Washington § 53.16.030 - Change of district boundaries — Effect on term of office.

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§ 53.16.030. Change of district boundaries — Effect on term of office.

Any change of boundary lines provided for in this chapter shall not affect the term for which a commissioner shall hold office at the time the change is made. If the port district commission is redrawing the commissioner district boundaries pursuant to RCW 29A.92.040 or 29A.92.110, each commissioner position is subject to election at the next general election.
[ 2019 c 454 s 10; 1992 c 146 s 11; 1933 c 145 s 4; RRS s 9704-8.]

Notes

Retroactive application—Effective date—2019 c 454: See notes following RCW 29A.92.050.

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