Washington § 87.03.740 - Merger of district with drainage, joint drainage, or consolidated drainage improvement district — Election.

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§ 87.03.740. Merger of district with drainage, joint drainage, or consolidated drainage improvement district — Election.

Upon the adoption of the resolution, the board shall order an election held within the irrigation district on the question of the proposed merger and shall fix the time thereof and cause notice to be published. The notice shall be given and the election conducted in the manner as for special elections on a bond issue of the district. The ballots shall contain the words "Merger, Yes" and "Merger, No" or words equivalent thereto.
[ 1957 c 94 s 14. Formerly RCW 87.01.280.]

Notes

Bonds—Election: RCW 87.03.200.

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

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