Law Of Washington
Law of Washington may refer to: * Law of Washington (state) * Law of Washington, D.C. {{Short pages monitor ...
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Law Of Washington (state)
The law of Washington consists of several levels, including constitutional, statutory, regulatory and case law, as well as local ordinances. The ''Revised Code of Washington'' forms the general statutory law. Sources The Constitution of Washington is the foremost source of state law. Legislation is enacted by the Washington State Legislature, published in the '' Laws of Washington'', and codified in the ''Revised Code of Washington''. State agency regulations (sometimes called administrative law) are published in the '' Washington State Register'' and codified in the ''Washington Administrative Code''. Washington's legal system is based on common law, which is interpreted by case law through the decisions of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, which are published in the '' Washington Reports'' and '' Washington Appellate Reports'', respectively. Counties, cities, and towns may also promulgate local ordinances. Constitution The foremost source of state law is the Constituti ...
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