Washington Statutes
§ 53.08.060 — Improvement of waters and waterways.
Washington § 53.08.060
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Wash. Rev. Code § 53.08.060 (2026).
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A district may improve navigable and nonnavigable waters of the United States and the state of Washington within the district; create and improve for harbor purposes new waterways within the district; and regulate and control all such waters and all natural or artificial waterways within the district and remove obstructions therefrom, and straighten, widen, deepen, and otherwise improve any water, watercourses, bays, lakes or streams, whether navigable or otherwise, flowing through or located within the district.
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Related
Hogue v. Port of Seattle
341 P.2d 171 (Washington Supreme Court, 1959)
Legislative History
[1979 ex.s. c 30 s 8;1955 c 65 s 7. Prior:1943 c 171 s 1; 1943 c 166 s 2, part; 1921 c 183 s 1, part; 1917 c 125 s 1, part; 1913 c 62 s 4, part; 1911 c 92 s 4, part; Rem. Supp. 1943 s 9692, part.]
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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