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Attorney General

Bob Ferguson

AGO 1952 NO. 311 >
STATUS OF EMPLOYEES SEPARATED FROM SERVICE AFTER ATTAINING THE AGE OF 60 YEARS A member who has attained the age of 60 years, who is separated from service and is eligible for retirement has a vested right in a retirement allowance and continues to be a member until he makes application to retire.
AGO 1952 NO. 312 >
IRRIGATION DISTRICTS ‑- AUTHORITY TO ISSUE WARRANTS Irrigation districts may issue coupon warrants, the proceeds of which are to be used in making the payments required by contracts between the United States and the irrigation districts, and such warrants will be valid general obligations of the
AGO 1952 NO. 313 >
REAL ESTATE SALES TAX ‑- PARTNERSHIPS, TRANSFERS TO CORPORATION The real estate sales tax applies to the transfer of land from the members of a dissolving partnership to a corporation in return for capital stock.                
AGO 1952 NO. 314 >
LIABILITY OF STATE SCHOOL DIRECTORS' ASSOCIATION TO REIMBURSE STATE AUDITOR FOR THE EXPENSE OF AUDITING ITS BOOKS The Washington State School Directors' Association is accountable for the expense of the Auditor's examination pursuant to Rem. Rev. Stat. 10806.        
AGO 1952 NO. 315 >
JUSTICE COURT DISTRICTS Where justice court districts are established justices will no longer be elected for individual precincts.  An entire county, including cities of less than 5,000 population, may be combined into one justice court district but such district may have only one justice.
AGO 1952 NO. 316 >
DELINQUENT TAXES ON ANNEXED PROPERTY Delinquent taxes on property annexed to a city which were levied for county road district purposes, must be paid into the city treasury and placed in the street fund.                 
AGO 1952 NO. 317 >
PAYMENT OF CLAIM FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE FEES A claim presented by a non-salaried [[nonsalaried]]justice of the peace in January for services performed for a county in the preceding September is properly payable out of the budget for the year in which the services were performed.   
AGO 1952 NO. 318 >
LEVIES BY TAXING DISTRICTS Neither a fire protection district, a sewer district nor a water district may vote a special levy at the same election at which the district is voted into existence. Proceeds of bond issues for capital purposes, other than replacement of equipment, may not be used to
AGO 1952 NO. 319 >
COUNTIES ‑- PROPRIETY OF COUNTY ASSESSOR'S USE OF COUNTY FUNDS TO PURCHASE SLEEPING BAGS FOR FIELD DEPUTIES The decision as to the propriety of the use of county funds for the purchase of sleeping bags by the county assessor, is within the discretionary powers of the board of county commissioners
AGO 1952 NO. 320 >
SCHOOL DISTRICTS ‑- MAY A NONHIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT REIMBURSE ONE OF ITS DIRECTORS THE TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES FOR HIS CHILD IN ATTENDING HIGH SCHOOL IN ADJOINING HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT A nonhigh school district may reimburse one of its directors for the expense of transportation of the director's