Washington § 86.09.457 - Assessments — Civil practice to apply — Costs, liability of district.

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§ 86.09.457. Assessments — Civil practice to apply — Costs, liability of district.

Costs shall be paid as in civil cases brought in the superior court, and the practices in civil cases shall apply: PROVIDED, That any costs awarded against said county legislative authority shall be in its official capacity only and shall be against and paid by the district.
[ 1985 c 396 s 73; 1937 c 72 s 153; RRS s 9663E-153. Formerly RCW 86.08.495, part.]

Notes

Civil practice generally: Title 4 RCW; Rules of court.
Costs, generally: Chapter 4.84 RCW.

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

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