Other LanguagesAGO 1987 NO. 11 >
COUNTIES ‑- NONCHARTER ‑- COMMISSIONERS ‑- INCREASE IN NUMBER BY VOTER APPROVAL ‑- UNIFORMITY ‑- CONSTITUTIONALITY
A bill permitting the voters of noncharter counties with populations of 210,000 or more to increase the number of county commissioners from three to five is more likely than not
AGO 1987 NO. 12 >
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ‑- PORT DISTRICTS ‑- FORMATION OF LESS THAN COUNTY-SIZE DISTRICT WHERE COUNTY-WIDE DISTRICT EXISTS
The provisions of chapter 262, Laws of 1986, do not allow the formation of a port district of less than county size where there is already a county-wide port district
AGO 1987 NO. 13 >
LEGISLATURE ‑- DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL ADMINISTRATION ‑- ART ‑- ABILITY AND AUTHORITY FOR REMOVAL OF ART IN THE WASHINGTON STATE SENATE CHAMBER
(1) While the Washington State Senate may request removal of artwork in the Senate Chamber, the actual removal is subject to the approval and cooperation of
AGO 1987 NO. 14 >
SCHOOL DISTRICTS—EMPLOYEES—AUTHORITY TO PERFORM CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MEDICAL LICENSE
We would advise against school district employees performing catheterization without a medical license.
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May 4, 1987
Honorable Frank J. Warnke
State Senator, 31st District
419 John A.
AGO 1987 NO. 15 >
COUNTY ‑- LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY ‑- POLYGRAPH EXAMINATIONS ‑- AUTHORITY TO ADMINISTER POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION TO NEW EMPLOYEES
The security committee of the Grant County dispatch center, consisting of the representatives of the law enforcement agencies of Grant County, has the authority under
AGO 1987 NO. 16 >
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT ‑- COMPETITIVE BIDDING ‑- UNFAIR COMPETITION ‑- AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE CONCRETE PRODUCTS BE MANUFACTURED IN UNITED STATES
The Department of Transportation does not have the statutory authority to require precast/prestressed concrete products to be manufactured in the
AGO 1987 NO. 17 >
STATE ‑- CIVIL SERVICE ‑- EMPLOYEES ‑- BOARD OF TAX APPEALS ‑- AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE SALARIES, JOB DESCRIPTIONS AND QUALIFICATION FOR POSITIONS WITHIN THE BOARD OF TAX APPEALS
The Board of Tax Appeals may appoint, discharge and fix the compensation of non-exempt employees listed in RCW 82.03.070
AGO 1987 NO. 18 >
INCORPORATION ‑- COUNTY ROADS ‑- ROAD CONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR ‑- DISCONTINUATION BY COUNTY PRIOR TO DATE OF INCORPORATION
RCW 35.02.220 does prohibit a county from discontinuing construction or repair of county roads which lie within the boundaries of a proposed city or town, prior to the official
AGO 1987 NO. 19 >
INMATE ‑- SEXUAL PSYCHOPATH ‑- TRANSFER TO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS ‑- MINIMUM TERM ‑- AUTHORITY OF INDETERMINATE SENTENCE REVIEW BOARD TO REQUEST PAROLE PLAN ‑- NECESSITY FOR COURT ORDER TO RELEASE INMATE
After an inmate adjudicated to be a sexual psychopath pursuant to chapter 71.06 RCW
AGO 1987 NO. 20 >
GAMBLING ‑- AMUSEMENT GAMES ‑- CERTAIN GAMES CONSTITUTE GAMBLING AND ARE AMUSEMENT GAMES
If the outcome of a mechanical or coin-operated game is "as the result of the operation of an element of chance" and "depends in a material degree upon the skill of the contestant," such a game may