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Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts (Revised Code of Washington (RCW): Title 87 Irrigation; Chapter 87.84)

Pays/Territoire
États-Unis d'Amérique
Sous-division territoriale
State of Washington
Type du document
Législation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Eau
Mot clé
Irrigation Collectivité locale Gouvernance Eaux superficielles Santé publique Questions de procédures Infractions/sanctions
Aire géographique
Amériques, Arctique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord
Résumé

This Chapter of the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) concerns irrigation and rehabilitation districts. It declares that the growing population of the state of Washington, coupled with increasing amounts of available leisure time have greatly expanded the need for and use of the larger lakes in the state of Washington, both by Washington state residents and guests from other states and countries. In order to make the use of such larger lakes safer, and more beneficial to all concerned, the state of Washington to further the health, safety, recreation and welfare of its citizens has authorized the conversion of certain irrigation districts to irrigation and rehabilitation districts. Further, it provides for districts authorized; eligibility; petition to convert irrigation district to an irrigation and rehabilitation district, contents , bond for costs; notice and hearing on petition; notice and election; purposes of organization; directors, powers, rights and authority of directors and district; directors, additional powers; special assessments, notice and election, collection; special assessments inferior to existing city or town L.I.D. assessments; rules and regulations, authorized, publication, hearing; rules and regulations, violation as misdemeanor, jurisdiction, penalty, review; rules and regulations, sheriff to enforce; and corporate powers and authority; city, town, county, powers not restricted.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
leg.wa.gov