Washington § 79.44.090 - Payment by state after forfeiture of lease or contract.

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§ 79.44.090. Payment by state after forfeiture of lease or contract.

If by reason of default in the payment of rentals or installments, or other causes, the state shall cancel any lease or contract against which assessments have been levied as herein provided, the chief administrative officer of the agency having jurisdiction over the lands shall cause such assessments or installments as shall fall due subsequent to the cancellation of said contract or leasehold interest to be paid as provided in RCW 79.44.060, the same as if the assessments or installments thereof had been levied on the state's interest in said lands.
[ 1963 c 20 s 9; 1919 c 164 s 8; RRS s 8132.]

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

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