Sections

29.04.001  State policy.

[2003 c 111 § 132; 2001 c 41 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.04.205 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.010  Registration required for voting — Exception.

[2003 c 111 § 133; 1965 c 9 § 29.04.010. Prior: 1955 c 181 § 8; prior: (i) 1933 c 1 § 22, part; RRS § 5114-22, part. (ii) 1933 c 1 § 23; RRS § 5114-23. See also 1935 c 26 § 3; RRS § 5189.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.04.210 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.020  County auditor as supervisor of certain primaries and elections.

[2003 c 111 § 134; 1987 c 295 § 1; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 2; 1971 ex.s. c 202 § 1; 1965 c 123 § 1; 1965 c 9 § 29.04.020. Prior: 1947 c 182 § 1, part; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 5166-10, part; prior: 1945 c 194 § 3, part; 1941 c 180 § 1, part; 1935 c 5 § 1, part; 1933 ex.s. c 29 § 1, part; prior: 1933 c 79 § 1, part; 1927 c 279 § 2, part; 1923 c 53 § 3, part; 1921 c 61 § 5, part; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 5147, part.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.04.215 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.025  Handling of reports filed under public disclosure law.

[2003 c 111 § 136; 1983 c 294 § 2.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.04.225 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.030  Prevention and correction of election frauds and errors.

[2003 c 111 § 1701; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 3; 1973 1st ex.s. c 165 § 1; 1971 c 81 § 74; 1965 c 9 § 29.04.030. Prior: (i) 1907 c 209 § 25, part; RRS § 5202, part. (ii) 1889 p 407 § 19; RRS § 5276.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.68.010 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.035  Prohibition against campaign materials deceptively similar to voters' or candidates' pamphlets.

[2003 c 111 § 802; 1984 c 41 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.32.020 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.040  Precincts — Number of voters — Dividing, altering, or combining — Creating new precincts.

[2003 c 111 § 404; 1999 c 158 § 3; 1994 c 57 § 3; 1986 c 167 § 2; 1980 c 107 § 3. Prior: 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 4; 1977 ex.s. c 128 § 1; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 129 § 3; 1967 ex.s. c 109 § 1; 1965 c 9 § 29.04.040; prior: (i) 1921 c 178 § 1, part; 1915 c 11 § 1, part; 1907 c 130 § 1, part; 1889 p 402 § 7, part; Code 1881 § 3067, part; 1865 p 30 § 1, part; RRS § 5171, part. (ii) 1907 c 130 § 2, part; 1889 p 408 § 21, part; RRS § 5278, part. (iii) Code 1881 § 2679; 1854 p 65 § 4, part; No RRS.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.16.040 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.050  Precincts — Restrictions on precinct boundaries — Designated by number.

[2003 c 111 § 405; 1999 c 298 § 1; 1989 c 278 § 1; 1977 ex.s. c 128 § 2; 1965 c 9 § 29.04.050. Prior: 1921 c 178 § 1, part; 1915 c 11 § 1, part; 1907 c 130 § 1, part; 1889 p 402 § 7, part; Code 1881 § 3067, part; 1865 p 30 § 1, part; RRS § 5171, part.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.16.050 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.055  Combining or dividing precincts, election boards.

[2003 c 111 § 406; 2001 c 241 § 22; 1986 c 167 § 3; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 5; 1974 ex.s. c 127 § 1; 1965 c 9 § 29.04.055. Prior: 1963 c 200 § 22; 1951 c 70 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.16.060 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.060  Publication of election laws by secretary of state.

[2003 c 111 § 138; 1965 c 9 § 29.04.060. Prior: (i) 1907 c 209 § 16; RRS § 5193. (ii) 1889 p 413 § 34; RRS § 5299.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.04.235 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.070  Secretary of state as chief election officer.

[2003 c 111 § 137; 1994 c 57 § 4; 1965 c 9 § 29.04.070. Prior: 1963 c 200 § 23; 1949 c 161 § 12; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 5147-2.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.04.230 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.075  Visits to elections offices, facilities.

[2004 c 266 § 1. Prior: 2003 c 109 § 1.] Recodified as RCW 29A.04.575 pursuant to 2004 c 266 § 22, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.080  Rules by secretary of state — Data processing systems.

[2003 c 111 § 161; 1971 ex.s. c 202 § 2; 1965 c 9 § 29.04.080. Prior: 1963 c 200 § 24; 1949 c 161 § 13; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 5147-3.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.04.610 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.085  Information in foreign languages.

[2003 c 111 § 139; 2001 c 41 § 3.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.04.240 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.088  Voter guide.

[2003 c 111 § 140; 2001 c 41 § 4.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.04.245 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.091  Toll-free media and web page.

[2003 c 111 § 141; 2001 c 41 § 5.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.04.250 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.095  Definitions for purposes of RCW 29.04.100 through 29.04.120.

[2003 c 111 § 202; 1973 1st ex.s. c 111 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.08.040 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.100  Registration, voting records — As public records — Information furnished — Restrictions, confidentiality.

[2003 c 111 § 247; 1994 c 57 § 5; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 46 § 1; 1974 ex.s. c 127 § 2; 1973 1st ex.s. c 111 § 2; 1971 ex.s. c 202 § 3; 1965 ex.s. c 156 § 6.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.08.720 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.110  Registration, voting — Furnishing data upon request — Cost — Use restricted.

[2003 c 111 § 248; 1994 c 57 § 6; 1973 1st ex.s. c 111 § 3.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.08.730 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.120  Violations of restricted use of registered voter data — Penalties — Liabilities.

[2003 c 111 § 249; 2003 c 53 § 176; 1999 c 298 § 2; 1992 c 7 § 32; 1974 ex.s. c 127 § 3; 1973 1st ex.s. c 111 § 4.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.08.740 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.130  Maps of precinct boundaries — Census correspondence lists — Duties of county auditor — Distribution — Public record — Copies.

[1980 c 107 § 1; 1977 ex.s. c 128 § 3; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 129 § 1.]
Repealed by 1989 c 278 § 3.

29.04.135  Prohibition of certain acts by secretary of state.

[1980 c 107 § 2.]
Repealed by 1989 c 278 § 3.

29.04.140  Maps and census correspondence lists — Apportionment — Duties of secretary of state.

[2003 c 111 § 1904; 1989 c 278 § 2; 1977 ex.s. c 128 § 4; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 129 § 2.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.76.040 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.150  Computer file of registered voters — County records to secretary of state — Reimbursement.

[2003 c 111 § 250; 1993 c 441 § 1; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 46 § 2.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.08.750 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.160  Computer file — Duplicate copy — Restrictions and penalties.

[2003 c 111 § 251; 1995 c 135 § 2. Prior: 1993 c 441 § 2; 1993 c 408 § 10; 1977 ex.s. c 226 § 1; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 46 § 3.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.08.760 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.170  Local elected officials, commencement of term of office — Purpose, 1979 ex.s. c 126.

[2003 c 111 § 504; 1999 c 298 § 3; 1980 c 35 § 7; 1979 ex.s. c 126 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.20.040 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.180  Write-in voting — Candidates, declaration.

[2003 c 111 § 622; 1999 c 157 § 1; 1995 c 158 § 1; 1990 c 59 § 100; 1988 c 181 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.24.310 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.190  Write-in candidates — Notice to auditors, ballot counters.

[2003 c 111 § 623; 1988 c 181 § 2.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.24.320 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.200  Voting devices, machines — Recording requirements.

[2003 c 111 § 315; 1998 c 245 § 26; 1991 c 363 § 30; 1990 c 184 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.12.150 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.210  Ballots, voting systems — Rules by secretary of state.

[1990 c 59 § 7.]
Repealed by 2003 c 111 § 2404, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.220  Information on geographical boundaries.

[1991 c 178 § 2.]
Recodified as RCW 29.15.026 pursuant to 1991 c 178 § 3, effective July 1, 1992.

29.04.230  Electronic facsimile documents — Acceptance of.

[2003 c 111 § 142; 1991 c 186 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.04.255 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.235  Electronic facsimile documents — Rules.

[1991 c 186 § 2.]
Repealed by 2003 c 111 § 2404, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.240  Records concerning accuracy and currency of voters lists.

[2003 c 111 § 252; 1994 c 57 § 7.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.08.770 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.250  Voter registration database.

[2003 c 111 § 245; 2002 c 21 § 2.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.08.650 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.

29.04.260  Election account.

[2004 c 266 § 2. Prior: 2003 c 48 § 1.] Recodified as RCW 29A.04.440 pursuant to 2004 c 266 § 22, effective July 1, 2004.