of judgment.
HTMLPDF 89.30.826Jurisdiction of courts—Costs.
HTMLPDF 89.30.829Jurisdiction of courts—Time for appeal.
HTMLPDF 89.30.832Liberal construction.