Wash. Rev. Code § 7.48.210 : — SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS AND ACTIONSNUISANCES — Civil action, who may maintain TEXT PDF A private person may maintain a civil action for a public nuisance, if it is specially injurious to himself or herself but not otherwise. RCW 7.48.210 Amended by 2011 c 336,§ 218, eff. 7/22/2011. Code 1881 § 1243; 1875 p 80 § 9; RRS § 9921.