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WA Rev Code § 87.84.005 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.005 - Purpose—Districts authorized.

RCW 87.84.005 Purpose—Districts authorized.The growing population of the state of Washington, coupled with increasing amounts of available leisure time have greatly expanded the need for and use of the larger lakes in the state of Washington, both by Washington state residents and guests from other states and countries. In order to make the use of such larger lakes safer, and more beneficial to all concerned, the state of Washington to further the health, safety, recreation and welfare of its citizens has authorized the conversion of certain irrigation districts to irrigation and rehabilitation districts.[ 1963 c 221 § 1.]NOTES:Severability—1963 c 221: "If any section, sentence, clause, or part of this act is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the remaining portions of this act. The legislature hereby declares that it would have passed this act and each section, sentence, clause and part thereof despite the fact that one or more sections, clauses or parts thereof be declared unconstitutional." [ 1963 c 221 § 11.]
WA Rev Code § 87.84.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.010 - Eligibility.

RCW 87.84.010 Eligibility.Any irrigation district having the major portion of an inland navigable body of water within its exterior boundaries and which has filed with the department of ecology and been granted a water right certificate for fifty thousand acre feet of water or more shall be eligible to become an irrigation and rehabilitation district as provided in this chapter.[ 1988 c 127 § 67; 1963 c 221 § 2; 1961 c 226 § 2.]NOTES:Severability—1963 c 221: See note following RCW 87.84.005.
WA Rev Code § 87.84.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.020 - Petition to convert irrigation district to an irrigation and rehabilitation district, contents—Bond for costs.

RCW 87.84.020 Petition to convert irrigation district to an irrigation and rehabilitation district, contents—Bond for costs.A petition to convert an existing irrigation district to an irrigation and rehabilitation district shall be signed by at least fifty holders of title or evidence of title to land within the district. The petition shall contain the following:(1) The legal description of the property to be served.(2) The signature and address of each petitioner, together with the legal description of the lands within the district owned by each.(3) Any other matter deemed material.The petition shall be accompanied by a bond, to be approved by the board, in double the amount of the probable cost of organizing the district, and conditioned that the bondsperson will pay all the costs if the organization is not effected.[ 2007 c 218 § 80; 1961 c 226 § 3.]NOTES:Intent—Finding—2007 c 218: See note following RCW 41.08.020.
WA Rev Code § 87.84.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.030 - Notice and hearing on petition.

RCW 87.84.030 Notice and hearing on petition.A notice of hearing and a hearing on the petition shall be held as provided by RCW 87.03.020.[ 1961 c 226 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 87.84.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.040 - Notice and election.

RCW 87.84.040 Notice and election.A notice of election and election shall be held to determine whether the electors desire to convert the existing irrigation district to an irrigation and rehabilitation district.The notice of election and election shall be governed by the applicable provisions of chapter 87.03 RCW relating to the original formation of districts.[ 1961 c 226 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 87.84.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.050 - Purposes of organization.

RCW 87.84.050 Purposes of organization.In addition to the purposes for which irrigation districts may be organized under RCW 87.03.010, an irrigation and rehabilitation district may also be organized or maintained to further the recreational potential of the area and to further the rehabilitation or improvement of inland lakes and shore lines and the modification or improvement of existing or planned control structures located in the district in order to further the health, recreation, and welfare of the residents in the area.[ 1963 c 221 § 3; 1961 c 226 § 6.]NOTES:Severability—1963 c 221: See note following RCW 87.84.005.
WA Rev Code § 87.84.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.060 - Directors—Powers, rights and authority of directors and district.

RCW 87.84.060 Directors—Powers, rights and authority of directors and district.The directors of the irrigation and rehabilitation district shall be the same as of the irrigation district and the directors shall retain all power, rights and authority heretofore granted to them or hereafter granted to them as directors of an irrigation district under any provision of Title 87 RCW or any amendments thereto or any authority granted to directors of irrigation districts under any other law of the state of Washington. The irrigation and rehabilitation district shall also retain all power, rights and authority heretofore or hereafter granted to irrigation districts under Title 87 RCW or any other law or laws of the state of Washington, and use said power and authority including local improvement district provisions to further irrigation and rehabilitation district purposes and in addition shall have authority to rehabilitate or improve all or a portion of any inland body of water including adjacent shore lines located in the district and shall have the further power of modifying or improving any existing or planned water control structure located in the district in order to further the health, recreation, and welfare of the residents in the district.All rights held by the irrigation district to water located wholly or partially in the district including but not limited to rights granted by the department of ecology shall upon formation of the irrigation and rehabilitation district immediately vest in the irrigation and rehabilitation district and in addition all water in the newly formed district as to which the prior district had any rights shall be held by the new district for all the beneficial uses and purposes for which the irrigation and rehabilitation district is formed.[ 1988 c 127 § 68; 1963 c 221 § 4; 1961 c 226 § 7.]NOTES:Severability—1963 c 221: See note following RCW 87.84.005.
WA Rev Code § 87.84.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.070 - Special assessments—Notice and election—Collection.

RCW 87.84.070 Special assessments—Notice and election—Collection.The directors shall be empowered to specially assess land located in the district for benefits thereto taking as a basis the last equalized assessment for county purposes: PROVIDED, That such assessment shall not exceed twenty-five cents per thousand dollars of assessed value upon such assessed valuation without securing authorization by vote of the electors of the district at an election called for that purpose.The board shall give notice of such an election, for the time and in the manner and form provided for irrigation district elections. The manner of conducting and voting at such an election, opening and closing polls, canvassing the votes, certifying the returns, and declaring the result shall be nearly as practicable the same as in irrigation district elections.The special assessment provided for herein shall be due and payable at such times and in such amounts as designated by the district directors, which designation shall be made to the county auditor in writing, and the amount so designated shall be added to the general taxes, and entered upon the assessment rolls in his or her office, and collected therewith.[ 2013 c 23 § 531; 1973 1st ex.s. c 195 § 132; 1961 c 226 § 8.]NOTES:Severability—Effective dates and termination dates—Construction—1973 1st ex.s. c 195: See notes following RCW 84.52.043.
WA Rev Code § 87.84.071 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.071 - Special assessments inferior to existing city or town L.I.D. assessments.

RCW 87.84.071 Special assessments inferior to existing city or town L.I.D. assessments.The special assessments provided for in RCW 87.84.070 shall be subject to and inferior to existing local improvement district assessments of any city or town which is included within the boundaries of an irrigation and rehabilitation district. The collection of local improvement district assessments of a city or town, and the right to foreclose the same when delinquent, shall not be impaired in any manner whatsoever by subsequent special assessments of an irrigation and rehabilitation district. In the event that the county treasurer forecloses on land located within the corporate limits of a city or town for nonpayment of irrigation and rehabilitation district assessments, the certificates of sale and the deeds issued pursuant to the foreclosure proceedings shall contain a recital that the certificate of sale and/or deed is subject to outstanding local improvement district assessments of the city or town.[ 1965 ex.s. c 6 § 5.]NOTES:
WA Rev Code § 87.84.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.080 - Rules and regulations—Authorized—Publication—Hearing.

RCW 87.84.080 Rules and regulations—Authorized—Publication—Hearing.The directors of an irrigation and rehabilitation district shall have the authority to pass rules and regulations to accomplish district purposes. The rules and regulations shall (except in case of emergency) be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the district and a public hearing shall be held prior to adoption by the directors, at a regular public meeting.[ 1963 c 221 § 6.]NOTES:Severability—1963 c 221: See note following RCW 87.84.005.
WA Rev Code § 87.84.090 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.090 - Rules and regulations—Violation as misdemeanor—Jurisdiction—Penalty—Review.

RCW 87.84.090 Rules and regulations—Violation as misdemeanor—Jurisdiction—Penalty—Review.The directors may enact rules and regulations, the violation of which shall be punishable as a misdemeanor, and the district judges in said district shall have exclusive jurisdiction over such offenses. Penalty for violation shall not exceed a five hundred dollar fine or six months in jail: PROVIDED, That where a violation is designated a misdemeanor, the directors shall submit such rules and regulations to the county commissioners of the county or counties in which the district is located who shall review same and approve or disapprove thereof. Rules or regulations disapproved by county commissioners within thirty days of submission shall be of no force or effect.[ 1987 c 202 § 246; 1963 c 221 § 7.]NOTES:Intent—1987 c 202: See note following RCW 2.04.190.Severability—1963 c 221: See note following RCW 87.84.005.
WA Rev Code § 87.84.100 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.100 - Rules and regulations—Sheriff to enforce.

RCW 87.84.100 Rules and regulations—Sheriff to enforce.The sheriff's department of any county in which an irrigation and rehabilitation district is located shall enforce the rules and regulations of the district.[ 1963 c 221 § 8.]NOTES:Severability—1963 c 221: See note following RCW 87.84.005.
WA Rev Code § 87.84.110 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.110 - Corporate powers and authority.

RCW 87.84.110 Corporate powers and authority.An irrigation and rehabilitation district shall possess all the usual powers of a municipal corporation and shall have the authority to sue and enforce its rules and regulations.[ 1963 c 221 § 9.]NOTES:Severability—1963 c 221: See note following RCW 87.84.005.
WA Rev Code § 87.84.120 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 87 - Irrigation|Chapter 87.84 - Irrigation and Rehabilitation Districts.|87.84.120 - City, town, county, powers not restricted—Title 79 RCW not modified.

RCW 87.84.120 City, town, county, powers not restricted—Title 79 RCW not modified.The provisions of this chapter shall not be construed so as to restrict the governing body of any city, town or county located on or adjacent to an inland body of water controlled by an irrigation and rehabilitation district from conducting or carrying out governmental or proprietary functions of said city, town or county: PROVIDED, That nothing herein shall be deemed to amend, repeal, supersede or otherwise modify any provisions of Title 79 RCW.[ 1963 c 221 § 10.]NOTES:Severability—1963 c 221: See note following RCW 87.84.005.
WA Rev Code § 88.01.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 88 - Navigation and Harbor Improvements|Chapter 88.01 - Boating Offense Compact.|88.01.010 - Compact provisions.

RCW 88.01.010 Compact provisions.The Boating Offense Compact is enacted into law and entered into on behalf of this state with all other states legally joining therein in a form substantially as follows:ARTICLE IFindings and Declaration of Policy(1) The party states find that:(a) The safety of their waters is materially affected by the degree of compliance with state laws and local ordinances relating to the operation of boats;(b) Violation of such a law or ordinance is evidence that the violator engages in conduct which is likely to endanger the safety of persons and property;(2) It is the policy of each of the party states to promote compliance with the laws, ordinances, and administrative rules and regulations relating to the operation of boats by their operators in each of the jurisdictions where such operators operate boats.ARTICLE IIDefinitionAs used in this compact, "state" means a state that has entered into this compact.ARTICLE IIIConcurrent Jurisdiction(1) If conduct is prohibited by two adjoining party states, courts and law enforcement officers in either state who have jurisdiction over boating offenses committed where waters form a common interstate boundary have concurrent jurisdiction to arrest, prosecute, and try offenders for the prohibited conduct committed anywhere on the boundary water between the two states.(2) This compact does not authorize:(a) Prosecution of any person for conduct that is unlawful in the state where it was committed, but lawful in the other party state;(b) A prohibited conduct by the party state.ARTICLE IVEntry Into Force and Withdrawal(1) This compact shall enter into force and become effective as to any state when it has enacted the same into law.(2) Any party state may withdraw from this compact by enacting a statute repealing the same.ARTICLE VConstruction and SeverabilityThis compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this compact is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any party state or of the United States or the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this compact and the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this compact shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state party thereto, the compact shall remain in full force and effect as to the remaining states and in full force and effect as to the state affected as to all severable matters.[ 1992 c 33 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 88.02.310 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 88 - Navigation and Harbor Improvements|Chapter 88.02 - Vessel Registration.|88.02.310 - Definitions.

RCW 88.02.310 Definitions.Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.(1) "Dealer" means a person, partnership, association, or corporation engaged in the business of selling vessels at wholesale or retail in this state.(2) "Department" means the department of licensing.(3) "Director" means the director of the department of licensing.(4) "Owner" means a person who has a lawful right to possession of a vessel by purchase, exchange, gift, lease, inheritance, or legal action whether or not the vessel is subject to a security interest, and means registered owner where the reference to owner may be construed as either to registered or legal owner.(5) "Person" has the same meaning as in RCW 46.04.405.(6) "Vessel" means every watercraft used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on the water, other than a seaplane.(7) "Waters of this state" means any waters within the territorial limits of this state as described in 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1312.[ 2010 c 161 § 1001; 1983 c 7 § 14. Formerly RCW 88.02.010.]NOTES:Reviser's note: The definitions in this section have been alphabetized pursuant to RCW 1.08.015(2)(k).Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.
WA Rev Code § 88.02.320 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 88 - Navigation and Harbor Improvements|Chapter 88.02 - Vessel Registration.|88.02.320 - Department—Powers and duties.

RCW 88.02.320 Department—Powers and duties.The department:(1) Shall provide for the issuance of vessel certificates of title and registration certificates;(2) May appoint county auditors or other agents or subagents under chapter 46.01 RCW for collecting fees and issuing vessel registration certificates, numbers, and decals; and(3) May adopt rules under chapter 34.05 RCW to implement this chapter.[ 2010 c 161 § 1002.]NOTES:Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.
WA Rev Code § 88.02.330 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 88 - Navigation and Harbor Improvements|Chapter 88.02 - Vessel Registration.|88.02.330 - Confidential vessel registrations—Rules.

RCW 88.02.330 Confidential vessel registrations—Rules.(1) The department may issue confidential vessel registrations to units of local government and to agencies of the federal government for law enforcement purposes only.(2) The department shall limit confidential vessel registrations owned or operated by the state of Washington or by any officer or employee of the state, to confidential, investigative, or undercover work of state law enforcement agencies.(3) The director may adopt rules governing applications for and the use of confidential vessel registrations.[ 2010 c 161 § 1003; 1991 c 339 § 32. Formerly RCW 88.02.035.]NOTES:Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.
WA Rev Code § 88.02.340 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 88 - Navigation and Harbor Improvements|Chapter 88.02 - Vessel Registration.|88.02.340 - Inspection of registration certificates, out-of-state vessels.

RCW 88.02.340 Inspection of registration certificates, out-of-state vessels.(1) Any person charged with the enforcement of this chapter may inspect the registration certificate of a vessel to ascertain the legal and registered ownership of the vessel. A vessel owner or operator who fails to provide the registration certificate for inspection upon the request of any person charged with enforcement of this chapter may be found to be in violation of this chapter.(2) The department may require the inspection of vessels that are brought into this state from another state and for which a certificate of title has not been issued and for any other vessel if the department determines that inspection of the vessel will help to verify the accuracy of the information set forth on the application.[ 2013 c 291 § 30; 2010 c 161 § 1004.]NOTES:Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.
WA Rev Code § 88.02.350 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 88 - Navigation and Harbor Improvements|Chapter 88.02 - Vessel Registration.|88.02.350 - Refunds, overpayments, and underpayments—Penalty for false statement.

RCW 88.02.350 Refunds, overpayments, and underpayments—Penalty for false statement.(1) A person who has paid all or part of a vessel registration fee under this chapter is entitled to a refund if the amount was paid in error or if the vessel:(a) Was destroyed before the new registration period began;(b) Was permanently removed from Washington state before the new registration period began;(c) Registration was purchased after the owner sold the vessel;(d) Was registered in another jurisdiction after the Washington state registration had been purchased. Any full months of Washington state registration fees remaining after the application for out-of-state registration was made are refundable; or(e) Registration was purchased before the vessel was sold and before the new registration period began. The person who paid the fee must return the unused, never-affixed decals to the department before the new registration period begins.(2) The department shall refund overpayments of registration fees and watercraft excise tax under chapter 82.49 RCW that are ten dollars or more. A request for a refund is not required.(3) The department shall certify refunds to the state treasurer as correct and being claimed in the time required by law. The state treasurer shall mail or deliver the amount of each refund to the person who is entitled to the refund.(4) The department shall not authorize refunds of fees paid in error unless the claim is filed with the director within three years after the fees were paid.(5) If, due to error, the department, county auditor or other agent, or subagent appointed by the director has failed to collect the full amount of the registration fee and watercraft excise tax due, and the underpayment is in the amount of ten dollars or more, the department shall charge and collect the additional amount to constitute full payment of the tax and fee.(6) Any person who makes a false statement under which he or she obtains a refund to which he or she is not entitled under this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.[ 2010 c 161 § 1005; 2003 c 53 § 413; 1997 c 22 § 2; 1996 c 31 § 2; 1989 c 68 § 5. Formerly RCW 88.02.055.]NOTES:Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.