Washington Code 80.28.250 – Water companies — Fire hydrants
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A city, town or county may, by ordinance or resolution, require a water company to maintain fire hydrants in the area served by the water company. The utilities and transportation commission has no authority to waive this obligation.
[ 1986 c 119 § 1.]
Terms Used In Washington Code 80.28.250
- Commission: means the utilities and transportation commission. See Washington Code 80.04.010
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Water company: includes every corporation, company, association, joint stock association, partnership and person, their lessees, trustees or receivers appointed by any court whatsoever, and every city or town owning, controlling, operating, or managing any water system for hire within this state. See Washington Code 80.04.010