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Code · Washington · Title 42 — Public Officers and Agencies · Chapter 42.12

RCW 42.12.020

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Resignations shall be made as follows: By the state officers and members of the legislature, to the governor; by all county officers, to the county commissioners of their respective counties; by all other officers, holding their offices by appointment, to the body, board or officer that appointed them.
[Code 1881 s 3062; 1865 p 28 s 1 ; RRS s 9949.]
Notes:
Appointments to fill vacancies: State Constitution Art. 2 s 15 (Amendment 32).
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