A city or town may enter into a firm contract with any outside municipality, community, corporation, or person, for furnishing them with water without regard to whether said water shall be considered as surplus or not and regardless of the source from which such water is obtained, which contract may fix the terms upon which the outside distribution systems will be installed and the rates at which and the manner in which payment shall be made for the water supplied or for the service rendered.
RCW 35.92.200
City may extend water system outside limits—Contracts for outside service.
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 90 Wash. 2d 19 - Scott Paper Co. v. City of Anacortes (1978)
Most recently applied in City of Tacoma v. City of Bonney Lake (January 2012)
1965 c 7 s 35.92.200
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