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Chapter 53.48 RCW

DISSOLUTION OF PORT AND OTHER DISTRICTS

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RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 53.48.001Dissolution of certain districts subject to review by boundary review board.
HTMLPDF 53.48.010Definitions.
HTMLPDF 53.48.020Petition.
HTMLPDF 53.48.030Order for hearing—Notice.
HTMLPDF 53.48.040Order of dissolution—Sale of assets.
HTMLPDF 53.48.050Payment of debts and costs—Balance to school district.
HTMLPDF 53.48.060Insolvency—Second hearing.
HTMLPDF 53.48.070Notice of second hearing.
HTMLPDF 53.48.080Sale of property—Levy to pay deficit.
HTMLPDF 53.48.090Order of dissolution or refusal.
HTMLPDF 53.48.120Provision for costs and expenses.
HTMLPDF 53.48.140Dissolution of district which has no active commission—Powers of county commissioners.

Notes:

Dissolution of
air pollution control authorities: RCW 70A.15.2570.
cemetery districts: RCW 68.52.320.
fire protection districts, election method: RCW 52.10.010.
flood control districts: 1937 act—RCW 86.09.622, 86.09.625.
inactive special purpose districts: Chapter 36.96 RCW.
irrigation districts: Chapters 87.52, 87.53, 87.56 RCW.
metropolitan park districts: RCW 35.61.310.
soil conservation districts: RCW 89.08.350 through 89.08.370.
water-sewer districts, election method: RCW 57.04.090, 57.04.100, and chapter 53.48 RCW.