Washington § 79.36.430 Forfeiture for nonuse.

Washington Statutes

§ 79.36.430 — Forfeiture for nonuse.

Washington § 79.36.430

Title 79PUBLIC LANDS

Ch. 79.36EASEMENTS OVER PUBLIC LANDS

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Wash. Rev. Code § 79.36.430 (2026).

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Any such right-of-way heretofore granted which has never been used, or has ceased to be used for the purpose for which it was granted, for a period of two years, shall be deemed forfeited. The forfeiture of any such right-of-way heretofore granted, or granted under the provisions of the preceding sections, shall be rendered effective by the mailing of a notice of such forfeiture to the grantee thereof at his or her last known post office address and by stamping a copy of such certificate, or other record of the grant, in the office of the department with the word "canceled", and the date of such cancellation.

Intent — 2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010 .

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Any such right-of-way heretofore granted which has never been used, or has ceased to be used for the purpose for which it was granted, for a period of two years, shall be deemed forfeited. The forfeiture of any such right-of-way heretofore granted, or granted under the provisions of the preceding sections, shall be rendered effective by the mailing of a notice of such forfeiture to the grantee thereof at his or her last known post office address and by stamping a copy of such certificate, or other record of the grant, in the office of the department with the word "canceled", and the date of such cancellation.

Intent — 2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010 .

Legislative History

[2003 c 334 s 384;1927 c 255 s 84; RRS s 7797-84. Prior:1921 c 55 s 1;1915 c 147 s 12;1897 c 89 s 34;1895 c 178 s 45. Formerly RCW79.01.336,79.36.070.]