Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 89.12 - Reclamation and Irrigation Districts in Reclamation Areas.
89.12.010 - Preamble.

RCW 89.12.010
Preamble.

It is the policy of the state of Washington in connection with lands within the scope of this chapter which may be irrigated through works of federal reclamation projects, to assist the United States in the reduction or prevention of speculation in such lands and in limiting the size of the holdings thereof entitled to receive water by means of the works of such projects, and otherwise to cooperate with the United States with respect thereto.

[ 1957 c 165 § 1; 1943 c 275 § 1; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 7525-20.]
NOTES:

Severability—1943 c 275: "Each section and provision of this act shall be considered separable from every other section and provision of the act, and should any section or provision thereof be held unconstitutional, the unconstitutionality of such section or provision shall not affect or impair the validity of the remainder of the act, but in that event the unconstitutional section or provision shall be eliminated and the remainder of the act remain in full force and effect." [ 1943 c 275 § 16.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 89 - Reclamation, Soil Conservation, and Land Settlement

Chapter 89.12 - Reclamation and Irrigation Districts in Reclamation Areas.

89.12.010 - Preamble.

89.12.020 - Definitions.

89.12.030 - Applicability and purpose of chapter.

89.12.040 - Units and legal subdivisions authorized—Size—Plats—Excess land.

89.12.050 - Contracts with United States—Permissible provisions.

89.12.060 - Covenants running with the land—Contract provisions to govern.

89.12.071 - Fraudulent and unlawful conveyances—Preservation of rights acquired prior to repeal of RCW 89.12.070.

89.12.080 - Instruments may be filed—Filing imparts notice.

89.12.090 - State lands in district—State consent to assessment, conditions.

89.12.100 - State lands—Terms and conditions of sale.

89.12.110 - County lands—Contracts with United States.

89.12.120 - Acceptance of federal act—Assessment and taxation authorized.

89.12.131 - Adoption of Columbia Basin project act—Revocation of state's consent.

89.12.140 - Subdivision and sale of state lands in reclamation project.

89.12.150 - Exchange of state and federal lands.

89.12.170 - Columbia Basin project—Authorization for agreements to allocate water—Conditions.

89.12.180 - Reports to legislature regarding activities under RCW 89.12.170.

89.12.190 - Columbia Basin project—Findings—Source of surface water—Management of groundwater depletions.

89.12.200 - Columbia Basin project—Intent—Allocation of conserved waters to deep well irrigated lands.

89.12.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.