Washington State

Office of the Attorney General

Attorney General

Bob Ferguson

AGO 1955 NO. 91 >

Legislator, as member of statutory interstate committee on highway problems, may be reimbursed for expenses from motor vehicle fund.

AGO 1957 NO. 102 >

Legislation making a direct appropriation of moneys from the motor vehicle fund as a subsidy in aid of the operation of an integrated Puget Sound transportation system, including bridges and ferries; or providing for an annual pledge of fuel excise taxes from the motor vehicle fund as a guaranty of toll facility revenue bonds would not be invalid as contravening the provisions of Art. II, § 40, Art. VIII, §§ 1 and 5 and Art. XII, § 9.

AGO 1958 NO. 150 >

The allocation of motor vehicle funds to counties under subsection (3) (b) of RCW 46.68.120 (1957 Supp.) must be made on the basis of the place where the registered owner of vehicles is "residing" and not on the basis of the place of predominate use.