Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 3. DISTRICT COURTS—COURTS OF LIMITED JURISDICTION |
Chapter 3.38. District court districts. |
Section 3.38.010. Districting committee—Membership.
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- There is established in each county a district court districting committee composed of the following:(1) The judge of the superior court, or, if there be more than one such judge, then one of the judges selected by that court;(2) The prosecuting attorney, or a deputy selected by the prosecuting attorney;(3) A practicing lawyer of the county selected by the president of the largest local bar association, if there be one, and if not, then by the county legislative authority;(4) A judge of a court of limited jurisdiction in the county selected by the president of the Washington state district and municipal court judges' association; and(5) The mayor, or representative appointed by the mayor, of each city or town with a population of three thousand or more in the county;(6) One person to represent the cities and towns with populations of three thousand or less in the county, if any, to be selected by a majority vote of the mayors of those cities and towns with a population of less than three thousand. However, if there should not be a city in the county with a population of ten thousand or more, the mayor, or the mayor's representative, of each city or town with a population of less than three thousand shall be a member;(7) The chair of the county legislative authority; and(8) The county auditor.NOTES:Court Improvement Act of 1984—Effective dates—Severability—Short title—1984 c 258: See notes following RCW 3.30.010.