{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-35a.11.080","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 35A.11.080","heading":"Initiative and referendum—Election to exercise—Restriction or abandonment.","body":"The qualified electors or legislative body of a noncharter code city may provide for the exercise in their city of the powers of initiative and referendum, upon electing so to do in the manner provided for changing the classification of a city or town in RCW 35A.02.020, 35A.02.025, 35A.02.030, and 35A.02.035, as now or hereafter amended.\nThe exercise of such powers may be restricted or abandoned upon electing so to do in the manner provided for abandoning the plan of government of a noncharter code city in RCW 35A.06.030, 35A.06.040, 35A.06.050, and 35A.06.060, as now or hereafter amended.","path":["Title 35A","Chapter 35A.11"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=35A.11.080","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:22:46Z","sha256":"534b717cd9e1fe032bf703a27fb4a14eef6147be1e600250f27a5b09dca11319","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-35a.11.070","next":"us-wa/rcw-35a.11.090"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}