WA · constitutions
Wash. Const. art. XI, § 2
COUNTY SEATS — LOCATION AND REMOVAL
No county seat shall be removed unless three-fifths of the qualified electors of the county, voting on the proposition at a general election shall vote in favor of such removal, and three-fifths of all votes cast on the proposition shall be required to relocate a county seat. A proposition of removal shall not be submitted in the same county more than once in four years.
History
Governmental continuity during emergency periods: Art. 2 Section 42.
Provenance
- Source
- leg.wa.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-25
- Edition
- 2026-09-25
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