RCW 53.04.160Alternative annexation methods—Petition for resolution—Where filed—Commission's duties.If a petition meeting the requirements set forth in RCW 53.04.150 is filed with the commission, the commission shall determine a date, time, and location for a hearing on the petition and shall provide public notice of that hearing and its nature by publishing the notice in one issue of a newspaper of general circulation in the district and by posting the notice in three public places within the territory proposed for annexation. The commission may require proof of a petition's authenticity before complying with notice requirements imposed by this section and may require the signers of a petition to bear the costs of publishing and posting notice.[ 1999 c 250 s 3.]NOTES:Intent—1999 c 250 ss 2-5: See note following RCW 53.04.150.
Washington Legal Code