Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 79.36 - Easements Over Public Lands.
79.36.550 - Right-of-way for irrigation, diking, and drainage purposes—Procedure to acquire.

RCW 79.36.550
Right-of-way for irrigation, diking, and drainage purposes—Procedure to acquire.

In order to obtain the benefits of the grant provided for in RCW 79.36.540, the irrigation district, irrigation company, association, individual, or the United States of America, constructing or proposing to construct such irrigation ditch or pipe line for irrigation, or the diking and drainage district or diking and drainage improvement district constructing or proposing to construct any dike or drainage ditch, shall file with the department a map accompanied by the field notes of the survey and location of the proposed irrigation ditch, pipe line, dike, or drainage ditch, and shall pay to the state as hereinafter provided, the amount of the appraised value of the said lands used for or included within such right-of-way. The land within said right-of-way shall be limited to an amount necessary for the construction of the irrigation ditch, pipe line, dike, or drainage ditch for the purposes required, together with sufficient land on either side thereof for ingress and egress to maintain and repair the same.

[ 2003 c 334 § 393; 1945 c 147 § 5; 1927 c 255 § 100; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 7797-100. Prior: 1917 c 148 § 7; 1907 c 161 § 2. Formerly RCW 79.01.400, 79.36.190.]
NOTES:

Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 79 - Public Lands

Chapter 79.36 - Easements Over Public Lands.

79.36.310 - Acquisition of property interests for access authorized.

79.36.320 - Condemnation—Duty of attorney general.

79.36.330 - Disposal of property interests acquired.

79.36.340 - Acquisition—Payment.

79.36.350 - Application for right-of-way.

79.36.355 - Grant of easements and rights in public land.

79.36.370 - Lands subject to easements for removal of valuable materials.

79.36.380 - Private easement subject to common user.

79.36.390 - Reasonable facilities and service for transportation must be furnished.

79.36.400 - Duty of utilities and transportation commission.

79.36.410 - Penalty for violation of orders.

79.36.430 - Forfeiture for nonuse.

79.36.440 - Right-of-way for public roads.

79.36.450 - Railroad right-of-way.

79.36.460 - Railroad right-of-way—Procedure to acquire.

79.36.470 - Railroad right-of-way—Appraisement.

79.36.480 - Railroad right-of-way—Improvements—Appraisal.

79.36.490 - Railroad right-of-way—Release or payment of damages.

79.36.500 - Railroad right-of-way—Certificate.

79.36.510 - Utility pipe lines, transmission lines, etc.

79.36.520 - Utility pipe lines, transmission lines, etc.—Procedure to acquire.

79.36.530 - Utility pipe lines—Appraisal—Certificate—Reversion.

79.36.540 - Right-of-way for irrigation, diking, and drainage purposes.

79.36.550 - Right-of-way for irrigation, diking, and drainage purposes—Procedure to acquire.

79.36.560 - Right-of-way for irrigation, diking, and drainage purposes—Appraisal—Certificate.

79.36.570 - Grant of overflow rights.

79.36.580 - Construction of foregoing sections.

79.36.590 - Easement reserved in later grants.

79.36.600 - Private easement over state lands.

79.36.610 - Easement over public lands subject to common user.

79.36.620 - Reservations in grants and leases.

79.36.630 - Duty of utilities and transportation commission.

79.36.640 - Penalty for violating utilities and transportation commission's order.

79.36.650 - Applications—Appraisement—Certificate—Forfeiture—Fee.