19 chapters · 357 sections in this title.
RCW 42.23.010 Declaration of purpose.
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It is the purpose and intent of this chapter to revise and make uniform the laws of this state concerning the transaction of business by municipal officers, as defined in chapter 268, Laws of 1961, in conflict with the proper performance of their duties in the public interest; an…
RCW 42.23.020 Definitions.
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For the purpose of chapter 268, Laws of 1961: (1) "Municipality" shall include all counties, cities, towns, districts, and other municipal corporations and quasi municipal corporations organized under the laws of the state of Washington; (2) "Municipal officer" and "officer" shal…
RCW 42.23.030 Interest in contracts prohibited—Exceptions.
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No municipal officer shall be beneficially interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract which may be made by, through or under the supervision of such officer, in whole or in part, or which may be made for the benefit of his or her office, or accept, directly or indirectly…
RCW 42.23.040 Remote interests.
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A municipal officer is not interested in a contract, within the meaning of RCW 42.23.030, if the officer has only a remote interest in the contract and the extent of the interest is disclosed to the governing body of the municipality of which the officer is an officer and noted i…