Title 86, Title 86 FLOOD CONTROL
9 chapters · 230 sections in this title.
RCW 86.24.010 Declaration of policy.
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It is the purpose of the state of Washington, in the exercise of its sovereign and police powers, and in the interests of public welfare, to establish a state policy for the control of floods to the extent practicable and by economically feasible methods.[ 1935 c 163 s 1; RRS s 9…
RCW 86.24.020 Cooperation authorized.
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The department of ecology, in cooperation with the corps of engineers of the United States army, and any other agencies of the United States, and in cooperation with any official, agency or institution of the state and any flood control district created under the laws of the stat…
RCW 86.24.030 Contracts authorized—Extent of participation.
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The state director of ecology, when state funds shall be available therefor, shall have authority on behalf of the state to enter into contracts with the United States or any agency thereof and/or with any such flood control district, county, or counties so acting jointly, for fl…
RCW 86.24.040 Contracts between flood control districts and other governmental units.
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In any case where the boundaries of any flood control district shall embrace all or any part of any county, city, town, diking, or drainage district, subject to flood conditions, the governing authorities thereof may contract with the directors of such flood control district, wit…
RCW 86.24.050 State participation where state interest affected.
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State participation in flood control projects shall be in such as are affected with a state interest and to such extent as the legislature may determine.[ 1935 c 163 s 3; RRS s 9662-3.]