RCW 58.28.380
Abandonment of claim.
If any person, company, association, or any other claimant of lands in such townsite fails, neglects or refuses to make application to said judge for a deed of conveyance to said land so claimed, and pay the sums of money specified in this chapter, within three months after the filing of such patent, or a certified copy thereof, in the office of the county auditor, shall be deemed to have abandoned the claim to such land and to have forfeited all right, title, claim and interest therein or thereto both in law and in equity as against the trustee of said townsite, and such abandoned or forfeited lot or lots may be sold by such trustee as unoccupied lands, and the proceeds thereof placed in the fund heretofore mentioned in this chapter.
[ 1909 c 231 § 38; RRS § 11522. Prior: 1888 c 124 pp 216-220.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 58 - Boundaries and Plats
Chapter 58.28 - Townsites on United States Land—Acquisition of Land.
58.28.010 - Councils' duties when townsites on United States land.
58.28.020 - Councils' duties when townsites on United States land—Survey and plat.
58.28.030 - Councils' duties when townsites on United States land—Plats—Filing.
58.28.060 - Monuments—Location, placement requisites.
58.28.070 - Monuments—Markings—Surveyor's certificate on plat.
58.28.080 - Plats filed—Auditor's fee.
58.28.100 - Notice of possession filed—Assessment and fee—Certificate—Council record.
58.28.110 - Deficiency assessment—When payable.
58.28.120 - Deed to claimants—Actions contesting title, limitations on.
58.28.130 - Entries on mineral lands—Rights of claimants.
58.28.140 - Conflicting claims—Procedure.
58.28.150 - Notice of filing patent—Abandonment of claim.
58.28.160 - Sale of unoccupied lots—Notice—Minimum price.
58.28.170 - Lands for school and municipal purposes—Funds.
58.28.180 - Effect of informalities—Certificate or deed as prima facie evidence.
58.28.190 - Corporate authorities to act promptly.
58.28.200 - Proof requisite to delivery of deed.
58.28.201 - Title to vacated lots by occupancy and improvements.
58.28.202 - Controversies, by whom settled—Review.
58.28.203 - Platted lands declared dedicated to public use.
58.28.204 - Appeals—Procedure.
58.28.210 - Unincorporated towns on United States land—Superior court judge to file claim.
58.28.220 - Petition to superior court judge—Contents—Procedure.
58.28.230 - Survey and plat—Boundaries—Monuments.
58.28.250 - Survey, notice of—Bids for—Franchises continued.
58.28.270 - Monuments—Location, placement requisites.
58.28.280 - Monuments—Markings—Surveyor's certificate on plat.
58.28.290 - Plats filed—Auditor's fee.
58.28.300 - Assessments—Disposition—Employment of attorney authorized.
58.28.310 - Notice of possession filed—Assessment and fee—Certificate—Judge's record.
58.28.320 - Deficiency assessment—When payable.
58.28.330 - Deed to claimants—Actions contesting title, limitations on.
58.28.340 - Entries on mineral lands—Rights of claimants.
58.28.350 - Conflicting claims—Procedure.
58.28.360 - Proof of right—Costs upon failure of both conflicting parties.
58.28.370 - Notice of filing patent.
58.28.380 - Abandonment of claim.
58.28.390 - Sale of unoccupied lots—Notice—Minimum price.
58.28.400 - Lands for school and public purposes—Expenses as charge against fund.
58.28.410 - Disposition of excess money—Special fund.
58.28.420 - Effect of informalities—Certificate or deed as prima facie evidence.
58.28.430 - Proof requisite to delivery of deed.
58.28.440 - Platted lands declared dedicated to public use.
58.28.450 - Clerk's duties when judge trustee.
58.28.460 - Accounting and depositing money—Promptness.
58.28.470 - Records filed with county clerk.
58.28.480 - Judge, a trustee for purposes herein.
58.28.490 - Appellate review—Procedure.
58.28.500 - Succession of trust.
58.28.510 - Title to vacated lots by occupancy and improvements.