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Chapter 29.65.080 RCW Dispositions

CONTESTS


Sections

29.65.010  Commencement by registered voter — Causes for.
[2003 c 111 § 1702; 1983 1st ex.s. c 30 § 6; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 101; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.010. Prior: 1959 c 329 § 26; prior: (i) Code 1881 § 3105; 1865 p 42 § 1; RRS § 5366. (ii) Code 1881 § 3109; 1865 p 43 § 5; RRS § 5370.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.68.020 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.65.020  Affidavit of error or omission — Time for filing — Contents — Witnesses.
[2003 c 111 § 1703; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 102; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.020. Prior: (i) Code 1881 § 3110; 1865 p 43 § 6; RRS § 5371. (ii) Code 1881 § 3112; 1865 p 44 § 8; RRS § 5373.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.68.030 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.65.030  Time for contesting primary or elections based on voting machine, voting device or vote tallying system count.
[1967 ex.s. c 109 § 30; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.030. Prior: 1917 c 7 § 1, part; 1913 c 58 § 15, part; RRS § 5315, part.]
Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 111, effective January 1, 1978.


29.65.040  Hearing date — Issuance of citation — Service.
[2003 c 111 § 1704; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 103; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.040. Prior: (i) Code 1881 § 3113; 1865 p 44 § 9; RRS § 5374. (ii) Code 1881 § 3114; 1865 p 45 § 10; RRS § 5375.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.68.040 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.65.050  Witnesses to attend — Hearing of contest — Judgment.
[2003 c 111 § 1705; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.050. Prior: (i) Code 1881 § 3115; 1865 p 45 § 11; RRS § 5376. (ii) Code 1881 § 3116; 1865 p 45 § 12; RRS § 5377. (iii) Code 1881 § 3117; 1865 p 45 § 13; RRS § 5378. FORMER PARTS OF SECTION: (i) Code 1881 § 3119; 1865 p 45 § 15; RRS § 5379, now codified in RCW 29.65.055. (ii) Code 1881 § 3120; 1865 p 45 § 16; RRS § 5380, now codified in RCW 29.65.055.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.68.050 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.65.055  Costs, how awarded.
[2003 c 111 § 1706; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 104; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.055. Prior: (i) Code 1881 § 3119; 1865 p 45 § 15; RRS § 5379; formerly RCW 29.65.050, part. (ii) Code 1881 § 3120; 1865 p 45 § 16; RRS § 5380, formerly RCW 29.65.050, part.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.68.060 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.65.060  Misconduct of board — Irregularity must be material to result.
[2003 c 111 § 1707; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.060. Prior: Code 1881 § 3106; 1865 p 43 § 2; RRS § 5367.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.68.070 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.65.070  Misconduct of board — Number of votes affected — Enough to change result.
[2003 c 111 § 1708; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.070. Prior: Code 1881 § 3107; 1865 p 43 § 3; RRS § 5368.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.68.080 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.65.080  Illegal votes — Allegation of in statement of contest.
[2003 c 111 § 1709; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.080. Prior: Code 1881 § 3111, part; 1865 p 44 § 7, part; RRS § 5372, part.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.68.090 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.65.090  Illegal votes — List required for testimony.
[2003 c 111 § 1710; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.090. Prior: Code 1881 § 3111, part; 1865 p 44 § 7, part; RRS § 5372, part.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.68.100 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.65.100  Illegal votes — Number of votes affected — Enough to change result.
[2003 c 111 § 1711; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.100. Prior: Code 1881 § 3108; 1865 p 43 § 4; RRS § 5369.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.68.110 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.65.110  Appeal to supreme court — Time — Method.
[1965 c 9 § 29.65.110. Prior: (i) Code 1881 § 3122; 1865 p 46 § 18; RRS § 5381. (ii) Code 1881 § 3123, part; 1865 p 46 § 19, part; RRS § 5382, part.]
Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 111, effective January 1, 1978.


29.65.120  Nullification of election certificate — When effective.
[2003 c 111 § 1712; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.120. Prior: Code 1881 § 3123, part; 1865 p 46 § 19, part; RRS § 5382, part.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.68.120 pursuant to 2003 c 111 § 2401, effective July 1, 2004.


29.65.130  Contest of nomination at primaries.
[1971 c 81 § 77; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.130. Prior: 1907 c 209 § 25, part; RRS § 5202, part.]
Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 111, effective January 1, 1978.


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