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Attorney General

Bob Ferguson

AGO 1961 NO. 31 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- COUNTY ‑- COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ‑- AUTHORITY UNDER CHAPTER 209, LAWS OF 1961, TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARD APPROACH TO ASTORIA-MEGLER BRIDGE ‑- DEBT LIMITATION The board of county commissioners of Pacific county is legally authorized to contribute toward the cost of construction of a
AGO 1961 NO. 32 >
CIVIL SERVICE ‑- STATE ‑- INITIATIVE NO. 207 ‑- COLLEGES ‑- PERSONNEL COMMITTEE, TRUSTEES AS MEMBERS Under section 5, Initiative No. 207 (§ 5, chapter 1, Laws of 1960) the personnel committee of each institution of higher learning is to consist of three members of its governing body.   
AGO 1961 NO. 33 >
DISTRICTS ‑- SCHOOLS ‑- APPORTIONMENT OF STATE FUNDS FOR ATTENDANCE IN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS (1) Under § 1 (2), chapter 175, Laws of 1961, any high school district, nonhigh or union high school district, offering a junior high school program accredited by the state board of education is entitled to
AGO 1961 NO. 34 >
DISTRICTS ‑- SCHOOL ‑- APPROPRIATION FOR INCREASES IN TEACHERS' SALARIES (1) The proviso in the appropriation bill (Engrossed S. B. 1) relating to salary increases for certificated classroom teaching personnel is not limited to merely raising the salary of "returning or recontracted teachers" but
AGO 1961 NO. 35 >
TEACHERS ‑- RETIREMENT ‑- CREDIT FOR OUT-OF-STATE SERVICE UNDER RCW 41.32.300 ‑- 1961 AMENDMENT A teacher who entered public school employment during the 1960-61 school year has until June 30, 1962, to establish credit for out-of-state service under the provisions of RCW 41.32.300 as it read prior
AGO 1961 NO. 36 >
TAXATION ‑- REAL PROPERTY ‑- AUTHORITY OF KITSAP COUNTY TO TAX PROPERTY OF KITSAP COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION Kitsap county may legally assess and tax property the title to which is held by the Kitsap county fair association, even though the fair association has been named the agent for the county fair
AGO 1961 NO. 37 >
TAXATION ‑- AIRPLANES ‑- APPLICABILITY OF REGISTRATION FEE AND EXCISE AND USE TAXES Civil aircraft operated within this state are subject to the registration fee, the excise tax and the use tax unless they come within the specific statutory exemptions found in RCW 14.04.250, 82.48.100 and 82.12.030
AGO 1961 NO. 38 >
PENSIONS ‑- FIREMEN ‑- STATUTE OF LIMITATION ‑- REPAYMENT OF OVERCHARGES The three‑year statute of limitations is applicable to claims against municipal firemen's pension fund for a refund of overpayments to the fund by municipal firemen.          
AGO 1961 NO. 39 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- COUNTY ‑- COMMISSIONERS ‑- ORDINANCE ‑- AUTHORITY TO CONTROL INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL WIRES, ETC Under the provisions of chapter 27, Laws of 1961, boards of county commissioners may adopt such provisions of chapter 19.28 RCW as are necessary for the regulation and control
AGO 1961 NO. 40 >
PENSION ‑- FIREMEN ‑- USE OF MILLAGE LEVY FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES OTHER THAN PENSION FUND Under the provisions of § 9, chapter 255, Laws of 1961, if after an examination of and report on the condition of the firemen's pension fund by an actuary, it is determined that the condition of the fund is