Washington § 35A.57.020 - Metropolitan municipal corporations — May be formed around charter code city.

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§ 35A.57.020. Metropolitan municipal corporations — May be formed around charter code city.

Any area of the state containing two or more cities, at least one of which is a code city having at least ten thousand population, may organize as a metropolitan municipal corporation. The presence in such area of a code city having at least ten thousand population, shall fulfill the requirement of RCW 35.58.030 as to the class of city required to be included in an area incorporating as a metropolitan municipal corporation.
[ 1967 ex.s. c 119 s 35A.57.020.]

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