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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The secretary of state is charged with the custody:
(1) Of all acts and resolutions passed by the legislature;
(2) Of the journals of the legislature;
(3) Of the seal of the state;
(4) Of all books, records, deeds, parchments, maps, and papers required to be kept on deposit in his or her office pursuant to law;
(5) Of the enrolled copy of the Constitution.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 43. State Government--Executive § 43.07.040. Custodian of state records - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-43-state-governmentexecutive/wa-rev-code-43-07-040/
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