{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-54.40.020","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 54.40.020","heading":"Existing districts—Qualifications—Voters' approval.","body":"Every public utility district which on September 21, 1977, shall be in existence and have such a license shall be qualified to become a five commissioner district upon approval of the voters of said district, and every public utility district which on September 21, 1977, shall have become a first-class district as previously provided by chapter 265, Laws of 1959 shall be a five commissioner district.","path":["Title 54","Chapter 54.40"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=54.40.020","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T03:32:09Z","sha256":"d71cd80cd4fdcc2af3793b26034a95130b30524a78a59aaa53ba12819293e22a","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-54.40.010","next":"us-wa/rcw-54.40.030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}