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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Except as provided in RCW 35A.11.090, and except that the number of registered voters needed to sign a petition for initiative or referendum shall be fifteen percent of the total number of names of persons listed as registered voters within the city on the day of the last preceding city general election, the powers of initiative and referendum in noncharter code cities shall be exercised in the manner set forth for the commission form of government in RCW 35.17.240 through 35.17.360, as now or hereafter amended.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 35A. Optional Municipal Code § 35A.11.100. Initiative and referendum--Exercise of powers - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-35a-optional-municipal-code/wa-rev-code-35a-11-100/
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