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Code · Washington · Title 79 — Public Lands · Chapter 79.14

RCW 79.14.180

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Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as requiring the department to offer any tract or tracts of land for lease; but the department shall have power to withhold any tract or tracts from leasing for oil, gas, or other hydrocarbons, if, in its judgment, the best interest of the state will be served by so doing.
[ 2003 c 334 s 483 ; 1955 c 131 s 18 . Prior: 1937 c 161 s 24 . Formerly RCW 78.28.450 .]
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Intent — 2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010 .
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