Washington Statutes

§ 39.40.010 — Forty percent poll of voters required.

Washington § 39.40.010
JurisdictionWashington
Title 39PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND INDEBTEDNESS
Ch. 39.40VOTE REQUIRED AT BOND ELECTIONS

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Wash. Rev. Code § 39.40.010 (2026).

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No general obligation bonds of any county, port district, or metropolitan park district upon which a vote of the people is required under existing laws shall be issued, nor shall they become a lien upon the taxable property within such county or district unless, in addition to all other requirements provided by law in the matter of the issuance of general obligation bonds by such county or district, the total vote cast upon such proposition shall exceed forty percent of the total number of voters voting in such county or district at the general county or state election next preceding such bond election.

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Related

Henderson v. Town of Tumwater
285 P.2d 119 (Washington Supreme Court, 1955)
2 case citations

Legislative History

[1961 ex.s. c 15 s 1;1959 c 290 s 3;1925 c 13 s 1; RRS s 5646-1.]

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