RCW 29A.68.060
Costs, how awarded.
If the proceedings are dismissed for insufficiency, want of prosecution, or the election is by the court confirmed, judgment shall be rendered against the party contesting such election for costs, in favor of the party charged with error or omission.
If such election is annulled and set aside, judgment for costs shall be rendered against the party charged with the error or omission and in favor of the party alleging the same.
[ 2003 c 111 § 1706. Prior: 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 104; 1965 c 9 § 29.65.055; prior: (i) Code 1881 § 3119; 1865 p 45 § 15; RRS § 5379; formerly RCW 29.65.050, part. (ii) Code 1881 § 3120; 1865 p 45 § 16; RRS § 5380, formerly RCW 29.65.050, part. Formerly RCW 29.65.055.]
NOTES:
Effective date—Severability—1977 ex.s. c 361: See notes following RCW 29A.16.040.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 29A.68 - Contesting an Election.
29A.68.011 - Prevention and correction of ballot frauds and errors.
29A.68.020 - Commencement by registered voter—Causes for.
29A.68.030 - Affidavit of error or omission—Contents—Witnesses.
29A.68.040 - Hearing date—Issuance of citation—Service.
29A.68.050 - Witnesses to attend—Hearing of contest—Judgment.
29A.68.060 - Costs, how awarded.
29A.68.070 - Misconduct of board—Irregularity material to result.
29A.68.080 - Misconduct of board—Number of votes affected—Enough to change result.
29A.68.090 - Illegal votes—Allegation of.
29A.68.100 - Illegal votes—List required for testimony.
29A.68.110 - Illegal votes—Number of votes affected—Enough to change result.