89.30.040 - Conflicting petitions -- Largest territory considered first. - Washington Statutes

Conflicting petitions — Largest territory considered first.

In the event that more than one petition for the organization of a reclamation district covering any of the same territory, is filed with the same board or with different boards of county commissioners prior to the date of the issuance of the order fixing the time and place for a hearing on one of said petitions as herein provided, the petition covering the largest territory shall first be determined and voted upon by the electors concerned.

[1927 c 254 § 14; RRS § 7402-14. Formerly RCW 89.20.560.]