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4.96.020 – Tortious conduct of local governmental entities and their agents—Claims—Presentment and filing—Contents.

RCW 4.96.020 Tortious conduct of local governmental entities and their agents—Claims—Presentment and filing—Contents. (1) The provisions of this section apply to claims for damages against all local governmental entities and their officers, employees, or volunteers, acting in such capacity. (2) The governing body of each local governmental entity shall appoint an agent to receive any […]

4.92.210 – Risk management—Review of claims—Settlements.

RCW 4.92.210 Risk management—Review of claims—Settlements. (1) All liability claims arising out of tortious conduct or under 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1981 et seq. that the state of Washington or any of its officers, employees, or volunteers would be liable for shall be filed with the office of risk management. (2) A centralized claim tracking system […]

4.92.220 – Risk management administration account.

RCW 4.92.220 Risk management administration account. (1) The risk management administration account is created in the custody of the state treasurer. All receipts from appropriations and assessments shall be deposited into the account. Only the director or the director’s designee may authorize expenditures from the account. The account is subject to allotment procedures under chapter […]

4.92.080 – Bond not required of state.

RCW 4.92.080 Bond not required of state. No bond shall be required of the state of Washington for any purpose in any case in any of the courts of the state of Washington and the state of Washington shall be, on proper showing, entitled to any orders, injunctions and writs of whatever nature without bond […]

4.92.090 – Tortious conduct of state—Liability for damages.

RCW 4.92.090 Tortious conduct of state—Liability for damages. The state of Washington, whether acting in its governmental or proprietary capacity, shall be liable for damages arising out of its tortious conduct to the same extent as if it were a private person or corporation. [ 1963 c 159 § 2; 1961 c 136 § 1.]

4.92.120 – Tortious conduct of state—Assignment of claims.

RCW 4.92.120 Tortious conduct of state—Assignment of claims. Claims against the state arising out of tortious conduct may be assigned voluntarily, involuntarily, and by operation of law to the same extent as like claims against private persons may be so assigned. [ 1963 c 159 § 5.]

4.92.130 – Tortious conduct of state—Liability account—Purpose.

RCW 4.92.130 Tortious conduct of state—Liability account—Purpose. A liability account in the custody of the treasurer is hereby created as a nonappropriated account to be used solely and exclusively for the payment of liability settlements and judgments against the state under 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1981 et seq. or for the tortious conduct of its officers, […]