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Code · Washington · Title 79 — Public Lands · Chapter 79.19

RCW 79.19.030

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The department, with the approval of the board, may:
(1)Exchange property held in the land bank for any other lands of equal value administered by the department, including state lands and state forestlands;
(2)Exchange property held in the land bank for property of equal or greater value which is owned publicly or privately, and which has greater potential for natural resource or income production or which could be more efficiently managed by the department, however, no power of eminent domain is hereby granted to the department;
(3)Except as provided in subsection
(4)of this section, sell property that has been exchanged into and is held in the land bank as provided under RCW 79.11.340 without any requirement of platting and use the proceeds to acquire property for the land bank which has greater potential for natural resource or income production or which would be more efficiently managed by the department; and
(4)If a department lessee owns and resides in a house located on land that has been exchanged into and is held in the land bank, sell the land directly to the lessee for the appraised fair market value of the land and use the proceeds of the sale as provided in subsection
(3)of this section. If the lessee does not purchase the land for the appraised fair market value, the department shall sell the land as provided under subsection
(3)of this section.
[ 2023 c 383 s 10 ; 2004 c 199 s 215 ; 2003 c 334 s 527 ; 1984 c 222 s 3 ; 1977 ex.s. c 109 s 3 . Formerly RCW 79.66.030 .]
Notes:
Findings — 2023 c 383: See note following RCW 79.17.300 .
Part headings not law — 2004 c 199: See note following RCW 79.02.010 .
Intent — 2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010 .
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