When a vacancy occurs in the representation of this state in the senate of the United States, the governor shall make a temporary appointment to that office until the people fill the vacancy by election as provided in this chapter. Notes: Legislative intent—1985 c 45: See note following RCW 29A.04.420. Special procedures for primary for United States senate vacancy in 1983: Chapter 1, Laws of 1983 3rd ex. sess. (uncodified). Vacancies in public office, how caused: RCW 42.12.010.
§ RCW 29A.28.030United States senate.
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