Washington State

Office of the Attorney General

Attorney General

Bob Ferguson

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DISTRICTS ‑- SCHOOLS ‑- COMPUTATION OF DIRECT CLASSROOM CONTACT HOURS Properly interpreted, the provisions of WAC 180-16-205(4)(b) constitute a legally defensible administrative regulation of the state board of education in implementation of the requirement of RCW 28A.41.140 that annual average
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DISTRICTS ‑- PORTS ‑- SALE OF REAL PROPERTY BY PORT DISTRICT UNDER RCW 53.08.090 Assuming full compliance by a port district with the procedural requirements of RCW 53.08.090, such a district may sell and convey certain described real property initially acquired by the district as a green belt and
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COUNTIES ‑- ANIMALS ‑- FEES ‑- OPERATION OF COUNTY ZOO AND IMPOSITION OF ADMISSION CHARGES IN CONNECTION THEREWITH Under the provisions of RCW 36.68.090 a county may construct and operate a county zoo and impose reasonable admission charges in connection therewith.      
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ELECTIONS ‑- PUBLIC DISCLOSURE LAW ‑- REGULATION OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES (1) Where a committee which supported a successful candidate for an elective office during 1976 incurred a campaign deficit which remains unpaid at the time of the commencement of the same candidate's next
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COURTS ‑- FEES ‑- FINES ‑- DISTRIBUTION OF VARIOUS FINES IMPOSED BY SUPERIOR COURTS (1) Except as provided by some other law to the contrary in a particular case, RCW 10.82.070 requires that all fines imposed by a superior court be transmitted by the county treasurer to the state general fund. (2)
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INSURANCE ‑- CONTRACTS ‑- FEES ‑- APPLICATION OF INSURANCE COMMISSION AGAINST FEE FOR DESIGNING AND INSTALLING EMPLOYEES' PENSION AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN It is a violation of RCW 48.30.140(1) and RCW 48.30.150 for a licensed insurance agent, when selling insurance in connection with an employee's
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OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- STATE ‑- PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT BOARD ‑- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' AND FIRE FIGHTERS' RETIREMENT BOARD ‑- POTENTIAL PERSONAL LIABILITY ARISING FROM INVESTMENT OF FUNDS     (1) The members of the Public Employees' or Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters
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COMMUNITY COLLEGES ‑- FACULTY AND EXEMPT EMPLOYEES ‑- SALARY INCREASES UNDER SECTION 14(8), CHAPTER 339, LAWS OF 1977, 1st EX. SESS. In the context of a certain described factual situation, a reduction in the number of contract days required of the faculty and exempt employees of a community
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DISTRICTS ‑- PORT ‑- TAXATION ‑- RESTRICTIONS UPON PROPERTY TAXATION BY NEWLY FORMED PORT DISTRICT (1) The 106% statutory limit on ad valorem property taxes established by RCW 84.55.010, et seq., is applicable to a tax levy imposed by a port district under RCW 53.36.020. (2) Because of the
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OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- STATE ‑- STATE CAPITOL COMMITTEE ‑- CHANGES IN USE OF STATE BUILDINGS IN THURSTON COUNTY (1) While the approval of the State Capitol Committee is not required by RCW 43.82.020 in connection with the reallocation of office space assignments as between state agencies within an