Washington Code 36.32.290 – Regulation of watercourses — Removal of obstructions
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When the board of county commissioners of any county deems it essential to the public interest for flood prevention purposes it may remove drifts, jams, logs, debris, gravel, earth, stone or bars forming obstructions to the stream, or other material from the beds, channels, and banks of watercourses in any manner deemed expedient, including the deposit thereof on bars not forming obstructions to the stream, or on subsidiary or high water channels of such watercourses.
[ 1963 c 4 § 36.32.290. Prior: 1921 c 30 § 2; RRS § 4057-2.]
Terms Used In Washington Code 36.32.290
- 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