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PUBLIC DOCUMENTS, RECORDS, AND PUBLICATIONS
Chapters
40.04 | Public documents. |
40.06 | State publications distribution center. |
40.07 | Management and control of state publications. |
40.10 | Microfilming of records to provide continuity of civil government. |
40.14 | Preservation and destruction of public records. |
40.16 | Penal provisions. |
40.20 | Reproduced records for governments and business. |
40.24 | Address confidentiality for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. |
40.26 | Biometric identifiers. |
NOTES:
Historical materials, preservation: Chapter
27.48 RCW.
Minutes of governmental agencies open to public inspection: RCW
42.30.035.
Newspapers: Chapter
19.56 RCW.
Public documents as evidence: Chapter
5.44 RCW.
Public records act: Chapter
42.56 RCW.
Publication of legal notices: Chapter
65.16 RCW.
Recording, registration, and legal publication: Title 65 RCW.
State records
secretary of state as custodian: RCW
43.07.040.
to be kept at the seat of government: State Constitution Art. 3 ยง 24.
Uniform business records as evidence act: Chapter
5.45 RCW.
Uniform photographic copies of business and public records as evidence act: Chapter
5.46 RCW.