Members not to be candidate or hold public office, engage in inconsistent occupation nor be on political committee — Restriction on leaving board.

RCW 82.03.060
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(1) No member of the board may be a candidate for or hold any other public office or trust, and may not engage in any occupation or business interfering with or inconsistent with his or her duty as a member of the board, or serve on or under any committee of any political party ; and (2) No member of the board may, for a period of one year after the termination of his or her membership on the board, act in a representative capacity before the board on any matter. (1) No member of the board may be a candidate for or hold any other public office or trust, and may not engage in any occupation or business interfering with or inconsistent with his or her duty as a member of the board, or serve on or under any committee of any political party ; and (2) No member of the board may, for a period of one year after the termination of his or her membership on the board, act in a representative capacity before the board on any matter.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=82.03&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026

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