RCW 78.22.070
Statement of claim—Notice and affidavit of publication—Auditor's duties.
Upon receipt, the county auditor shall record a statement of claim or a notice and affidavit of publication in the dormant mineral interest index. When possible, the auditor shall also indicate by marginal notation on the instrument originally creating the mineral interest the recording of the statement of claim or notice and affidavit of publication. The county auditor shall record a statement of claim by cross-referencing in the dormant mineral interest index the name of the current owner of the mineral interest and the name of the original holder of the mineral interest as set out in the statement of claim.
[ 1984 c 252 § 7.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 78 - Mines, Minerals, and Petroleum
Chapter 78.22 - Extinguishment of Unused Mineral Rights.
78.22.010 - Extinguishment of unused mineral rights authorized.
78.22.020 - "Mineral interest" defined.
78.22.030 - Acts constituting use of mineral interest.
78.22.040 - Statement of claim—Contents—Fees—Filing.
78.22.050 - Extinguishment of mineral interest—Procedure.
78.22.060 - Presumption of extinguishment—Conditions—Statement of claim—Filing, recording, indexing.
78.22.070 - Statement of claim—Notice and affidavit of publication—Auditor's duties.
78.22.080 - Exemptions from claim of abandonment and extinguishment.