Washington State

Office of the Attorney General

Attorney General

Bob Ferguson

AGO 1958 NO. 196 >
ARREST ‑- WITHOUT WARRANT ‑- PROBATION VIOLATOR ‑- DETENTION PENDING HEARING. CUSTODIAN OF JAIL ‑- RIGHT TO DETAIN PROBATION VIOLATOR ARRESTED BY PROBATION OFFICER. JAILS ‑- RIGHT TO DETAIN PROBATIONER ARRESTED WITHOUT WARRANT. A state probation officer may arrest a probation violator without a
AGO 1958 NO. 197 >
CITIES AND TOWNS ‑- POLICE ‑- SICK AND DISABILITY BENEFITS ‑- ELIGIBILITY. A policeman who is incapacitated for any reason, either from sickness or disability, except when the incapacity results from his own dissipation or abuse, or when it results while engaged for compensation in outside work not
AGO 1958 NO. 198 >
ARBITRATION AND AWARD ‑- POWER OF LEGISLATURE TO REQUIRE COMPULSORY ARBITRATION OF LABOR DISPUTES IN HOSPITALS. HOSPITALS ‑- STRIKES ‑- ARBITRATION ‑- POWER OF LEGISLATURE. LABOR ‑- COMPULSORY ARBITRATION ‑- POWER OF LEGISLATURE TO REQUIRE BINDING ARBITRATION OF LABOR DISPUTES IN HOSPITALS. LABOR
AGO 1958 NO. 199 >
HIGHWAYS ‑- RIGHT OF WAYS ‑- LIABILITY FOR TAXES OR ASSESSMENTS BY WEED DISTRICTS. WEED DISTRICTS ‑- AUTHORITY TO LEVY ASSESSMENTS AND TAXES. TAXATION ‑- ASSESSMENT AGAINST RAILROAD AND HIGHWAY RIGHT OF WAYS BY WEED DISTRICT. RAILROADS ‑- LIABILITY FOR TAXES OR ASSESSMENTS BY WEED DISTRICT. 1.
AGO 1958 NO. 200 >
GAME ‑- APPLICABILITY OF WASHINGTON GAME LAWS ON SNAKE RIVER. RIVERS ‑- APPLICABILITY OF WASHINGTON GAME LAWS ON SNAKE RIVER. The Washington Game Laws are applicable on the west side of the main channel of the Snake River, which is the boundary between Washington and Idaho.    
AGO 1958 NO. 201 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- STATE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY ‑- GOVERNOR ‑- AUTHORITY TO SIGN AGREEMENT WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR TEMPORARY UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BENEFITS. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ‑- STATUTORY AUTHORITY OF GOVERNOR OR COMMISSIONER TO SIGN A NEW AGREEMENT UNDER H.R. 12065. The governor
AGO 1958 NO. 202 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- DIRECTOR OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES AUTHORITY TO APPOINT CHAIRMAN OF APPRENTICESHIP COUNCIL. The director of labor and industries has no legal authority to appoint the supervisor of industrial relations as chairman of the apprenticeship council. The proceedings of the meetings
AGO 1958 NO. 203 >
TAXATION ‑- VOID SALES OF REAL PROPERTY AT TAX SALE ‑- TITLE ACQUIRED BY PURCHASER ‑- REFUND OF PURCHASE PRICE. COUNTIES ‑- ERRONEOUS SALE OF PROPERTY OWNED BY COUNTY IS INVALID. When real property in tax exempt ownership is erroneously assessed and sold by the county for nonpayment of taxes, such
AGO 1958 NO. 204 >
ELECTIONS ‑- PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT COMMISSIONERS ARE TO BE ELECTED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GENERAL ELECTION IN NOVEMBER.  OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ‑- ELECTIONS ‑- PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT COMMISSIONERS. Elections for park and recreation district commissioners
AGO 1958 NO. 205 >
BUDGET LAW ‑- AUTHORITY OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO DISAPPROVE ITEMS OF VOUCHERS OF OTHER ELECTIVE COUNTY OFFICIALS. COUNTIES ‑- AUTHORITY OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO DISAPPROVE VOUCHERS DRAWN BY OTHER ELECTIVE COUNTY OFFICIALS. OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- COUNTIES ‑- AUTHORITY OF PURCHASING AGENT IN