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RCW 35.22.030

Cities having ten thousand or more population may frame charter for own government.

Any city with a population of ten thousand or more inhabitants may frame a charter for its own government.

Notes:

Cities of ten thousand or more
may frame charters without change in classification: RCW 35.22.195.
permitted to frame charters: State Constitution Art. 11 s 10 (Amendment 40).