44 STATE LAND LAWS 



SECS. 42-43 INSPECTION 



CHAPTER 6. 



SELECTION OF GRANTED LANDS. 

 SEC. 42. Inspection and Appraisal: Inspectors. 



43. Inspectors; Falsifying or Disclosing Reports. 



44. Same; Compensation. 



45. Same; Oath and Bond. 



46. Same; Duties and Reports. 



47. Inspection of Unsurveyed Lands. 



48. Lists of Selected Lands. 



49. Relinquishments of Lands. 



50. Contested Selections; Witnesses. 



5Qy 2 . Same; Attorney General or Commissioner to Appear. 



51. .Non-mineral Certificates. 



52. Aid of Government Survey. 



53. Exchange of Lands with United States. 



54. Same; Inspection. 



55. Same; Conveyance of Relinquished Lands. 

 Cross-References: GRANT OF LANDS TO THE STATE: sec. 581 



et seq,., post; SURVEY AND SELECTION: sec. 593 et seq., post. 



SEC. 42. INSPECTION AND APPRAISAL INSPECTORS. 



The selection, inspection and appraisal of land as hereinafter 

 provided for in this chapter* may be made by one of the members 

 of the said board or commission; but when it is deemed advis- 

 able and for the best interest of the state, the Commissioner of 

 Public Lands, with the consent and approval of the Board of 

 State Land Commissioners may employ one or more citizens of 

 the state, familiar with such work to personally inspect, ap- 

 praise or select lands, [and] harbor areas. (Laws '97, p. 231, 

 sec. 5 ; amended Laws '07, p. 748, sec. 1 ; sec. 6642 Rem.-Bal. ; 

 477 sec. 25 Pierce.) 



Former Laws: Laws '89-'90, p. 438, sees. 3-4; Laws '91, p. 399, sees. 

 1-2; Laws '95, p. 528, sec. 2; Laws '95, p. 529, sec. 8. 



*Chap. 89, Laws '97, and acts amendatory. 



Inspection before sale: sec. 69, post; before release: sec. 138, post. 



Cited : 19 Wash. 433 ; 26 Wash. 381 ; 27 Wash. 607 ; 33 Wash. 130 ; 34 Wash. 

 381; 49 Wash. 133. 



SEC. 43. SAME PENALTY FOR DISCLOSING INFORMATION. 



If any state land inspector knowingly or wilfully shall make 

 a false oath concerning the appraisement on said lands, or know- 



