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RCW 36.01.010 Corporate powers.
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The several counties in this state shall have capacity as bodies corporate, to sue and be sued in the manner prescribed by law; to purchase and hold lands; to make such contracts, and to purchase and hold such personal property, as may be necessary to their corporate or administr…
RCW 36.01.020 Corporate name.
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The name of a county, designated by law, is its corporate name, and it must be known and designated thereby in all actions and proceedings touching its corporate rights, property, and duties. [ 1963 c 4 s 36.01.020. Prior: Code 1881 s 2654; RRS s 3983.]
RCW 36.01.030 Powers—How exercised.
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Its powers can only be exercised by the county commissioners, or by agents or officers acting under their authority or authority of law. [ 1963 c 4 s 36.01.030. Prior: Code 1881 s 2655; RRS s 3984.]
RCW 36.01.040 Conveyances for use of county.
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Every conveyance of lands, or transfer of other property, made in any manner for the use of any county, shall have the same force and effect as if made to the county in its proper and corporate name. [ 1963 c 4 s 36.01.040. Prior: Code 1881 s 2656; 1863 p 538 s 2; 1854 p 329 s 2;…
