(1) Any ferry employee organization and the department of transportation may sue or be sued as an entity under this chapter. Service upon any party shall be in accordance with law or the rules of civil procedure. Nothing in this chapter may be construed to make any individual or his or her assets liable for any judgment against the department of transportation or a ferry employee organization if the individual was acting in his or her official capacity.

Terms Used In Washington Code 47.64.250

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Department of transportation: means the department as defined in RCW 47. See Washington Code 47.64.011
  • Ferry employee: means any employee of the marine transportation division of the department of transportation who is a member of a collective bargaining unit represented by a ferry employee organization and does not include an exempt employee pursuant to RCW 41. See Washington Code 47.64.011
  • Ferry employee organization: means any labor organization recognized to represent a collective bargaining unit of ferry employees. See Washington Code 47.64.011
(2) Any legal action by any ferry employee organization or the department of transportation under this chapter shall be filed in Thurston county superior court within ten days of when the cause of action arose. The court shall consider those actions on a priority basis and determine the merits of the actions within thirty days of filing.
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