Washington Statutes
§ 35.21.090 — Dikes, levees, embankments—Authority to construct.
Washington § 35.21.090
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Wash. Rev. Code § 35.21.090 (2026).
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Any city or town shall have power to provide for the protection of such city or town, or any part thereof, from overflow, and to establish, construct and maintain dikes, levees, embankments, or other structures and works, or to open, deepen, straighten or otherwise enlarge natural watercourses, waterways and other channels, including the acquisition or damaging of lands, rights-of-way, rights and property therefor, within or without the corporate limits of such city or town, and to manage, regulate and control the same.
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Papac v. City of Montesano
303 P.2d 654 (Washington Supreme Court, 1956)
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93 P.3d 176 (Court of Appeals of Washington, 2004)
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588 P.2d 1231 (Court of Appeals of Washington, 1979)
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Legislative History
[1965 c 7 s 35.21.090. Prior:1911 c 98 s 4;1907 c 241 s 68; RRS s 9355.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 35.01.010
First-class city.§ 35.01.020
Second-class city.§ 35.01.040
Town.§ 35.02.005
Purpose.§ 35.02.010
Authority for incorporation—Number of inhabitants required.(Effective until June 30, 2028.)§ 35.02.030
Petition for incorporation—Contents.§ 35.02.035
Petition—Auditor's duties.§ 35.02.037
Petition—Notice of certification.§ 35.02.039
Public hearing—Time limitations.§ 35.02.040
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