Washington § 86.09.259 - Board of directors — Number — Officers.

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§ 86.09.259. Board of directors — Number — Officers.

A flood control district shall be managed by a board of directors consisting of three members. The initial directors shall be appointed, and the elected directors elected, as provided in chapter 85.38 RCW. The directors shall elect a chair from their number and shall either elect one of their number, or appoint a voter of the district, as secretary to hold office at its pleasure and who shall keep a record of its proceedings.
[ 2013 c 23 s 448; 1985 c 396 s 58; 1967 c 154 s 7; 1937 c 72 s 87; RRS s 9663E-87. Formerly RCW 86.08.390, part.]

Notes

Provisions cumulative: "The provisions of this act are cumulative with and shall not amend, repeal or supersede any other powers heretofore or hereafter granted such districts." [ 1967 c 154 s 5.]

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