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54.16.005 - Definitions. - RCW 54.16.005 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout...
54.16.010 - Surveys, plans, investigations, or studies. - RCW 54.16.010 Surveys, plans, investigations, or studies. A district may...
54.16.020 - Acquisition of property and rights—Eminent domain. - RCW 54.16.020 Acquisition of property and rights—Eminent domain. A district...
54.16.030 - Water and irrigation works. - RCW 54.16.030 Water and irrigation works. A district may construct,...
54.16.032 - Authority to assist customers in the acquisition of water conservation equipment—Limitations. - RCW 54.16.032 Authority to assist customers in the acquisition of...
54.16.035 - Provision of water service beyond district subject to review by boundary review board. - RCW 54.16.035 Provision of water service beyond district subject to...
54.16.040 - Electric energy. - RCW 54.16.040 Electric energy. A district may purchase, within or...
54.16.050 - Water rights. - RCW 54.16.050 Water rights. A district may take, condemn and...
54.16.060 - Intertie lines. - RCW 54.16.060 Intertie lines. A district may build and maintain...
54.16.070 - District may borrow money, contract indebtedness, issue bonds or obligations—Guaranty fund. - RCW 54.16.070 District may borrow money, contract indebtedness, issue bonds...
54.16.080 - Levy and collection of taxes—Tax anticipation warrants. - RCW 54.16.080 Levy and collection of taxes—Tax anticipation warrants. A...
54.16.083 - Community revitalization financing—Public improvements. - RCW 54.16.083 Community revitalization financing—Public improvements. In addition to other...
54.16.085 - Interfund loans. - RCW 54.16.085 Interfund loans. A public utility district may make...
54.16.090 - Contracts with other agencies or utilities—Gifts, etc.—Employees and experts—Advancements. - RCW 54.16.090 Contracts with other agencies or utilities—Gifts, etc.—Employees and...
54.16.092 - Employment interview expenses. - RCW 54.16.092 Employment interview expenses. When a district commission finds...
54.16.095 - Liability insurance for officials and employees. - RCW 54.16.095 Liability insurance for officials and employees. The board...
54.16.097 - Actions against officer, employee, or agent—Defense and costs provided by public utility district—Exception. - RCW 54.16.097 Actions against officer, employee, or agent—Defense and costs...
54.16.100 - Manager—Appointment—Compensation—Duties. - RCW 54.16.100 Manager—Appointment—Compensation—Duties. The commission, by resolution introduced at a...
54.16.110 - May sue and be sued—Claims. - RCW 54.16.110 May sue and be sued—Claims. A district may...
54.16.120 - Local utility districts authorized. - RCW 54.16.120 Local utility districts authorized. A district may, by...
54.16.130 - Local districts—Procedure—Financing. - RCW 54.16.130 Local districts—Procedure—Financing. The commission shall by resolution establish...
54.16.140 - Petition or resolution for local district—Hearing—Notice. - RCW 54.16.140 Petition or resolution for local district—Hearing—Notice. Any such...
54.16.142 - Local utility districts—Notice must contain statement that assessments may vary from estimates. - RCW 54.16.142 Local utility districts—Notice must contain statement that assessments...
54.16.145 - Local utility districts—Sanitary sewer or potable water facilities—Notice to certain property owners. - RCW 54.16.145 Local utility districts—Sanitary sewer or potable water facilities—Notice...
54.16.150 - Procedure when petition is signed by majority of landowners. - RCW 54.16.150 Procedure when petition is signed by majority of...
54.16.160 - Assessment roll—Hearing—Appellate review—Expenses. - RCW 54.16.160 Assessment roll—Hearing—Appellate review—Expenses. Before approval of the roll,...
54.16.165 - Segregation of assessments. - RCW 54.16.165 Segregation of assessments. Whenever any land against which...
54.16.170 - Apportionment of cost of improvement. - RCW 54.16.170 Apportionment of cost of improvement. When an improvement...
54.16.180 - Sale, lease, disposition of properties, equipment, and materials—Procedure—Acquisition, operation of sewage system by districts in certain counties. - RCW 54.16.180 Sale, lease, disposition of properties, equipment, and materials—Procedure—Acquisition,...
54.16.190 - General resolutions. - RCW 54.16.190 General resolutions. The commission of a district may...
54.16.200 - Joint exercise of powers and joint acquisition of properties. - RCW 54.16.200 Joint exercise of powers and joint acquisition of...
54.16.220 - Columbia river hydroelectric projects—Grant back of easements to former owners. - RCW 54.16.220 Columbia river hydroelectric projects—Grant back of easements to...
54.16.230 - Sewage system works—Acquire, construct, operate, etc.—Authorizing election—Procedure. - RCW 54.16.230 Sewage system works—Acquire, construct, operate, etc.—Authorizing election—Procedure. A...
54.16.240 - Sewage system works—Resolution or petition—Voter approval or rejection. - RCW 54.16.240 Sewage system works—Resolution or petition—Voter approval or rejection....
54.16.250 - Sewage system works—Ballot proposition—Canvass. - RCW 54.16.250 Sewage system works—Ballot proposition—Canvass. The legislative authority of...
54.16.260 - Sewage system works—Accounts and funding. - RCW 54.16.260 Sewage system works—Accounts and funding. Accounts and funding...
54.16.270 - Sewage system works—Existing authority not affected. - RCW 54.16.270 Sewage system works—Existing authority not affected. Nothing contained...
54.16.280 - Energy conservation plan—Financing authorized for energy conservation projects in structures or equipment—Limitations. - RCW 54.16.280 Energy conservation plan—Financing authorized for energy conservation projects...
54.16.281 - Energy conservation—Utility cool roof program—Tree planting program. - RCW 54.16.281 Energy conservation—Utility cool roof program—Tree planting program. The...
54.16.285 - Limitations on termination of utility service for residential heating. - RCW 54.16.285 Limitations on termination of utility service for residential...
54.16.300 - Combined utility functions. - RCW 54.16.300 Combined utility functions. A public utility district by...
54.16.310 - Operation, maintenance, and inspection of sewage disposal facilities, septic tanks, and wastewater disposal facilities and systems—Maintenance costs. - RCW 54.16.310 Operation, maintenance, and inspection of sewage disposal facilities,...
54.16.320 - Assumption of substandard water system—Limited immunity from liability. - RCW 54.16.320 Assumption of substandard water system—Limited immunity from liability....
54.16.330 - Telecommunications facilities—Purposes—Limitations—Provision of telecommunications services—Eminent domain (as amended by 2021 c 293). - RCW 54.16.330 Telecommunications facilities—Purposes—Limitations—Provision of telecommunications services—Eminent domain (as amended...
54.16.340 - Wholesale telecommunications services—Petition for review of rates, terms, conditions. - RCW 54.16.340 Wholesale telecommunications services—Petition for review of rates, terms,...
54.16.350 - Tariff for irrigation pumping service—Authority to buy back electricity. - RCW 54.16.350 Tariff for irrigation pumping service—Authority to buy back...
54.16.360 - Cooperative watershed management. - RCW 54.16.360 Cooperative watershed management. In addition to the authority...
54.16.370 - Purchase of electric power and energy from joint operating agency. - RCW 54.16.370 Purchase of electric power and energy from joint...
54.16.380 - Appliance repair service—Operation by district. - RCW 54.16.380 Appliance repair service—Operation by district. Any public utility...
54.16.385 - Appliance repair service—Requirements. - RCW 54.16.385 Appliance repair service—Requirements. When a public utility district...
54.16.390 - Environmental mitigation activities. - RCW 54.16.390 Environmental mitigation activities. (1) A public utility district...
54.16.400 - Voluntary donations for purposes of urban forestry. - RCW 54.16.400 Voluntary donations for purposes of urban forestry. (1)...
54.16.405 - Voluntary donations for purpose of supporting hunger programs. - RCW 54.16.405 Voluntary donations for purpose of supporting hunger programs....
54.16.410 - Supply of water to be used in pumped storage generating facilities—Requirements—Contract, resolution. - RCW 54.16.410 Supply of water to be used in pumped...
54.16.415 - Retail telecommunications services—Reporting requirements. - RCW 54.16.415 Retail telecommunications services—Reporting requirements. (1) Before providing retail...
54.16.425 - Retail telecommunications services—Payment in lieu of property tax. - RCW 54.16.425 Retail telecommunications services—Payment in lieu of property tax....
54.16.430 - Electrification of transportation plan—Considerations—Incentive programs. - RCW 54.16.430 Electrification of transportation plan—Considerations—Incentive programs. (1) The commission...