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Code · Washington · Title 86 — Flood Control · Chapter 86.16

RCW 86.16.051

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The basis for state and local floodplain management regulation shall be the areas designated as special flood hazard areas on the most recent maps provided by the federal emergency management agency for the national flood insurance program. Best available information shall be used if these maps are not available or sufficient.
[ 1987 c 523 s 5 .]
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