# RCW 76.04.055: RCW 76.04.055: Service of notices

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S055

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 76.04.055
- **Heading:** RCW 76.04.055: Service of notices
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 76 / Chapter 04 / Section 055

## Text

Any notice required by law to be served by the department, warden, or ranger shall be sufficient if a written or printed copy thereof is delivered, mailed, telegraphed, or electronically transmitted by the department, warden, or ranger to the person to receive the notice or to his or her responsible agent. If the name or address of the person or agent is unknown and cannot be obtained by reasonable diligence, the notice may be served by posting the copy in a conspicuous place upon the premises concerned by the notice.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 76.04.005 RCW 76.04.005: Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S005.md)
- [RCW 76.04.015 RCW 76.04.015: Fire protection powers and duties of department—Enforcement—Investigation—Administration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S015.md)
- [RCW 76.04.016 RCW 76.04.016: Fire prevention and suppression capacity—Duties owed to public in general—Legislative intent.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S016.md)
- [RCW 76.04.021 RCW 76.04.021: Department must accommodate livestock owner's request to retrieve or care for animals at risk due to a wildfire—Liability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S021.md)
- [RCW 76.04.025 RCW 76.04.025: Federal funds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S025.md)
- [RCW 76.04.035 RCW 76.04.035: Wardens—Appointment—Duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S035.md)
- [RCW 76.04.045 RCW 76.04.045: Rangers—Appointment—Ex officio rangers—Compensation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S045.md)
- [RCW 76.04.055 RCW 76.04.055: Service of notices.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S055.md)
- [RCW 76.04.065 RCW 76.04.065: Arrests without warrants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S065.md)
- [RCW 76.04.075 RCW 76.04.075: Rules—Penalty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S075.md)
- [RCW 76.04.085 RCW 76.04.085: Penalty for violations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S085.md)
- [RCW 76.04.095 RCW 76.04.095: Cooperative protection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S095.md)
- [RCW 76.04.105 RCW 76.04.105: Contracts for protection and development.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S105.md)
- [RCW 76.04.115 RCW 76.04.115: Articles of incorporation—Requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S115.md)

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