Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 35A Optional Municipal Code - Chapter 35A.31 Accident Claims And Funds

• 35A.31.010 Claims -- Statement of residence required -- Time for filing -- Verification
  Claims for damages sounding in tort against any code city shall be presented and filed within the time, in the manner and by the person ...
• 35A.31.020 Liberal construction
  With respect to the content of such claims the provisions of RCW 4.96.020 shall be liberally construed so that substantial compliance will be deemed satisfactory.[1967 ...
• 35A.31.030 Report -- Manner of filing
  No ordinance or resolution shall be passed allowing such claim or any part thereof, or appropriating any money or other property to pay or satisfy ...
• 35A.31.050 Charter code cities -- Provisions cumulative
  Nothing herein shall be construed as in anywise modifying, limiting, or repealing any valid provision of the charter of any charter code city relating to ...
• 35A.31.060 Accident fund -- Warrants for judgments
  Every code city may create an accident fund upon which the clerk shall draw warrants for the full amount of any judgment including interest and ...
• 35A.31.070 Tax levy for fund
  The legislative body of the code city, after the drawing of warrants against the accident fund, shall estimate the amount necessary to pay the warrant ...
• 35A.31.080 Surplus to general fund
  If there is no judgment outstanding against the city for personal injuries, the money remaining in the accident fund after the payment of the warrants ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009