It shall be the duty of the commission to begin and conduct all civil suits which may be necessary for the proper enforcement of this chapter and of the rules of the commission. The commission shall be represented in such suits by the chief legal officer of the city, but said commission may in any case be represented by special counsel appointed by it.
[ 1935 c 31 § 15; RRS § 9558-15.]

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Terms Used In Washington Code 41.08.140

  • city: includes all cities, towns and municipalities having a full paid fire department. See Washington Code 41.08.220
  • commission: means the civil service commission herein created, and the term "commissioner" means any one of the three commissioners of that commission. See Washington Code 41.08.220