Revised Code of Washington
Wash. Rev. Code § 35.01.020 (2026)
Second-class city
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A second-class city is a city with a population of fifteen hundred or more at the time of its organization or reorganization that does not have a charter adopted under Article XI, section 10, of the state Constitution, and does not operate under Title 35A RCW.
[ 1997 c 361 s 9; 1994 c 81 s 4; 1965 c 7 s 35.01.020. Prior: 1955 c 319 s 3; prior: (i) 1890 p 140 s 11, part; RRS s 8932, part. (ii) 1907 c 248 s 1, part; 1890 p 140 s 12, part; RRS s 8933, part.]
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case, 2020–2020 · leading case: Lakehaven Water & Sewer Dist. v. City of Fed. Way (Wash. 2020).
Lakehaven Water & Sewer Dist. v. City of Fed. Way (Wash. 2020). “RCW 35.01.020, .040. -3- Lakehaven Water & Sewer Dist.”
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