Chapter 29A.92 RCW

VOTING RIGHTS ACT

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RCW dispositions

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HTMLPDF 29A.92.005Findings—Intent.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.010Definitions.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.021Disparate burden on protected class prohibited—Factors.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.030Dilution of votes of protected class prohibited—Factors.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.040Voluntary change to electoral system—Authorized.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.050Voluntary change to electoral system—Notice—New elections—Districting.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.060Voter challenge of electoral system—Notice.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.070Voter challenge of electoral system—Good faith effort to remedy—Court approval—Safe harbor—Reimbursement of costs.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.080Voter challenge of electoral system—Filing of action—Multiple challenges—Reimbursement of costs.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.090Action in superior court—Venue—Joint action.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.100Trial schedule—Statute of limitations—Secrecy of vote—Preliminary relief.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.110Court-ordered remedies—District-based remedies—New elections.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.115Increase in number of elected county commissioners—Remedy for vote dilution concerning Indian tribal status.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.120Safe harbor—Limitation of actions.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.130Award of fees.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.700Not applicable to certain political subdivisions.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.710Other laws superseded.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.720Construction of laws concerning right to vote.
HTMLPDF 29A.92.900Short title.