The board of directors, at the time and place mentioned in the notice, or at the time or times to which the hearing of said petition may be adjourned, shall proceed to hear the petition, and all objections thereto presented in writing, by any person showing cause, as aforesaid, why the prayer of said petition should not be granted. The failure of any person interested in said district or consolidated district to show cause, in writing, why the tract or tracts of land mentioned in said petition should not be excluded from said district, or the former district mentioned should not be excluded from the consolidated district, as the case may be, shall be deemed and taken as an assent by him or her to such exclusion, and the filing of such petition with such board, as aforesaid, shall be deemed and taken as an assent by each and all of such petitioners to such exclusion.
RCW 87.03.660
Exclusion of lands from district—Hearing—Assent.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 112 Wash. 2d 262 - Housing Authority of Sunnyside v. Sunnyside Valley Irrigation District (1989)
Most recently applied in 112 Wash. 2d 262 - Housing Authority of Sunnyside v. Sunnyside Valley Irrigation District (April 1989)
2013 c 23 s 506; 1921 c 129 s 38; 1889-90 p 700 s 63; RRS s 7489
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.