Constitution · Washington

Wash. Const. art. XXVII, § 6

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Constitution of Washington
Text as of
October 2026

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RETENTION OF TERRITORIAL OFFICERS. All officers now holding their office under the authority of the United States, or of the Territory of Washington, shall continue to hold and exercise their respective offices until they shall be superseded by the authority of the state.

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