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Chapter 42.12 RCW

VACANCIES

RCW Sections

42.12.010Causes of vacancy.
42.12.020Resignations, to whom made.
42.12.030Term of person elected to fill vacancy.
42.12.040Vacancy in partisan elective office -- Successor elected -- When.
42.12.070Filling nonpartisan vacancies.

Notes:

Apple commission, vacancies, how filled: RCW 15.24.050.

Attorney general, removal from office: State Constitution Art. 4 § 9.

Bond, failure to file additional bond causes vacancy: RCW 42.08.120.

City offices, vacancies, how filled
   commission plan: RCW 35.17.020.
   council-manager plan
         council: RCW 35.18.020.
         optional municipal code: RCW 35A.13.020.
   mayor-council plan, optional municipal code: RCW 35A.12.050.
   second class: RCW 35.23.101.

Congress, vacancies, how filled: RCW 29A.28.050.

County, township, precinct, or road district offices, vacancies, how filled: State Constitution Art. 11 § 6.

County annexation review board, vacancies: RCW 35A.14.170.

County clerk, failure to file new bond vacates office: RCW 36.23.020, 42.08.120.

County commissioners, vacancies, how filled: RCW 36.32.070.

County hospital board of trustees, vacancies, how filled: RCW 36.62.160.

County officers
   conviction for taking illegal fees vacates office: RCW 36.18.180.
   vacancies: RCW 36.16.110, 36.16.115, 42.12.040.

County treasurer, suspension for misconduct: RCW 36.29.090.

Educational service district superintendent: Chapter 28A.310 RCW.

Engineers and land surveyors' board of registration, vacancies on: RCW 18.43.030.

Fire protection district commissioners, vacancies: RCW 52.14.050.

Flood control districts, vacancies in governing board: RCW 85.38.070.

Fruit commission, vacancies, how filled: RCW 15.28.080.

Governor
   appointive state office, vacancies in, filled by: RCW 43.06.090.
   vacancy in office of: State Constitution Art. 3 § 10 (Amendment 6).

Horse racing commission, vacancies: RCW 67.16.012.

Impeachment: State Constitution Art. 5.

Irrigation district directors, vacancies, how filled: RCW 87.03.081, 87.04.020.

Joint legislative audit and review committee, vacancies, how filled: RCW 44.28.020.

Judges
   removal from office: State Constitution Art. 4 § 9.
   vacancies, how filled
         court of appeals: RCW 2.06.080.
         district court: RCW 3.34.100.
         superior court: State Constitution Art. 4 § 5; RCW 2.08.069, 2.08.120.
         supreme court: State Constitution Art. 4 § 3; RCW 2.04.100.

Judicial officer's absence from state as forfeiting office: State Constitution Art. 4 § 8.

Legislators, expulsion of member: State Constitution Art. 2 § 9.

Legislators, vacancies, how filled: State Constitution Art. 2 § 15 (Amendment 52), RCW 42.12.040.

Liquor control board, vacancies, how filled: RCW 66.08.014.

Militia, vacancies, how filled: RCW 38.12.095 through 38.12.115.

Mosquito control districts, vacancies in board of trustees: RCW 17.28.130.

Prosecuting attorney, removal from office: State Constitution Art. 4 § 9.

Public utility district commissioners, vacancies: RCW 54.12.010.

Recall proceedings, grounds: RCW 29A.56.110.

Reclamation district directors, vacancies: RCW 89.30.256.

Regional universities -- Trustees, appointment, terms, quorum, vacancies: RCW 28B.35.100.

School directors in second and third-class districts, vacancies, how filled: RCW 28A.343.370.

State appointive office, vacancy in, how filled: State Constitution Art. 3 § 13; RCW 43.06.090.

State elective officers
   recall: State Constitution Art. 1 § 33 (Amendment 8).
   vacancy, successor elected: RCW 42.12.040.

State officers, removal from office: State Constitution Art. 5.

Statute law committee, vacancies, how filled: RCW 1.08.003.

The Evergreen State College -- Trustees, appointment, terms, quorum, vacancies: RCW 28B.40.100.

United States senators, vacancies, how filled: RCW 29A.28.030.

University of Washington board of regents, vacancies, how filled: RCW 28B.20.100.

Utilities and transportation commission, vacancies, how filled: RCW 80.01.010.

Washington State University board of regents, vacancies: RCW 28B.30.100.

Water-sewer district commissioners, vacancies: RCW 57.12.020.

Weed district directors, vacancies, how filled: RCW 17.04.070.