Washington Statutes
§ 35.79.040 — Title to vacated street or alley.
Washington § 35.79.040
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Wash. Rev. Code § 35.79.040 (2026).
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If any street or alley in any city or town is vacated by the city or town council, the property within the limits so vacated shall belong to the abutting property owners, one-half to each.
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Legislative History
[1965 c 7 s 35.79.040. Prior:1901 c 84 s 3; RRS s 9299.]
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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