Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 4 Civil Procedure - Chapter 4.92 Actions And Claims Against State

  • 4.92.005 "Volunteer" -- Definition
    For the purposes of RCW 4.92.060, 4.92.070, 4.92.130, *4.92.140, and 4.92.150, volunteer is defined in RCW 51.12.035.[1985 c 217 § 6.]Notes:      *Reviser's note: RCW 4.92.140 ...
  • 4.92.006 Definitions
    As used in this chapter: (1) "Office" means the office of financial management. (2) "Director" means the director of financial management. (3) "Risk management division" ...
  • 4.92.010 Where brought -- Change of venue
    Any person or corporation having any claim against the state of Washington shall have a right of action against the state in the superior court. ...
  • 4.92.020 Service of summons and complaint
    Service of summons and complaint in such actions shall be served in the manner prescribed by law upon the attorney general, or by leaving the ...
  • 4.92.030 Duties of attorney general -- Procedure
    The attorney general or an assistant attorney general shall appear and act as counsel for the state. The action shall proceed in all respects as ...
  • 4.92.040 Judgments -- Claims to legislature against state -- Payment procedure -- Inapplicability to judgments and claims against housing finance commission
    (1) No execution shall issue against the state on any judgment. (2) Whenever a final judgment against the state is obtained in an action on ...
  • 4.92.045 Interest on judgments against state
    See RCW 4.56.115. ...
  • 4.92.050 Limitations
    All provisions of law relating to the limitations of personal actions shall apply to claims against the state, but the computation of time thereunder shall ...
  • 4.92.060 Action against state officers, employees, volunteers, or foster parents -- Request for defense
    Whenever an action or proceeding for damages shall be instituted against any state officer, including state elected officials, employee, volunteer, or foster parent licensed in ...
  • 4.92.070 Actions against state officers, employees, volunteers, or foster parents -- Defense by attorney general -- Legal expenses
    If the attorney general shall find that said officer, employee, or volunteer's acts or omissions were, or were purported to be in good faith, within ...
  • 4.92.075 Action against state officers, employees, or volunteers -- Judgment satisfied by state
    When a state officer, employee, or volunteer has been represented by the attorney general pursuant to RCW 4.92.070, and the body presiding over the action ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 4.92.100 Tortious conduct of state or its agents -- Claims -- Presentment and filing -- Contents
    All claims against the state, or against the state's officers, employees, or volunteers, acting in such capacity, for damages arising out of tortious conduct shall ...
  • 4.92.110 Tortious conduct of state or its agents -- Presentment and filing of claim prerequisite to suit
    No action shall be commenced against the state, or against any state officer, employee, or volunteer, acting in such capacity, for damages arising out of ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 4.92.150 Compromise and settlement of claims by attorney general
    After commencement of an action in a court of competent jurisdiction upon a claim against the state, or any of its officers, employees, or volunteers ...
  • 4.92.160 Payment of claims and judgments
    Payment of claims and judgments arising out of tortious conduct or pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1981 et seq. shall not be made by any ...
  • 4.92.175 Action against state patrol officers in private law enforcement off-duty employment -- Immunity of state -- Notice to employer
    (1) The state of Washington is not liable for tortious conduct by Washington state patrol officers that occurs while such officers are engaged in private ...
  • 4.92.200 Actions against state on state warrant appearing to be redeemed -- Claim required -- Time limitation
    No action shall be commenced against the state on account of any state warrant appearing to have been redeemed unless a claim has been presented ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 4.92.230 Risk management -- Advisory committee created -- Duties
    (1) The director shall establish an ongoing risk management advisory committee. Members of the committee may include but shall not be limited to directors or ...
  • 4.92.240 Rules
    The director has the power to adopt rules necessary to carry out the intent of this chapter.[2002 c 332 § 20; 1989 c 419 § ...
  • 4.92.250 Risk management -- Risk manager may delegate powers and duties
    The risk manager may delegate to a state agency the authority to carry out any powers or duties of the risk manager under this chapter ...
  • 4.92.260 Construction
    Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as amending, repealing, or otherwise affecting RCW 28B.20.250 through 28B.20.255.[1989 c 419 § 10.]Notes:      Intent -- Effective date ...
  • 4.92.270 Risk management -- Standard indemnification agreements
    The risk manager shall develop procedures for standard indemnification agreements for state agencies to use whenever the agency agrees to indemnify, or be indemnified by, ...
  • 4.92.280 Local government reimbursement claims
    If chapter 217, Laws of 1998 mandates an increased level of service by local governments, the local government may, under RCW 43.135.060 and chapter 4.92 ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009