§ 36.56.010 Assumption of rights, powers, functions, and obligations authorized
§ 36.56.020 Ordinance or resolution of intention to assume rights, powers, functions, and obligations — Adoption — Publication — Hearing
§ 36.56.030 Hearing
§ 36.56.040 Declaration of intention to assume — Submission of ordinance or resolution to voters required — Extent of rights, powers, functions, and obligations assumed and vested in county — Abolition of metropolitan counci
§ 36.56.050 Employees and personnel
§ 36.56.060 Apportionment of budgeted funds — Transfer and adjustment of funds, accounts and records
§ 36.56.070 Existing rights, actions, proceedings, etc. not impaired or altered
§ 36.56.080 Collective bargaining units or agreements
§ 36.56.090 Rules and regulations, pending business, contracts, obligations, validity of official acts
§ 36.56.100 Real and personal property — Reports, books, records, etc. — Funds, credits, assets — Appropriations or federal grants
§ 36.56.110 Debts and obligations
§ 36.56.121 Maintenance plan
§ 36.56.130 Green electrolytic hydrogen and renewable hydrogen — Power to produce, distribute, and use
§ 36.56.900 Severability — Construction — 1977 ex.s. c 277
§ 36.56.910 Effective date — 1977 ex.s. c 277

Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 36.56 - Metropolitan municipal corporation functions, etc. -- Assumption by counties

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.