Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 2 Courts Of Record - Section 2.08.069 Judges -- Filling vacancies resulting from creation of additional judgeships

§ 2.08.069. Judges -- Filling vacancies resulting from creation of additional judgeships

Unless otherwise provided, upon the taking effect of any act providing for additional judges of the superior court and thereby creating a vacancy, the governor shall appoint a person to hold the office until the election and qualification of a judge to fill the vacancy, which election shall be at the next succeeding general election, and the judge so elected shall hold office for the remainder of the unexpired term.

[1955 c 38 § 4; 1951 c 125 § 8.]

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Vacancy, how filled: RCW 2.08.120. Sections:  Previous  2.08.050  2.08.060  2.08.061  2.08.062  2.08.063  2.08.064  2.08.065  2.08.069  2.08.070  2.08.080  2.08.092  2.08.100  2.08.110  2.08.115  2.08.120  Next

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