WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · MARCH 14, 2002
Grant County Fire Protection District No. 5 v. City of Moses Lake
Grant County Fire Protection District No. 5 v. The City of Moses Lake, Respondent Yakima County Fire Protection District No. 12 v. The City of Yakima
Constitutionality of a law Legislative power & process- Docket
- No. Nos. 70090-7; 70499-6
- Decided
- March 14, 2002
- Citation
- 145 Wash. 2d 702; 42 P.3d 394
- Cited by later opinions
- 16
- Judges
- Bridge, Madsen, Sanders
- Status
- Published
Why this case is listed
Constitutionality of a law
The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.
…The primary distinction between the cases is the statute involved. Moses Lake is a “code city” that chose…
Legislative power & process
Single-subject and title rules, separation of powers, or veto power.
…majority of cities and city leagues considered "veto power in area to be annexed, thru requirement of initiating…
Legislation discussed
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