Washington § 79.125.640 - Sale at public auction — Minimum price — Sales by leaseholder.

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§ 79.125.640. Sale at public auction — Minimum price — Sales by leaseholder.

All sales of state-owned tidelands and shorelands otherwise permitted by RCW 79.125.200 to be sold, shall be sold at public auction to the highest responsible bidder, on the terms prescribed by law and as specified in the notice provided, and no land shall be sold for less than the appraised value. Sales of aquaculture products by a leaseholder shall be as specified in RCW 79.135.040.
[ 2005 c 155 s 116; 2005 c 113 s 2; 1990 c 163 s 1; 1982 1st ex.s. c 21 s 27. Formerly RCW 79.90.210.]

Notes

Reviser's note: This section was amended by 2005 c 113 s 2 and by 2005 c 155 s 116, each without reference to the other. Both amendments are incorporated in the publication of this section under RCW 1.12.025(2). For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025(1).

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