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