RCW 36.18.180
Office to be declared vacant on conviction.
The board of county commissioners of any county in this state, upon receiving a certified copy of the record of conviction of any officer for receiving illegal fees, or where the officer collects fees and fails to account for the same, upon proof thereof must declare his or her office vacant and appoint his or her successor.
[ 2009 c 549 § 4022; 1963 c 4 § 36.18.180. Prior: 1890 p 315 § 42; RRS § 4224.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 36.18 - Fees of County Officers.
36.18.012 - Various fees collected—Division with state.
36.18.014 - Fees—Division with county law library—Petition for emancipation for minors.
36.18.016 - Various fees collected—Not subject to division.
36.18.020 - Clerk's fees, surcharges.
36.18.022 - Filing fees may be waived—When.
36.18.025 - Portion of filing fees to be remitted to state treasurer.
36.18.050 - Fees in special cases.
36.18.060 - Fees payable in advance—Exception.
36.18.070 - Single mileage chargeable when.
36.18.080 - Fee schedule to be kept posted.
36.18.090 - Itemized receipt to be given.
36.18.160 - Penalty for taking illegal fees.
36.18.170 - Penalty for failure to pay over fees.