Washington Statutes
§ 42.36.020 — Members of local decision-making bodies.
Washington § 42.36.020
JurisdictionWashington
Title 42PUBLIC OFFICERS AND AGENCIES
Ch. 42.36APPEARANCE OF FAIRNESS DOCTRINE—LIMITATIONS
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Wash. Rev. Code § 42.36.020 (2026).
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No member of a local decision-making body may be disqualified by the appearance of fairness doctrine for conducting the business of his or her office with any constituent on any matter other than a quasi-judicial action then pending before the local legislative body.
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Legislative History
[1982 c 229 s 2.]
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