Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 35A.21 - Provisions Affecting All Code Cities.
35A.21.195 - Actions by and against code cities.

RCW 35A.21.195
Actions by and against code cities.

A code city may exercise the power to bring an action or special proceeding at law as authorized by Title 4 RCW, chapters 7.24, 7.25, and 6.27 RCW, and shall be subject to actions and process of law in accordance with procedures prescribed by law and rules of court.

[ 1987 c 442 § 1117; 1983 c 3 § 58; 1967 ex.s. c 119 § 35A.20.150. Formerly RCW 35A.20.150.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 35A - Optional Municipal Code

Chapter 35A.21 - Provisions Affecting All Code Cities.

35A.21.010 - Validity of ordinances and resolutions—Deficiencies of form.

35A.21.020 - Conflict between charter and optional code.

35A.21.030 - Mandatory duties of code city officers.

35A.21.040 - Merit systems.

35A.21.050 - Pension and retirement systems.

35A.21.060 - Garbage ordinance—Lien—Foreclosure.

35A.21.070 - Office hours prescribed by ordinance.

35A.21.080 - Computation of time.

35A.21.090 - Jurisdiction over adjacent waters—Control of street over tidelands.

35A.21.100 - Lien for utility services.

35A.21.110 - Warrants—Interest rate—Payment.

35A.21.120 - Utilities—Facilities for generation of electricity.

35A.21.125 - Locally regulated utilities—Attachments to poles.

35A.21.130 - Codification of ordinances.

35A.21.140 - Change of name.

35A.21.150 - Sewerage and refuse collection and disposal systems.

35A.21.152 - Solid waste collection—Rate increase notice.

35A.21.153 - Solid waste collection curbside recycling—Reduced rate.

35A.21.155 - Collection and transportation of recyclable materials by recycling companies or nonprofit entities—Reuse or reclamation—Application of chapter.

35A.21.160 - General application of laws to code cities.

35A.21.161 - Regulation of activities and enforcement of penal laws.

35A.21.162 - Nonpolluting power generation by individual—Exemption from regulation—Authorization to contract with utility.

35A.21.164 - Hydroelectric resources—Separate legal authority—Creation by irrigation districts and cities, towns, or public utility districts.

35A.21.170 - Fiscal year.

35A.21.180 - Flags to be displayed.

35A.21.190 - Daylight saving time.

35A.21.195 - Actions by and against code cities.

35A.21.200 - Limitation of actions.

35A.21.210 - Revision of corporate boundary within street, road, or highway right-of-way by substituting right-of-way line—Not subject to review.

35A.21.220 - Insurance and workers' compensation for offenders performing community restitution.

35A.21.230 - Designation of official newspaper.

35A.21.240 - Right-of-way donations—Credit against required improvements.

35A.21.245 - Facilities and rights-of-way—Requirements and restrictions—Application to code cities.

35A.21.250 - Building construction projects—Code city prohibited from requiring state agencies or local governments to provide bond or other security as a condition for issuance of permit.

35A.21.260 - Amateur radio antennas—Local regulation to conform with federal law.

35A.21.270 - Assumption of substandard water system—Limited immunity from liability.

35A.21.275 - Regulation of automatic number or location identification—Prohibited.

35A.21.280 - Statement of restrictions applicable to real property.

35A.21.290 - Fish enhancement project—Code city's liability.

35A.21.300 - Rail fixed guideway public transportation system—Safety program plan and security and emergency preparedness plan.

35A.21.305 - Permanent supportive housing—Code city may not prohibit where multifamily housing is permitted.

35A.21.310 - Mobile home, manufactured home, or park model moving or installing—Copies of permits—Definitions.

35A.21.312 - Authority to regulate placement or use of homes—Regulation of manufactured homes—Issuance of permits—Restrictions on location of manufactured/mobile homes and entry or removal of recreational vehicles used as primary residences.

35A.21.314 - Code city may not limit number of unrelated persons occupying a household or dwelling unit—Exceptions.

35A.21.320 - Abandoned or derelict vessels.

35A.21.322 - Transfer of ownership of a code city-owned vessel—Review of vessel's physical condition.

35A.21.324 - Transfer of ownership of a code city-owned vessel—Further requirements.

35A.21.330 - Regulation of financial transactions—Limitations.

35A.21.335 - Registration under or compliance with streamlined sales and use tax agreement—Prohibited requirement for businesses.

35A.21.340 - Contractors—Authority of city to verify registration and report violations.

35A.21.350 - Community athletics programs—Sex discrimination prohibited.

35A.21.355 - Comprehensive cancer care collaborative arrangements—Prohibition on regulation as state agency.

35A.21.360 - Hosting the homeless by religious organizations—When authorized—Requirements—Prohibitions on local actions.

35A.21.370 - State and federal background checks of license applicants and licensees of occupations under local licensing authority.

35A.21.380 - Warrant officers—Training requirements—Authority.

35A.21.390 - Failing septic systems—Connection to public sewer systems—Appeals process.

35A.21.400 - Final determination on state highway project permits.

35A.21.405 - Nuisance abatement—Special assessment—Notice requirements.

35A.21.410 - Removal of restrictive covenants—Hearing, notice.

35A.21.415 - Voluntary change to electoral system.

35A.21.420 - Urban agriculture zone.

35A.21.425 - Community gardens.

35A.21.430 - Transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, indoor emergency housing, and indoor emergency shelters.