§ 54.04.010 Definitions
§ 54.04.020 Districts authorized
§ 54.04.030 Restrictions on invading other municipalities
§ 54.04.035 Annexation of territory
§ 54.04.037 Annexation of territory — Coordination among county officials
§ 54.04.039 County with federal nuclear reservation within its boundaries — Special procedure for addition or withdrawal of territory from public utility district
§ 54.04.040 Utilities within a city or town — Restrictions
§ 54.04.045 Locally regulated utilities — Attachments to poles — Rates — Contracting
§ 54.04.050 Group employee insurance — Deferred compensation plans — Supplemental savings plans
§ 54.04.055 Employee benefits — District may continue to pay premiums after employee retires
§ 54.04.060 District elections
§ 54.04.070 Contracts for work or materials — Notice — Exemptions — Unit priced contracts
§ 54.04.080 Bids — Deposit — Low bidder claiming error — Contract — Bond — Definitions
§ 54.04.082 Alternative bid procedure
§ 54.04.085 Electrical facility construction or improvement — Bid proposals — Contract proposal forms — Conditions for issuance — Appeals
§ 54.04.090 Minimum wages
§ 54.04.092 Application of RCW 54.04.070 through 54.04.090 to certain service provider agreements under chapter 70A.140 RCW
§ 54.04.100 Wholesale power — Procedure as to rate filing — Definition — Duty to furnish to district
§ 54.04.120 Planning powers
§ 54.04.130 Employee benefit plans when private utility acquired — Rights, powers and duties as to existing private employee benefit plans
§ 54.04.140 Employee benefit plans when private utility acquired — Admission to district’s employee plan — Service credit — Contributions — Benefits
§ 54.04.150 Employee benefit plans when private utility acquired — Agreements and contracts — Prior rights preserved
§ 54.04.160 Assumption of obligations of private pension plan when urban transportation system acquired
§ 54.04.170 Collective bargaining authorized for employees
§ 54.04.180 Collective bargaining authorized for districts
§ 54.04.190 Production and distribution of biodiesel, ethanol, and ethanol blend fuels — Crop purchase contracts for dedicated energy crops — Production and utilization of renewable natural gas and renewable hydrogen — Sale
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 54.04 - General provisions

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • 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.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • 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