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Chapter 79.11 RCW

STATE LAND SALES

Complete chapter HTMLPDF

Sections

PART 1
SALE PROCEDURES
HTMLPDF 79.11.005Sale of administrative sites.
HTMLPDF 79.11.010Maximum and minimum acreage subject to sale—Exception—Approval by legislature or regents.
HTMLPDF 79.11.020Powers/duties of department.
HTMLPDF 79.11.030Terms of sale.
HTMLPDF 79.11.040Who may purchase—Application—Fees.
HTMLPDF 79.11.060Entire section may be inspected.
HTMLPDF 79.11.070Survey to determine area subject to sale.
HTMLPDF 79.11.080Inspection and appraisal.
HTMLPDF 79.11.090Sales by public auction—Appraised value.
HTMLPDF 79.11.100Date of sale limited by time of appraisal—Purchasers required to make independent appraisals.
HTMLPDF 79.11.110Separate appraisal of improvements.
HTMLPDF 79.11.120Sale procedure—Fixing date, place, and time of sale.
HTMLPDF 79.11.130Notice—Pamphlet—List of lands to be sold.
HTMLPDF 79.11.135Notification requirements.
HTMLPDF 79.11.140Additional advertising.
HTMLPDF 79.11.150Conduct of sales.
HTMLPDF 79.11.160Deposit by purchaser to cover value of improvements.
HTMLPDF 79.11.165Reoffer.
HTMLPDF 79.11.175Confirmation of sale.
HTMLPDF 79.11.190Readvertisement of lands not sold.
HTMLPDF 79.11.200Form of contract—Rate of interest.
HTMLPDF 79.11.210Reservation in contract.
HTMLPDF 79.11.220Relinquishment to United States, in certain cases of reserved mineral rights.
PART 2
PLATTING
HTMLPDF 79.11.250Lands subject to platting.
HTMLPDF 79.11.260Vacation—Vested rights.
HTMLPDF 79.11.270Vacation—Preference right to purchase.
PART 3
OTHER SALE PROVISIONS
HTMLPDF 79.11.290Leased lands reserved from sale.
HTMLPDF 79.11.310Sale of lands with low-income potential.
HTMLPDF 79.11.320Assessments added to purchase price.
HTMLPDF 79.11.340Sale of acquired lands.