Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 36 Counties - Chapter 36.05 Actions To Establish Boundaries
- 36.05.010 Suit in equity authorized -- Grounds
Whenever the boundary line between two or more adjoining counties in this state are in dispute, or have been lost by time, accident or any ...
- 36.05.020 Noninterested judge to sit
A suit to establish county boundary lines shall be tried before a judge of the superior court who is not a resident of a county ...
- 36.05.030 Residents of area may intervene
A majority of the voters living in the territory embracing such disputed, lost, obscure, or uncertain boundary line may, by petition, duly verified by one ...
- 36.05.040 Questions of fact to be determined
The boundaries of such territory, the number of voters living therein, and the sufficiency of such petition are questions of fact to be determined by ...
- 36.05.050 Court may establish boundary line
The court shall have power to move or establish such boundary line on any government section line or subdivisional line thereof, of the section in ...
- 36.05.060 Practice in civil actions to prevail
The practice, procedure, rules of evidence, and appeals to the supreme court or the court of appeals applicable to civil actions, are preserved under this ...
- 36.05.070 Copies of decree to be filed and recorded
The clerk of the court in whose office a decree is entered under the provisions of this chapter, shall forthwith furnish certified copies thereof to ...
- 36.05.080 "Territory" defined
The term "territory," as used in this chapter, means that portion of counties lying along the boundary line and within one mile on either side ...
Last modified: April 7, 2009