Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 42 Public Officers And Agencies - Chapter 42.14 Continuity Of Government Act

42.14.010 Definitions
Unless otherwise clearly required by the context, the following definitions apply: (1) "Unavailable" means either that a vacancy in the office exists or that the ...

42.14.020 Office of governor
(1) In the event that all successors to the office of governor as provided by Article 3, section 10, as amended by amendment 6 of ...

42.14.030 Legislature
In the event enemy attack reduces the number of legislators available for duty, then those legislators available for duty shall constitute the legislature and shall ...

42.14.035 Convening legislature at locations other than usual seat of government
Whenever, in the judgment of the governor, it becomes impracticable, due to an emergency resulting from enemy attack or natural disaster, to convene the legislature ...

42.14.040 County commissioners
In the event enemy attack reduces the number of county commissioners of any county, then those commissioners available for duty shall have full authority to ...

42.14.050 City or town officers
In the event that the executive head of any city or town is unavailable by reason of enemy attack to exercise the powers and discharge ...

42.14.060 Appointed officers of the state
The governor shall, subject to such rules and regulations as he may adopt, permit each appointed officer of the state to designate temporary interim successors ...

42.14.070 Officers of political subdivisions
The legislative authority of each political subdivision, subject to the provisions of this chapter, shall adopt rules and regulations providing for appointment of temporary interim ...

42.14.075 Meetings of governing bodies of political subdivisions at other than usual places
Whenever, due to a natural disaster, an attack or an attack is imminent, it becomes imprudent, inexpedient or impossible to conduct the affairs of a ...

42.14.900 Short title
This act shall be known as the "continuity of government act."[1963 c 203 § 1.] ...

42.14.910 Severability -- 1963 c 203
If any provision of this chapter, or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the chapter, or the application ...