Other LanguagesAGO 1951 NO. 121 >
HIGHWAYS ‑- MOTOR VEHICLES ‑- EXCESS WEIGHTS ‑- PENALTIES ‑- COMPUTATION OF
Section 32, chapter 269, Laws of 1951, is susceptible of two constructions, and thus the construction most favorable to the violator must be adopted, which is that excess weight payments apply only to the weights in excess
AGO 1951 NO. 122 >
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ‑- BUILDING COUNTY HOSPITAL ‑- POWER TO HIRE ARCHITECTS AND LIMIT FEES
Boards of county commissioners have authority to contract with architects to prepare plans for county hospitals and employment contracts may restrict remuneration to funds procured by special levy voted upon
AGO 1951 NO. 123 >
INSTITUTIONS ‑- UNCLAIMED MONEY OF DISCHARGED PATIENTS
The superintendent of any state mental institution shall, pursuant to Rem. Supp. 1947, section 8435, pay over to the State Treasurer any unclaimed money in his possession to which his office has no claim.
AGO 1951 NO. 124 >
SALE OF STATE'S PERSONAL PROPERTY (MOTION PICTURE)
Assuming the State legally acquired title to a motion picture, it may sell distribution rights thereto.
AGO 1951 NO. 125 >
CIVIL DEFENSE ‑- COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR INJURIES TO AND DEATH OF PERSONNEL ‑- PROVISIONS FOR AN ACT OF 1951 ‑- REIMBURSEMENT BY STATE TO POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS OF WASHINGTON AND TO OTHER STATES
1. The provisions of paragraph (4) of section 7 of the Washington Civil Defense Act, chapter 178,
AGO 1951 NO. 126 >
CROP LANDS, FARMS, AND WEEDS
A logged-off area occasionally used as a pasture, and which is a part of a single unit of farming property, is "crop land."
AGO 1951 NO. 127 >
GARNISHMENT ‑- FEES
No dismissal fee should be collected upon filing an order dismissing a garnishee defendant alone, but that such a fee should only be collected in garnishment matters when the main action, to which the garnishment is only ancillary, is dismissed.
AGO 1951 NO. 128 >
TRANSPORTATION OF DAIRY GOODS BY FARMER-OWNED MOTOR VEHICLES
Property transportation permit not required for vehicle owned by farmers' partnership where used solely for transportation of dairy products from farm to central purchase point.
AGO 1951 NO. 129 >
INTERPRETATION OF PART OF THE UNIFORM WASHINGTON FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT
A notice and hearing must be given by the Director of the Department of Agriculture prior to the institution of a criminal proceeding for a violation of the Uniform Washington Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
AGO 1951 NO. 130 >
PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT ‑- COMMISSIONERS ‑- SALARY INCREASES
The two commissioners elected in 1946 and 1948 may not receive any increase in compensation during their terms of office.