Washington Statutes
§ 53.04.160 — Alternative annexation methods—Petition for resolution—Where filed—Commission's duties.
Washington § 53.04.160
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Wash. Rev. Code § 53.04.160 (2026).
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If a petition meeting the requirements set forth in RCW 53.04.150 is filed with the commission, the commission shall determine a date, time, and location for a hearing on the petition and shall provide public notice of that hearing and its nature by publishing the notice in one issue of a newspaper of general circulation in the district and by posting the notice in three public places within the territory proposed for annexation. The commission may require proof of a petition's authenticity before complying with notice requirements imposed by this section and may require the signers of a petition to bear the costs of publishing and posting notice.
Intent — 1999 c 250 ss 2-5: See note following RCW 53.04.150 .
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§ 53.04.150
Washington § 53.04.150
Legislative History
[1999 c 250 s 3.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 53.04.020
Formation of countywide district.§ 53.04.023
Formation of less than countywide district.§ 53.04.031
Initiating petition, commissioner district descriptions—Initial election of commissioners.§ 53.04.060
District declared formed.§ 53.04.070
Expense of election.§ 53.04.080
Annexation of territory—Petition—Election.§ 53.04.085
Petition for annexation to port district.§ 53.04.110
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