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Attorney General

Bob Ferguson

AGO 1951 NO. 446 >
VETERANS' REHABILITATION COUNCIL ‑- CLAIMS OF SERVICE OFFICERS. The Veterans' Rehabilitation Council is only empowered to approve claims of the participating organizations which reimburse for sums spent in rehabilitation services.  This does not include the power to approve claims of third
AGO 1951 NO. 446 >
VETERANS' REHABILITATION COUNCIL ‑- CLAIMS OF SERVICE OFFICERS. The Veterans' Rehabilitation Council is only empowered to approve claims of the participating organizations which reimburse for sums spent in rehabilitation services.  This does not include the power to approve claims of third
AGO 1951 NO. 447 >
BANKS AND BANKING AND SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS ‑- SUPERVISORS ‑- AUTHORITY TO INCLUDE SHARE OF GENERAL OVERHEAD IN FIXING AMOUNT OF INVESTIGATION FEES. Supervisor of Banking Division may apportion share of overhead expenses relating to the examination of banks, Industrial Loan Companies, and
AGO 1951 NO. 448 >
SOCIAL SECURITY ‑- REPORTS TO THE GOVERNOR. The Department of Social Security is still required to make an annual report to the Governor relative to old age assistance under Rem. Supp. 9998-16.                  
AGO 1951 NO. 449 >
INITIATIVE 178 ‑- EFFECTIVE DATE OF LAW ‑- AUTHORITY OF DEPARTMENT TO ESTABLISH OPERATIVE DATE. 1. Provisions of Initiative 178 became effective on December 7, 1950. 2. The Department of Social Security has the legal authority to operate under existing rules after December 7, 1950, and pending
AGO 1951 NO. 450 >
INHERITANCE TAXES; TAXABILITY OF THE TRANSFER OF A WASHINGTON DECEDENT'S INTEREST AS A VENDEE IN AN EXECUTORY CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF REALTY SITUATED IN ANOTHER STATE. The character of a vendee's interest in an executory contract of sale for real estate in a foreign jurisdiction is governed by the
AGO 1951 NO. 451 >
OFFICERS ‑- JUSTICE OF THE PEACE ‑- CONSTITUTIONAL PROHIBITION ‑- INCREASING OR DIMINISHING SALARY DURING TERM OF OFFICE ‑- OATH OF OFFICE ‑- RESIGNATION ‑- APPOINTMENT ‑- FEE BASIS ‑- CITIES, INCREASE IN POPULATION. 1. The fixed salary of a justice of the peace cannot be increased without
AGO 1951 NO. 452 >
PENITENTIARY ‑- INMATES ‑- WORK PROJECTS OUTSIDE OF INSTITUTION. State Reformatory and Penitentiary inmates may work outside the institution only in honor camps for purposes of reforestation, woodcutting, land clearing, and processing of foods in state canneries.      
AGO 1951 NO. 453 >
DESCHUTES WAY APPROPRIATIONS. Appropriation may lawfully be made from Capitol Building Construction Fund for paving parkways and spillways to DesChutes Way.                        
AGO 1951 NO. 454 >
COUNTIES ‑- SALE OF ROAD MATERIALS ‑-COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' AUTHORITY TO SELL COUNTY PROPERTY. County Commissioners have no authority to sell gravel produced at sites owned by the county to private individuals.