{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-35a.11.010","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 35A.11.010","heading":"Rights, powers, and privileges.","body":"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.","path":["Title 35A","Chapter 35A.11"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=35A.11.010","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:22:46Z","sha256":"2d1aafcd25237c90456a6ad80d2ce6576db14f38e1cb01595d9cecaad8b7963b","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-35a.10.040","next":"us-wa/rcw-35a.11.020"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}