RCW 39.58.010 Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Capitalization” means the measure or measures of capitalization, other than net worth, of a depositary applying for designation as or operating as a public depositary pursuant to this chapter, based upon regulatory standards of financial institution capitalization adopted by rule or resolution of […]
RCW 39.58.020 Public funds—Protection against loss. All public funds deposited in public depositaries, including investment deposits and accrued interest thereon, shall be protected against loss, as provided in this chapter. [ 1996 c 256 § 2; 1984 c 177 § 11; 1983 c 66 § 5; 1973 c 126 § 10; 1969 ex.s. c 193 […]
RCW 39.58.030 Public deposit protection commission—State finance committee constitutes—Proceedings. The Washington public deposit protection commission shall be the state finance committee. The record of the proceedings of the public deposit protection commission shall be kept in the office of the commission and a duly certified copy thereof, or any part thereof, shall be admissible in […]
RCW 39.58.040 General powers of commission. The commission shall have the power and broad administrative discretion: (1) To make and enforce regulations necessary and proper to the full and complete performance of its functions under this chapter; (2) To require any public depositary to furnish such information dealing with public deposits and the exact status […]
RCW 39.58.050 Collateral for deposits—Segregation—Eligible securities. (1) Every public depositary shall complete a depositary pledge agreement with the commission and a trustee, and shall at all times maintain, segregated from its other assets, eligible collateral having a value at least equal to its maximum liability and as otherwise prescribed in this chapter. Eligible securities used […]
RCW 39.58.060 Loss in a public depositary—Procedure for payment. When the commission determines that a loss has occurred in a public depositary, it shall as soon as possible make payment to the proper public officers of all funds subject to such loss, pursuant to the following procedures: (1) For the purposes of determining the sums […]
RCW 39.58.070 Subrogation of commission to depositor’s rights—Sums received from distribution of assets, payment. Upon payment to any public depositor, the commission shall be subrogated to all of such depositor’s right, title and interest against the public depositary in which the loss occurred and shall share in any distribution of its assets ratably with other […]
RCW 39.58.080 Deposit of public funds in public depositary required—Deposits in institutions located outside the state. (1) Except for funds deposited pursuant to a fiscal agency contract with the state fiscal agent or its correspondent bank, funds deposited pursuant to a custodial bank contract with the state’s custodial bank, and funds deposited pursuant to a […]
RCW 39.58.085 Demand accounts in out-of-state and alien banks—Limitations. (1)(a) The commission, or the chair upon delegation by the commission, may authorize state and local governmental entities to establish demand accounts in out-of-state and alien banks in an aggregate amount not to exceed one million dollars. No single governmental entity shall be authorized to hold […]
RCW 39.58.090 Authority to secure deposits in accordance with chapter—Bonds and securities for deposits dispensed with. All institutions located in this state which are permitted by the statutes of this state to hold and receive public funds shall have power to secure such deposits in accordance with this chapter. Except as provided in this chapter, […]
RCW 39.58.100 Reports of public depositaries—Certification by director of financial institutions. (1) On or before each commission report due date, each public depositary shall render to the commission a written report, certified under oath, indicating the total amount of public funds on deposit held by it, the uninsured amount of those funds, the net worth […]
RCW 39.58.103 Notice to commission of reduced net worth. Each public depositary shall notify the commission in writing within forty-eight hours, or by close of business of the next business day thereafter, of the happening of an event which causes its net worth to be reduced by an amount greater than ten percent of the […]
RCW 39.58.105 Investigation of financial institution applying to become public depositary—Report. (1) The commission may require the state auditor or the director of the department of financial institutions, to the extent of their respective authority under applicable federal and Washington state law, to thoroughly investigate and report to it concerning the condition of any financial […]
RCW 39.58.108 Requirements to become depositary. Any financial institution may become, and thereafter operate as, a public depositary upon approval by the commission and segregation of collateral in the manner as set forth in this chapter, and subject to compliance with all rules and policies adopted by the commission. A public depositary shall at all […]
RCW 39.58.130 Investment deposits—Net worth of public depositary. A treasurer and the state treasurer are authorized to deposit in a public depositary any public funds available for investment and secured by collateral in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, and receive interest thereon. The authority provided by this section is additional to any authority […]
RCW 39.58.135 Limitations on deposits. Notwithstanding RCW 39.58.130, (1) aggregate deposits received by a public depositary from all treasurers and the state treasurer shall not exceed at any time one hundred fifty percent of the value of the depositary’s net worth, nor (2) shall the aggregate deposits received by any public depositary exceed thirty percent […]
RCW 39.58.140 Liability of treasurers and state treasurer. When deposits are made in accordance with this chapter, a treasurer and the state treasurer shall not be liable for any loss thereof resulting from the failure or default of any public depositary without fault or neglect on his or her part or on the part of […]
RCW 39.58.155 Statewide custodian—Exemption from chapter. A statewide custodian under RCW 43.08.280 may be exempted from the requirements of this chapter, based on rules adopted by the commission. [ 2016 c 152 § 6; 1999 c 293 § 3.] NOTES: Purpose—Effective date—1999 c 293: See notes following RCW 43.08.280.
RCW 39.58.200 Public depositary pool—Uniform treatment by commission. For the purposes of this chapter, the commission shall include all public depositaries in a single public depositary pool. All public depositaries, as defined in RCW 39.58.010, shall be treated uniformly by the commission without regard to distinctions in the nature of its financial institution charter. [ […]
RCW 39.58.210 Failure to furnish information—Failure to comply with chapter—Revocation of authority—Costs for noncompliance. If a depositary neglects or refuses to promptly and accurately furnish, or to allow verification of, any required information requested by the commission or by the director of the department of financial institutions when acting on behalf of the commission pursuant […]
