Washington § 29A.92.115 - Increase in number of elected county commissioners — Remedy for vote dilution concerning Indian tribal status.

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§ 29A.92.115. Increase in number of elected county commissioners — Remedy for vote dilution concerning Indian tribal status.

(1) A county may reasonably increase the number of elected commissioners to remedy a potential violation of RCW 29A.92.030 if the protected class or one of the protected classes subject to alleged vote dilution is Indian tribal status.
(2) After finding a violation of RCW 29A.92.030 or upon stipulation of the parties, the court may order a reasonable increase in the number of elected officials on a county commission if the defendant political subdivision is a county and the protected class or one of the protected classes subject to alleged vote dilution is Indian tribal status.
[ 2026 c 215 s 13; 2023 c 56 s 12.]

Notes

Effective date—2023 c 56: See note following RCW 29A.92.720.

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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