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Attorney General

Bob Ferguson

AGO 1963 NO. 11 >
DISTRICTS ‑- SCHOOL ‑- DIRECTORS ‑- WASHINGTON STATE SCHOOL DIRECTORS' ASSOCIATION ‑- DUES. (1) When the Washington state school directors' association has established a schedule of dues for members of the association under RCW 28.58.360, it is the duty of each board of directors to make provision
AGO 1963 NO. 12 >
FUNDS ‑- PERMANENT STATE FUNDS ‑- INVESTMENT IN FHA DEBENTURES. Debentures issued by the Federal Housing Administration which are unconditionally guaranteed by the United States as to both principal and interest are authorized for investment of the permanent funds described in RCW 43.84.010.
AGO 1963 NO. 13 >
SUNDAY ‑- DAY OF REST LEGISLATION ‑- CONSTITUTIONALITY. Senate Bill No. 175, if enacted into law, would not violate the state or federal constitutional requirements of due process, equal protection or freedom of religion.             
AGO 1963 NO. 14 >
COURTS ‑- JUSTICE COURTS ‑- 1961 ACT ‑- CRIMINAL CASES ‑- FILING FEES ‑- FINE OR PENALTY ‑- SUSPENSION. (1) In criminal cases in which a filing fee is chargeable in justice courts under § 111, chapter 299, Laws of 1961, the fee is $4.00 notwithstanding the number of separate counts which may be
AGO 1963 NO. 15 >
COURTS ‑- JUSTICE COURTS ‑- 1961 JUSTICE COURT ACT ‑- JURY, WITNESS AND SHERIFF'S FEES. 1. The last sentence in § 105, chapter 299, Laws of 1961 (RCW 3.62.010) applies to the whole section not merely the proviso. 2. In justice courts, organized under the 1961 justice court act, jury fees are
AGO 1963 NO. 16 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- STATE ‑- WASHINGTON STATE TOLL BRIDGE AUTHORITY ‑- FARES ON PUGET SOUND FERRIES ‑- SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL TRIPS ‑- AUTHORITY OF TOLL BRIDGE AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE FREE PASSAGE OR REDUCTION OF TARIFFS OR CHARGES. 1. The Washington toll bridge authority does not have the
AGO 1963 NO. 17 >
SCHOOLS ‑- COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION ‑- MEMBER ‑- VOLUNTARY CHANGE OF RESIDENCE FROM ONE BOARD-MEMBER DISTRICT TO ANOTHER ‑- VACANCY. (1) A member of a county board of education disqualifies himself from holding that office by changing his residence from the board-member district from which he was
AGO 1963 NO. 18 >
TAXATION ‑- REAL ESTATE SALES TAX ‑- DISSOLUTION OF GENERAL PARTNERSHIP ‑- RIGHTS FIXED BY STATUTE AND NOT AGREEMENT ‑- TRANSFER OF REALTY TO PARTIES. Where the rights of partners of a general partnership are only those fixed by statute rather than by agreement, the transfer of realty to the
AGO 1963 NO. 19 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- COUNTY ‑- TREASURER ‑- DUTY TO CHECK TAX ROLLS AT REQUEST OF MORTGAGEE AND TO PREPARE AND SIGN STATEMENT OF TAX OWING ‑- FEE ‑- LIABILITY. (1) It is the duty of the county treasurer to check the tax rolls upon the request of mortgagees and to give a statement as to what
AGO 1963 NO. 20 >
OFFICES AND OFFICERS ‑- COUNTIES ‑- LIABILITY ‑- COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL UNDER CHAPTER 71.02 RCW IN STATE HOSPITAL ‑- DELAY IN TRANSPORTING PATIENT TO HOSPITAL. Where a person is found mentally ill in proceedings brought under chapter 71.02 RCW and committed to a state hospital, the state and