STATE LAND LAWS 37 



BOARD. SEC. 14 



school, granted or other lands, except capitol building lands, 

 the establishment of harbor lines and lease of harbor area which 

 are now or may hereafter be vested in or required of the Board of 

 State Land Commissioners, the Board of Appraisers or the 

 Harbor Line Commission. And said Board of State Land Com- 

 missioners shall be and serve as the commission and the board 

 of appraisers mentioned in section one of article fifteen and 

 section two of article sixteen of the state constitution. (Laws 

 '97, p. 229, sec. 1 ; amended, Laws '07, p. 290, sec. 1 ; amended, 

 Laws '09, p. 757, sec. 1; sec. 6605 Rem.-Bal. ; 477 sec. 13 



Pierce.) 



Former Laws: Laws '89-'90, p. 239, sec. 1; p. 251, sees. 1-2; p. 286, 

 sec. 1; p. 431, sees. 1-2; p. 438, sees. 1-2; Laws '93, p. 386, sees. 1, 5; 

 Laws '95, p. 528, sec. 3. 



NOTE: The act of '09, expressly amends act of '97, already amended 

 by act of '07. 



Capitol building lands under jurisdiction of State Capitol Com- 

 mission: sec. 426, post. 



Oyster reserves under jurisdiction of State Oyster Commission: 

 sec. 359, post. 



Certain tide lands and harbor areas under jurisdiction of Port 

 Commissioners: sec. 155, post. 



Duties of Board as to selection of lands: sec. 42 et seq., post. 



To appraise and sell lands and materials: sec. 69 et seq., post. 



May issue subpoenas and compel testimony: sees. 18, 50, 78, post. 



Sale of tide and shore lands: sees. 93 et seq., post. 



Sale of oyster lands: sec. 114 et seq., post. 



Lease harbor area and prescribe rules: sec. 147 et seq., post. 



Grant easements: sec. 202 et seq., post. 



Establish waterways: sec. 273 et seq., post. 



Plat tide and shore lands: sec. 305 et seq., post. 



Establish harbor lines: sec. 305 et seq., post. 



Appointment of land inspectors: sec. 42, post. 



Cited in 18 Wash. 499 ; 19 Wash. 48 ; 22 Wash. 66 ; 26 Wash. 370 ; 27 Wash. 

 606-612 ; 33 Wash. 433 ; 39 Wash. 276 ; 42 Wash. 445 ; 74 Wash. 578. 



The act of 1893 to create a State Board of Land Commissioners did not repeal 

 or affect the act of 1890 providing for local boards of appraisers, etc. : State 

 etc. v. Forrest, 7 Wash. 54. 



The Board of State Land Commissioners is not charged with any duty con- 

 nected with the leasing of granted lands : Opinions Attorney General, '07-'08, 

 p. 351. 



SEC. 14. PRESENT BOARD SUCCESSOR OF OLD. 



The State Board of Land Commissioners shall, from the date 

 of the assumption of its official duties, possess and exercise over 



