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Office of the Attorney General

Attorney General

Bob Ferguson

AGO 1963 NO. 61 >
SCHOOLS ‑- DISTRICTS ‑- TEACHERS ‑- EARNABLE COMPENSATION ‑- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM ‑- TAX-DEFERRED ANNUITIES ‑- GROUP HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL INSURANCE. Payments made by a school district for the purchase of tax-deferred annuities for its employees under § 10, chapter 21, Laws of 1963, Ex. Sess
AGO 1963 NO. 62 >
ELECTIONS ‑- POLITICAL PARTY OFFICERS ‑- PRECINCT COMMITTEEMEN ‑- RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS ‑- ELECTION OF STATE COMMITTEEMAN. (1) No person who is not a precinct committeeman or precinct committeewoman (a member of the county central committee) may vote at an election for officers of the county
AGO 1963 NO. 63 >
DISTRICTS ‑- PORT ‑- CONTRACTS ‑- BUILDING CONTRACTS ‑- PORT COMMISSIONER AS STOCKHOLDER AND OFFICER. (1) Unless one of the specific exemptions found in RCW 42.23.030 is applicable, a port district in this state may not lawfully enter into a building construction contract with a corporation in
AGO 1963 NO. 64 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- COUNTY ‑- AUDITOR ‑- DEDUCTIONS FROM SALARY OF MARRIED EMPLOYEE NOT AMOUNTING TO ASSIGNMENT ‑- AUTHORIZATION. When requested by a married county employee to make payroll deductions for the payment of insurance premiums under RCW 41.04.020, or for contributions to the "
AGO 1963 NO. 65 >
PROBATE ‑- HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION ‑- APPLICATION OF LAW IN EFFECT AT TIME OF DEATH ‑- CHAPTER 185, LAWS OF 1963. The homestead allowance which a surviving spouse may claim is determined by the law in effect on the date of the decedent's death and not the date on which the estate is probated.  
AGO 1963 NO. 66 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- COUNTY ‑- SHERIFF ‑- CIVIL DEFENSE DIRECTOR ‑- OFFICES NOT INCOMPATIBLE ‑- COMPENSATION (1) The offices of county sheriff and civil defense director are not incompatible. (2) A sheriff who also holds the office of civil defense director may receive compensation for said
AGO 1963 NO. 67 >
COURTS ‑- JUSTICE COURT ACT OF 1961 ‑- COUNTIES NOT UNDER ACT ‑- JUSTICES OF PEACE ‑- OPTION OF COUNTY TO PAY DUES AND EXPENSES FOR MEMBERSHIP IN WASHINGTON STATE MAGISTRATES ASSOCIATION. A county which has not elected to come under the provisions of chapter 299, Laws of 1961, may but is not
AGO 1963 NO. 68 >
INDIANS ‑- STATE JURISDICTION ‑- EXCLUSIVE RATHER THAN CONCURRENT. Jurisdiction assumed by the state pursuant to chapter 36, Laws of 1963, is exclusive and not concurrent with tribal jurisdiction.                 
AGO 1963 NO. 69 >
ZONING ‑- COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION ‑- PROPOSED REVISED ZONING PLAN ‑- PUBLICATION. There is no statutory requirement that the entire text of a proposed revised zoning plan, including official controls, be published (1) prior to the hearing before the planning commission; or (2) prior to the
AGO 1963 NO. 70 >
CITIES AND TOWNS ‑- ELECTRICIAN SUPERVISORS ‑- LICENSES ‑- PRE‑EMPTION BY STATE ‑- AUTHORITY OF CITY. A city may not require an electricians supervisors' license for all electrical contracting firms doing business within the city since the state has preempted this licensing field and any such