Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 35A Optional Municipal Code - Chapter 35A.01 Interpretation Of Terms

• 35A.01.010 Purpose and policy of this title -- Interpretation
  The purpose and policy of this title is to confer upon two optional classes of cities created hereby the broadest powers of local self-government consistent ...
• 35A.01.020 Noncharter code city
  A noncharter code city is one, regardless of population, which has initially incorporated as a noncharter code city, subject to the provisions of this title, ...
• 35A.01.030 Charter code city
  A charter code city is one having at least ten thousand inhabitants at the time of its organization or reorganization which has either initially incorporated ...
• 35A.01.035 Code city
  The term "code city" means any noncharter code city or charter code city.[1967 ex.s. c 119 § 35A.01.035.] ...
• 35A.01.040 Sufficiency of petitions
  Wherever in this title petitions are required to be signed and filed, the following rules shall govern the sufficiency thereof: (1) A petition may include ...
• 35A.01.050 The general law
  For the purposes of this optional municipal code, "the general law" means any provision of state law, not inconsistent with this title, enacted before or ...
• 35A.01.060 Optional municipal code -- This title
  References contained in this title to "Optional Municipal Code", "this title", "this code" or to any specific chapter, section, or provision thereof shall refer to ...
• 35A.01.070 Definitions -- Change of plan or classification of municipal government
  Where used in this title with reference to procedures established by this title in regard to a change of plan or classification of government, unless ...
• 35A.01.080 "Councilman" defined
  As used in this title, the term "councilman" or "councilmen" means councilmember or councilmembers.[1981 c 213 § 2.] ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009