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35.82.900 – Short title.

RCW 35.82.900 Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Housing Authorities Law.” [ 1965 c 7 § 35.82.900. Prior: 1939 c 23 § 1.]

35.82.910 – Chapter controlling.

RCW 35.82.910 Chapter controlling. Insofar as the provisions of this chapter are inconsistent with the provisions of any other law, the provisions of this chapter shall be controlling. [ 1965 c 7 § 35.82.910. Prior: 1939 c 23 § 26.]

35.82.300 – Joint housing authorities—Creation authorized—Contents of ordinances creating—Powers.

RCW 35.82.300 Joint housing authorities—Creation authorized—Contents of ordinances creating—Powers. This section applies to all cities and counties. (1) Joint housing authorities are hereby authorized when the legislative authorities of one or more counties and the legislative authorities of any city or cities within any of those counties or in another county or counties have authorized […]

35.82.310 – Joint housing authorities—Dissolution.

RCW 35.82.310 Joint housing authorities—Dissolution. [(1)] A joint housing authority may be dissolved pursuant to substantially identical resolutions or ordinances of the legislative authority of each of the counties or cities that previously authorized that joint housing authority. These resolutions or ordinances may authorize the execution of an agreement among the counties, cities, and the […]

35.82.320 – Deactivation of housing authority—Procedure.

RCW 35.82.320 Deactivation of housing authority—Procedure. A housing authority created under this chapter and activated by a resolution by the governing body of a city, town, or county may be deactivated by a resolution by the city, town, or county. The findings listed in RCW 35.82.030 to activate the housing authority shall be considered prior […]

35.82.325 – Deactivation of housing authority—Distribution of assets.

RCW 35.82.325 Deactivation of housing authority—Distribution of assets. The assets of an authority in the process of deactivation shall be applied and distributed as follows: (1) All liabilities and obligations of the authority shall be paid, satisfied, and discharged, or adequate provision shall be made therefor; (2) Assets held by the authority upon condition requiring […]

35.82.330 – Chapter not applicable to certain transfers of property.

RCW 35.82.330 Chapter not applicable to certain transfers of property. This chapter does not apply to transfers of property under *sections 1 and 2 of this act. [ 2006 c 35 § 8.] NOTES: *Reviser’s note: The reference to “sections 1 and 2 of this act” appears to be erroneous. Reference to “sections 2 and […]

35.82.340 – Previously incarcerated individuals—Rental policies that are not unduly burdensome encouraged.

RCW 35.82.340 Previously incarcerated individuals—Rental policies that are not unduly burdensome encouraged. The legislature recognizes that stable, habitable, and supportive housing is a critical factor that increases a previously incarcerated individual’s access to treatment and services as well as the likelihood of success in the community. Housing authorities are therefore encouraged to formulate rental policies […]

35.82.260 – Farmers of low income.

RCW 35.82.260 Farmers of low income. “Farmers of low income” shall mean persons or families who at the time of their admission to occupancy in a dwelling of a housing authority: (1) live under unsafe or insanitary housing conditions; (2) derive their principal income from operating or working upon a farm; and (3) had an […]

35.82.270 – Powers are additional.

RCW 35.82.270 Powers are additional. The powers conferred by RCW 35.82.240 through 35.82.270 shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law, and nothing contained herein shall be construed as limiting any other powers of any housing authority. [ 1965 c 7 § 35.82.270. Prior: 1941 c 69 § 4; […]