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Chapter 29A.20.040 RCW Dispositions

QUALIFICATIONS, TERMS, AND REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTIVE OFFICES


Sections

29A.20.010  Preservation of declarations of candidacy.
[2003 c 111 § 501; 1965 c 9 § 29.27.090. Prior: 1921 c 178 § 1, part; 1915 c 11 § 1, part; 1907 c 130 § 1, part; 1889 p 402 § 7, part; Code 1881 § 3067, part; 1865 p 30 § 1, part; RRS § 5171, part. Formerly RCW 29.27.090.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.24.072 pursuant to 2013 c 11 § 93.


29A.20.020  Qualifications for filing, appearance on ballot.
[2004 c 266 § 11; 2003 c 111 § 502; 1999 c 298 § 9; 1993 c 317 § 10; 1991 c 178 § 1. Formerly RCW 29.15.025, 29.18.021.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


29A.20.021  Qualifications for filing, appearance on ballot.
[2013 c 11 § 25; 2004 c 271 § 153.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.24.075 pursuant to 2013 c 11 § 93.


29A.20.030  Local officers, beginning of terms — Organization of district boards of directors.
[2003 c 111 § 503; 1979 ex.s. c 126 § 14; 1965 c 123 § 6; 1965 c 9 § 29.13.050. Prior: 1963 c 200 § 8; 1959 c 86 § 1; prior: 1951 c 257 § 6. (i) 1949 c 161 § 9; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 5146-1. (ii) 1949 c 163 § 1; 1921 c 61 § 4; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 5146. Formerly RCW 29.13.050.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.60.270 pursuant to 2013 c 11 § 93.


29A.20.040  Local elected officials, commencement of term of office — Purpose.
[2003 c 111 § 504; 1999 c 298 § 3; 1980 c 35 § 7; 1979 ex.s. c 126 § 1. Formerly RCW 29.04.170.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.60.280 pursuant to 2013 c 11 § 93.


29A.20.110  Definitions — "Convention" and "election jurisdiction."
[2003 c 111 § 505; 1977 ex.s. c 329 § 1; 1965 c 9 § 29.24.010. Prior: 1955 c 102 § 2; prior: 1937 c 94 § 2, part; RRS § 5168, part. Formerly RCW 29.24.010.]
Repealed by 2006 c 206 § 9.


29A.20.111  Definitions — "Convention" and "election jurisdiction."
[2013 c 11 § 26; 2004 c 271 § 188.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.56.600 pursuant to 2013 c 11 § 93.


29A.20.120  Nomination by convention or write-in — Dates — Special filing period.
[2003 c 111 § 506. Prior: 2001 c 30 § 2; 1989 c 215 § 2; 1977 ex.s. c 329 § 2; 1965 c 9 § 29.24.020; prior: 1955 c 102 § 3; prior: (i) 1937 c 94 § 1; RRS § 5167. (ii) 1937 c 94 § 4; RRS § 5170. (iii) 1937 c 94 § 10; RRS § 5170-6. (iv) 1907 c 209 § 26, part; RRS § 5203, part. Formerly RCW 29.24.020.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


29A.20.121  Nomination by convention or write-in — Dates — Special filing period.
[2013 c 11 § 27; 2006 c 344 § 4; 2004 c 271 § 110.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.56.610 pursuant to 2013 c 11 § 93.


29A.20.130  Convention — Notice.
[2003 c 111 § 507. Prior: 1989 c 215 § 1. Formerly RCW 29.24.025.]
Repealed by 2006 c 206 § 9.


29A.20.131  Convention — Notice.
[2004 c 271 § 189.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.56.620 pursuant to 2013 c 11 § 93.


29A.20.140  Convention — Requirements for validity.
[2003 c 111 § 508. Prior: 1989 c 215 § 3; 1977 ex.s. c 329 § 3; 1965 c 9 § 29.24.030; prior: 1955 c 102 § 4; prior: (i) 1937 c 94 § 2, part; RRS § 5168, part. (ii) 1937 c 94 § 3; RRS § 5169. Formerly RCW 29.24.030.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


29A.20.141  Convention — Requirements for validity.
[2004 c 271 § 111.]
Repealed by 2013 c 11 § 94.


29A.20.150  Nominating petition — Requirements.
[2003 c 111 § 509. Prior: 2001 c 64 § 1; 2001 c 30 § 3; 1989 c 215 § 5. Formerly RCW 29.24.035.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


29A.20.151  Nominating petition — Requirements.
[2004 c 271 § 112.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.56.630 pursuant to 2013 c 11 § 93.


29A.20.160  Certificate of nomination — Requisites.
[2003 c 111 § 510; 1989 c 215 § 4; 1977 ex.s. c 329 § 4; 1965 c 9 § 29.24.040. Prior: 1955 c 102 § 5; prior: 1937 c 94 § 5, part; RRS § 5170-1, part. Formerly RCW 29.24.040.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


29A.20.161  Certificate of nomination — Requisites.
[2013 c 11 § 28; 2004 c 271 § 154.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.56.640 pursuant to 2013 c 11 § 93.


29A.20.170  Multiple certificates of nomination.
[2003 c 111 § 511. Prior: 2001 c 30 § 4. Formerly RCW 29.24.045.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


29A.20.171  Multiple certificates of nomination.
[2004 c 271 § 155.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.56.650 pursuant to 2013 c 11 § 93.


29A.20.180  Presidential electors — Selection at convention.
[2003 c 111 § 512. Prior: 1989 c 215 § 6. Formerly RCW 29.24.055.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


29A.20.181  Presidential electors — Selection at convention.
[2004 c 271 § 156.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.56.660 pursuant to 2013 c 11 § 93.


29A.20.190  Certificate of nomination — Checking signatures — Appeal of determination.
[2003 c 111 § 513. Prior: 1989 c 215 § 7; 1977 ex.s. c 329 § 6; 1965 c 9 § 29.24.060; prior: 1937 c 94 § 6; RRS § 5170-2. Formerly RCW 29.24.060.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


29A.20.191  Certificate of nomination — Checking signatures — Appeal of determination.
[2013 c 11 § 29; 2004 c 271 § 157.]
Recodified as RCW 29A.56.670 pursuant to 2013 c 11 § 93.


29A.20.200  Declarations of candidacy required, exceptions — Payment of fees.
[2003 c 111 § 514; 1990 c 59 § 103; 1989 c 215 § 8; 1977 ex.s. c 329 § 7; 1965 c 9 § 29.24.070. Prior: 1955 c 102 § 7; prior: (i) 1937 c 94 § 7, part; RRS § 5170-3, part. (ii) 1907 c 209 § 26, part; RRS § 5203, part. Formerly RCW 29.24.070.]
Repealed by 2006 c 206 § 9.


29A.20.201  Declarations of candidacy required, exceptions — Payment of fees.
[2004 c 271 § 113.]
Repealed by 2013 c 11 § 94.


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