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Attorney General

Bob Ferguson

AGO 1966 NO. 76 >
COUNTIES ‑- EMPLOYEES ‑- TRAVEL EXPENSES ‑- REIMBURSEMENT IN LIEU OF ACTUAL EXPENSES ‑- ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION FIXING AMOUNTS. Under § 2, chapter 116, Laws of 1965, the board of county commissioners is authorized to pass an ordinance or resolution fixing the amounts to be paid county employees
AGO 1966 NO. 77 >
DISTRICTS ‑- SCHOOLS ‑- STATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT ‑- ACCELERATION OF APPORTIONABLE FUNDS ‑- CONDITIONS ‑- EMERGENCY ‑- AUTHORITY OF STATE SUPERINTENDENT. Under § 1, chapter 162, Laws of 1965, Ex. Sess., the legislature has vested the state superintendent of public instruction with the discretionary
AGO 1966 NO. 78 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- STATE ‑- UTILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION ‑- CARRIERS ‑- COMMON AND CONTRACT ‑- QUALIFICATIONS FOR "GRANDFATHER" CERTIFICATE OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY UNDER CHAPTER 81.77 RCW. (1) Section 5, chapter 105, Laws of 1965, Ex. Sess., clarifies the legislative intent of
AGO 1966 NO. 79 >
DISTRICTS ‑- SCHOOLS ‑- CERTIFICATED EMPLOYEES ‑- TRANSFER BETWEEN DISTRICTS ‑- RETENTION OF BENEFITS ‑- WAIVER ‑- PROSPECTIVE APPLICATION ‑- CHAPTER 49, LAWS OF 1965, EX. SESS. (1) Under § 3, chapter 49, Laws of 1965, Ex. Sess., a certificated employee of a school district who transfers to another
AGO 1966 NO. 80 >
DISTRICTS ‑- FIRE ‑- TRANSFER OF TERRITORY ‑- PETITION ‑- SIGNATURES REQUIRED. A transfer of territory from one fire district to another under RCW 52.24.090 may be accomplished without an election if three‑fifths of all the qualified electors in the area to be transferred sign the petition to
AGO 1966 NO. 81 >
COUNTIES ‑- 4TH CLASS ‑- AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE TOLL BRIDGES ‑- WASHINGTON TOLL BRIDGE AUTHORITY ‑- CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES ‑- FEASIBILITY STUDIES BY COUNTIES INVOLVED. (1) A fourth class county does not have the authority to construct and operate a toll bridge. (2) Under the
AGO 1966 NO. 82 >
COUNTIES ‑- ROADS ‑- ACQUISITION OF RIGHT OF WAY ‑- PARKING SPACE. In acquiring right of way for a county road, a county may acquire a strip of land sufficient in width to provide an adjacent and contiguous parking area to relieve anticipated traffic congestion along that particular portion of the
AGO 1966 NO. 83 >
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW ‑- EQUAL PROTECTION CLAUSE OF FEDERAL CONSTITUTION ‑- "ONE MAN ONE VOTE PRINCIPLE" ‑- FORTY PERCENT VOTER REQUIREMENT OF 17TH AMENDMENT TO STATE CONSTITUTION. (1) The "forty per centum" voter requirement contained in Amendment 17 to our state constitution (establishing the forty-
AGO 1966 NO. 84 >
DISTRICTS ‑- SCHOOLS ‑- BUILDINGS ‑- CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS ‑- BUILDING PERMITS ‑- FEES ‑- REQUIREMENTS FOR STATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. 1. A school district does not have to obtain a conditional use permit in order to construct a school building on a particular site in an unincorporated area of a
AGO 1966 NO. 85 >
FIREMEN ‑- LONGEVITY PAY ‑- CONTRIBUTIONS TO FIREMEN'S PENSION FUND ‑- PENSIONS AND BENEFITS. Under the 1955 paid firemen's pension act (chapter 41.18 RCW) a fireman's longevity pay should be included as a factor in determining the amount of his contributions to the firemen's pension fund, and the