Washington State

Office of the Attorney General

Attorney General

Bob Ferguson

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CRIMES - COURTS - SENTENCES - PROSECUTING ATTORNEY -Effect of completion of terms and conditions of deferred imposition of sentence or of suspension of execution of sentence upon defendant's criminal history record. 1.   By virtue of RCW 3.66.067, a criminal defendant whose imposition of
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PUBLIC RECORDS ‑ DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH‑ AUTHORITY OF STATE RECORDS COMMITTEE TO SET RETENTION PERIOD FOR CERTAIN RECORDS PRODUCED BY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 1.         Diet information forms submitted to the Department of Health pursuant to a federal/state
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ELECTIONS - CITIES RCW 35A.12.030 establishes the qualifications for city council member as (1) being a registered voter of the city at the time of filing a declaration for candidacy and (2) being a resident of the city for at least one year before the election; a person who meets these
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DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS - EDUCATION - SCHOOLS - RELIGION - PUBLIC FUNDS - COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES - Including privately-operated schools and colleges in K-20 Educational Network  1.         It would not violate article VIII, section 7, of the
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STATE - COUNTIES - CITIES AND TOWNS- MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS - PUBLIC FUNDS - Relationship of Intergovernmental Disposition of Property Act to RCW 43.09.210 1.         When one government disposes of property to another government pursuant to chapter 39.33 RCW
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WATER - WATER RIGHTS - WELLS - Status in water rights system of exempt ground water withdrawals.  1.         Where a property owner wishes to develop land and supply the development with domestic water from several wells, and each well will pump less
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CITIES AND TOWNS - LAWYERS- Manner by which optional municipal code city provides for legal services to the city government.  1.         Under RCW 35A.12.020, a mayor-council city operation under the optional municipal code may, by charter provision or
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POLITICAL PARTIES - ELECTIONS - Interpreting of laws concerning "major parties" 1.         Whenever a general election is conducted in an even-numbered year, any party with a candidate drawing five percent of the vote for any partisan statewide state or
AGO 1997 NO. 8 >
POLITICAL PARTIES - ELECTIONS - Interpreting of laws concerning "major parties." 1.         Whenever a general election is conducted in an even-numbered year, any party with a candidate drawing five percent of the vote for any partisan statewide state or