The transportation improvement board shall appoint an executive director, who shall serve at its pleasure and whose salary shall be set by the board, and may employ additional staff as it deems appropriate. All costs associated with staff, together with travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060, shall be paid from the public transportation systems account and the transportation improvement account in the motor vehicle fund as determined by the biennial appropriation.

NOTES:

Legislative findingEffective dates1999 c 94: See notes following RCW 43.84.092.
Effective datePart headings not lawSeverability1995 c 269: See notes following RCW 18.16.050.
SavingsSeverability1988 c 167: See notes following RCW 47.26.121.
Effective dateSeverability1975-’76 2nd ex.s. c 34: See notes following RCW 2.08.115.

Terms Used In Washington Code 47.26.140

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • board: as used in this chapter means the transportation improvement board. See Washington Code 47.26.044