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Wash. Rev. Code § 35A.11.010

Rights, powers, and privileges

Washington · Revised Code of Washington Chapter 35A.11 — Laws Governing Noncharter Code Cities and Charter Code Cities—Powers · Status: effective

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Wash. Rev. Code § 35A.11.010, Rights, powers, and privileges, Washington, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1506497
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Each city governed under this optional municipal code, whether charter or noncharter, shall be entitled "City of . . . . . ." (naming it), and by such name shall have perpetual succession; may sue and be sued in all courts and proceedings; use a corporate seal approved by its legislative body; and, by and through its legislative body, such municipality may contract and be contracted with; may purchase, lease, receive, or otherwise acquire real and personal property of every kind, and use, enjoy, hold, lease, control, convey or otherwise dispose of it for the common benefit.