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Bob Ferguson

AGO 1962 NO. 147 >
CORPORATIONS ‑- FORMATION ‑- NATURAL PERSONS. Under § 2, chapter 185, Laws of 1933 (RCW 23.01.020) a corporation may not be one of the required three or more natural persons required to form a corporation.                
AGO 1962 NO. 148 >
LABOR ‑- FEMALE AND CHILD LABOR LAW ‑- EXEMPTION OF AGRICULTURAL LABOR. The reference to RCW 50.04.150 in the female and child labor law (chapter 49.12 RCW) adopts the statute as it existed on the effective date of its adoption but does not incorporate subsequent amendments.    
AGO 1962 NO. 149 >
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS REGISTRATION ACT ‑- CORPORATION ‑- AUTHORITY TO PRACTICE ENGINEERING ‑- ADVERTISING ‑- ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ‑- REGISTERED ENGINEERS ‑- CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION. (1) A corporation or firm which is not authorized to practice engineering under chapter 18.43 RCW may not
AGO 1962 NO. 150 >
LABOR ‑- 1961 MINIMUM WAGE AND HOUR ACT ‑- EXEMPTIONS ‑- AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYEES. Individuals employed on a farm in the employment of any person, partnership, association, corporation or other organization in connection with cultivation of the soil are exempt from the provisions of the 1961 minimum
AGO 1962 NO. 151 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- STATE ‑- LEGISLATURE ‑- LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ‑- INVESTIGATION AND PUBLIC HEARING ‑- PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED. The prior approval of two-thirds of the membership of the legislative council is required before the council has the authority to conduct any public hearings or
AGO 1962 NO. 152 >
COUNTIES ‑- COMMISSIONERS ‑- BUDGET ‑- SUPPORT OF SHERIFF'S CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION ‑- MEANING OF "PRECEDING YEAR'S TOTAL PAYROLL". The term "preceding year's total payroll" as used in RCW 41.14.210 which provides for the support of the sheriff's civil service commission, means the budgeted total
AGO 1962 NO. 153 >
RETAIL SALES TAX ‑- USE TAX ‑- CHARTER (SPORT) FISHING BOATS ‑- COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE ‑- TAXABLE SALES ‑- LIMITATION ON ASSESSMENTS FOR PRIOR YEARS. (1) Charter (sport) fishing boat operations constitute a commercial enterprise. (2) The sales of charter (sport) fishing boats are subject to the
AGO 1962 NO. 154 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- STATE ‑- BOARD OF EDUCATION ‑- STATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION ‑- APPROVAL OF SITES The state board of education has the responsibility and authority under existing state law and rules and regulations adopted thereunder to consider the site on which a
AGO 1962 NO. 155 >
DISTRICTS ‑- SCHOOLS ‑- BOARD OF DIRECTORS ‑- AUTHORITY TO PAY EXPENSES OF TEACHER APPLICANTS. The board of directors of a school district does not have the authority to pay the expenses incurred by teacher applicants who come to the district for interviews.       
AGO 1962 NO. 156 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- STATE ‑- GOVERNOR'S ADVISORY COUNCIL ON NUCLEAR ENERGY AND RADIATION ‑- EX OFFICIO MEMBERS ‑- VOTE ‑- SUBSTITUTES ‑- QUORUM. (1) The four ex officio members on the governor's advisory council on nuclear energy and radiation have the same right to vote as the other appointed