Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 35 Cities And Towns - Chapter 35.104 Health Sciences And Services Authorities

  • 35.104.010 Purpose
    The health sciences and services program is created to promote bioscience-based economic development and advance new therapies and procedures to combat disease and promote public ...
  • 35.104.020 Definitions
    The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Authority" means a health sciences and services authority created ...
  • 35.104.030 Creation
    A local government must establish by ordinance or resolution an authority. At a minimum, the ordinance must: (1) Specify the powers to be exercised by ...
  • 35.104.040 Applications
    (1) The higher education coordinating board may approve applications submitted by local governments for an area's designation as a health sciences and services authority under ...
  • 35.104.050 Governing board
    (1) An authority shall be overseen by a board with not more than fourteen members. The authority board shall select the chair. Board members must ...
  • 35.104.060 Powers and duties
    (1) The authority has all the general powers necessary to carry out its purposes and duties and to exercise its specific powers, including the authority ...
  • 35.104.070 General indebtedness -- General obligation bonds
    (1) A local government that creates a health sciences and services authority may incur general indebtedness, and issue general obligation bonds, to finance the grants ...
  • 35.104.080 Limitation on bonds issued
    The bonds issued by a local government under RCW 35.104.070 shall not constitute an obligation of the state of Washington, either general or special.[2007 c ...
  • 35.104.090 Liability
    (1) Members of the board, as well as other persons acting on behalf of the authority, while acting within the scope of their employment or ...
  • 35.104.100 Dissolution of sponsoring local government
    The board may petition the sponsoring local government to be dissolved upon a showing that it has no reason to exist and that any assets ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009