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Code · Washington · Title 29A — Elections · Chapter 29A.92

RCW 29A.92.040

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*** CHANGE IN 2026 *** (SEE 1750-S2.SL ) ***
(1)A political subdivision that conducts an election pursuant to state, county, or local law, is authorized to change its electoral system, including, but not limited to, implementing a district-based election system, or increasing the number of elected officials on a county commission as authorized by RCW 29A.92.115 , to remedy a potential violation of RCW 29A.92.020 .
(2)If a political subdivision invokes its authority under this section to implement a district-based election system, the districts shall be drawn in a manner consistent with RCW 29A.92.050 .
[ 2023 c 56 s 4 ; 2018 c 113 s 201 .]
Notes:
Effective date — 2023 c 56: See note following RCW 29A.92.720 .
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