Washington State

Office of the Attorney General

Attorney General

Bob Ferguson

AGO 1953 NO. 78 >

Chapter 287, Laws of 1953, merely sets forth provisions which must be embodied in any contract for public printing to be done out of the state.  The public printer is not authorized or required to make any determination of questions of fact prior to the execution of such contracts.

AGO 1953 NO. 102 >

Chapter 287, Laws of 1953, relating to contracts for out of state printing is not applicable to the public (state) printer.

AGO 1956 NO. 273 >

The county commissioners of a county, under the provisions of chapter 36.72 RCW, may only award the official county newspaper printing contract to one newspaper publisher within the county.