Washington § 53.04.016 - Port districts in areas lacking appropriate bodies of water — Authority an additional and concurrent method.

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§ 53.04.016. Port districts in areas lacking appropriate bodies of water — Authority an additional and concurrent method.

RCW 53.04.015 shall not be construed to repeal, amend or modify any law heretofore enacted providing a method of harbor improvement, regulation or control; acquisition, maintenance and operation of municipal airports; or industrial development; but shall be held to be an additional and concurrent method providing such purposes.
[ 1959 c 94 s 2.]

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

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