Wash. Const. art. IV, § 17
- Constitution
- Constitution of Washington
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
ELIGIBILITY OF JUDGES. No person shall be eligible to the office of judge of the supreme court, or judge of a superior court, unless he shall have been admitted to practice in the courts of record of this state, or of the Territory of Washington.
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