Other LanguagesAGO 1953 NO. 472 >
BOARD OF REGENTS ‑- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW ‑- AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS SAFEGUARDING MILITARY EQUIPMENT.
RCW 28.80.130 (19) authorizing the Board of Regents of Washington State College to issue bonds to safeguard military equipment, does not violate Wash. Const. Art. VIII, § 1 or § 5.
AGO 1953 NO. 473 >
SALARIES OF COMMISSIONERS IN CITIES OTHER THAN FIRST CLASS ‑- WHAT CENSUS MAY BE USED TO DETERMINE CITIES' POPULATION.
The change of classification of a city by virtue of an increase in population between the time of election and the expiration of the term for which the officer was elected does not
AGO 1953 NO. 474 >
POLLUTION CONTROL COMMISSION ‑- FISH ‑- GAME, STREAM POLLUTION.
The Pollution Control Commission does not have authority to bring a civil action in the name of the state for damages to fish, game or other resources, arising from pollution.
AGO 1953 NO. 476 >
HOSPITAL DISTRICTS ‑- TAXES ‑- GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS.
The governing body of a hospital district can refund outstanding general obligation bonds for capital purposes only, and provide for an annual levy in excess of the forty mill limit for the payment thereof, subject to the limitation that the
AGO 1953 NO. 477 >
CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ‑- DISPOSITION OF FINES AND FORFEITURES ‑- STATE SCHOOL FUND.
Rem. Rev. Stat. § 3198 has been superseded by RCW 9.01.140.
AGO 1953 NO. 478 >
COUNTIES ‑- CONTRACTS FOR ROAD EQUIPMENT ‑- IMPLIED AUTHORITY ‑- FOREIGN CORPORATIONS.
County commissioners may, under the general authority granted by RCW 36.75.020, to improve, maintain, etc., county roads, enter into any and all contracts necessary to the proper performance of their functions.
AGO 1953 NO. 479 >
ELECTIONS ‑- GENERAL ELECTIONS ‑- DEFINITION. SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTIONS ‑- AS GENERAL ELECTION.
1. A general election is an election required to be held on a fixed date recurring at regular intervals.
2. The term "general election" as used in the Seventeenth Amendment to the state
AGO 1953 NO. 480 >
DISTRIBUTION OF FINES IMPOSED AND COLLECTED FOR TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS.
Fines imposed and collected for traffic violations of the state traffic laws in the justice court or superior court must be distributed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 75, Laws of 1949.
AGO 1953 NO. 481 >
STUDENT UNION BUILDING ‑- STATE COLLEGE OF WASHINGTON BUILDING FUND ‑- BOARD OF REGENTS ‑- CONTRACTOR'S FEES.
The Board of Regents of Washington State College may use a portion of the appropriation from the State College of Washington building fund for the purpose of paying contractor's fees
AGO 1953 NO. 482 >
SCHOOL DISTRICTS ‑- POWERS AND DUTIES OF SECOND CLASS SCHOOL DISTRICTS ‑- SALE OF PROPERTY ‑- WHETHER A SECOND CLASS SCHOOL DISTRICT CAN CONVEY PROPERTY TO A FIRE DISTRICT FOR A NOMINAL CONSIDERATION, OR WHETHER IT MUST ACCEPT THE HIGHEST BID AT A PUBLIC AUCTION.
The directors of second class