Washington Code 36.54.070 – Joint ferries over water boundary between two counties — County commissioner duties enumerated — Omission as ground for impeachment
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The members of the board of county commissioners of each county shall be members of the joint commission and their refusal to act shall be ground for impeachment. They shall provide for the maintenance and operation of the ferry until it is discontinued by a majority vote of the joint commission.
[ 1963 c 4 § 36.54.070. Prior: 1917 c 158 § 5; RRS § 5483.]
Terms Used In Washington Code 36.54.070
- county commissioners: when used in this title or any other provision of law shall include the governmental authority empowered to so act under the provisions of a charter adopted by any county of the state. See Washington Code 36.32.005
- Impeachment: (1) The process of calling something into question, as in "impeaching the testimony of a witness." (2) The constitutional process whereby the House of Representatives may "impeach" (accuse of misconduct) high officers of the federal government for trial in the Senate.