Washington § 47.60.230 - Liability for damages as to persons or property.

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§ 47.60.230. Liability for damages as to persons or property.

In case of property loss or damage or personal injuries or death resulting from the operation of any ferry or terminal by the department, any person or the personal representative of any person, subject to and to the extent hereinafter provided, has a right of action against the department for the damage, loss, injury, or death.
[ 1984 c 7 s 317; 1961 c 13 s 47.60.230. Prior: 1951 c 259 s 8.]

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

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