Washington § 54.16.030 - Water and irrigation works.

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§ 54.16.030. Water and irrigation works.

A district may construct, purchase, condemn and purchase, acquire, add to, maintain, conduct, and operate waterworks and irrigation plants and systems, within or without its limits, for the purpose of furnishing the district, and the inhabitants thereof, and of the county in which the district is located, and any other persons including public and private corporations within or without the limits of the district or the county, with an ample supply of water for all purposes, public and private, including water power, domestic use, and irrigation, with full and exclusive authority to sell and regulate and control the use, distribution, and price thereof.
[ 1999 c 154 s 1; 1998 c 49 s 1; 1955 c 390 s 4. Prior: 1945 c 143 s 1(c); 1931 c 1 s 6(c); Rem. Supp. 1945 s 11610(c).]

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Section 54.16.030 ("Water and irrigation works.") is part of the Revised Code of Washington, the codified statutory law of Washington. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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