Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 29A.56 - Special Circumstances Elections.
29A.56.210 - Fixing date for recall election—Notice.

RCW 29A.56.210
Fixing date for recall election—Notice.

If, at the conclusion of the verification and canvass, it is found that a petition for recall bears the required number of signatures of certified legal voters, the officer with whom the petition is filed shall promptly certify the petitions as sufficient and fix a date for the special election to determine whether or not the officer charged shall be recalled and discharged from office. The special election shall be held not less than forty-five nor more than ninety days from the certification and, whenever possible, on one of the dates provided in RCW 29A.04.330, but no recall election may be held between the date of the primary and the date of the general election in any calendar year. Notice shall be given in the manner as required by law for special elections in the state or in the political subdivision, as the case may be.

[ 2013 c 11 § 55; 2003 c 111 § 1417. Prior: 1984 c 170 § 8; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 108; 1971 ex.s. c 205 § 5; 1965 c 9 § 29.82.100; prior: 1913 c 146 § 9, part; RRS § 5358, part. Formerly RCW 29.82.100.]
NOTES:

Effective date—Severability—1977 ex.s. c 361: See notes following RCW 29A.16.040.


Severability—1971 ex.s. c 205: See note following RCW 29A.56.150.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 29A - Elections

Chapter 29A.56 - Special Circumstances Elections.

29A.56.020 - Date.

29A.56.031 - Submission of candidates by parties.

29A.56.040 - Procedures—Ballot form and arrangement.

29A.56.050 - Allocation of delegates—Party declarations.

29A.56.060 - Costs.

29A.56.080 - Definitions.

29A.56.082 - Designation of electors.

29A.56.084 - Pledge by electors.

29A.56.086 - Certificate of ascertainment.

29A.56.088 - Meeting of electors—Presiding officer—Elector vacancy.

29A.56.090 - Voting by electors.

29A.56.092 - Amended certificate of ascertainment—Certificate of vote.

29A.56.110 - Initiating proceedings—Statement—Contents—Verification—Definitions.

29A.56.120 - Petition—Where filed.

29A.56.130 - Ballot synopsis.

29A.56.140 - Determination by superior court—Correction of ballot synopsis.

29A.56.150 - Filing supporting signatures—Time limitations.

29A.56.160 - Petition—Form.

29A.56.170 - Petition—Size.

29A.56.180 - Number of signatures required.

29A.56.190 - Canvassing signatures—Time of—Notice.

29A.56.200 - Verification and canvass of signatures—Procedure—Statistical sampling.

29A.56.210 - Fixing date for recall election—Notice.

29A.56.220 - Response to petition charges.

29A.56.230 - Destruction of insufficient recall petition.

29A.56.240 - Fraudulent names—Record of.

29A.56.250 - Conduct of election—Contents of ballot.

29A.56.260 - Ascertaining the result—When recall effective.

29A.56.270 - Enforcement provisions—Mandamus—Appellate review.

29A.56.300 - States' agreement—Presidential election—National popular vote.

29A.56.310 - Date of election—Number.

29A.56.320 - Nomination—What names on ballots—How counted.

29A.56.340 - Time and place of meeting.

29A.56.350 - Compensation.

29A.56.360 - Slate of presidential electors.

29A.56.410 - Governor's proclamation calling convention—When.

29A.56.420 - Governor's proclamation calling convention—Publication.

29A.56.430 - Election of convention delegates—Date.

29A.56.440 - Time and place for convention.

29A.56.450 - Delegates—Number and qualifications.

29A.56.460 - Delegates—Declarations of candidacy.

29A.56.470 - Election of delegates—Administration.

29A.56.480 - Election of delegates—Ballots.

29A.56.490 - Election of delegates—Ascertaining result.

29A.56.500 - Meeting—Organization.

29A.56.510 - Quorum—Proceedings—Record.

29A.56.520 - Certification and transmittal of result.

29A.56.530 - Expenses—How paid—Delegates receive filing fee.

29A.56.540 - Federal statutes controlling.

29A.56.600 - Convention.

29A.56.610 - Nomination by convention—Dates.

29A.56.620 - Convention—Notice.

29A.56.630 - Nominating petition—Requirements.

29A.56.640 - Certificate of nomination—Requisites.

29A.56.650 - Multiple certificates of nomination.

29A.56.660 - Presidential electors—Selection at convention.

29A.56.670 - Certificate of nomination—Checking signatures—Appeal of determination.