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Code · Washington · Title 54 — Public Utility Districts · Chapter 54.04

RCW 54.04.040

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A district shall not construct any property to be utilized by it in the operation of a plant or system for the generation, transmission, or distribution of electric energy for sale, on the streets, alleys, or public places within a city or town without the consent of the governing body of the city or town and approval of the plan and location of the construction, which shall be made under such reasonable terms as the city or town may impose. All such properties shall be maintained and operated subject to such regulations as the city or town may prescribe under its police power.
[ 1957 c 278 s 9 . Prior:
(i)1941 c 245 s 3a ; Rem. Supp. 1941 s 11616-4.
(ii)1941 c 245 s 1, part; Rem. Supp. 1941 s 11616-1.]
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