Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 80 Public Utilities - Chapter 80.08 Securities

80.08.010 Definition
The term "public service company", as used in this chapter, shall mean every company now or hereafter engaged in business in this state as a ...

80.08.020 Control vested in state
The power of public service companies to issue stocks and stock certificates or other evidence of interest or ownership, and bonds, notes and other evidences ...

80.08.030 Authority to issue
A public service company may issue stock and stock certificates or other evidence of interest or ownership, or bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness ...

80.08.040 Prior to issuance -- Filing required -- Contents -- Request for order establishing compliance
Any public service company that undertakes to issue stocks, stock certificates, other evidence of interest or ownership, bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness shall ...

80.08.043 Issuance of notes -- Compliance with RCW 80.08.040 -- Exceptions
A public service company may issue notes, except demand notes, for proper purposes and not in violation of any provision of this chapter, or any ...

80.08.047 Commission may exempt certain issuances -- Order or rule -- Public interest
The commission may from time to time by order or rule, and subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed in the order ...

80.08.080 Capitalization of franchises or merger contracts prohibited
The commission shall have no power to authorize the capitalization of the right to be a corporation, or to authorize the capitalization of any franchise ...

80.08.090 Accounting for disposition of proceeds
The commission shall have the power to require public service companies to account for the disposition of the proceeds of all sales of stocks and ...

80.08.100 Issuance made contrary to this chapter -- Penalties
If a public service company issues any stock, or other evidence of interest or ownership, bond, note, or other evidence of indebtedness contrary to the ...

80.08.110 Penalty against companies
Every public service company which, directly or indirectly, issues or causes to be issued, any stock or stock certificate or other evidence of interest or ...

80.08.120 Penalty against individuals
Every officer, agent, or employee of a public service company, and every other person who knowingly authorizes, directs, aids in, issues or executes, or causes ...

80.08.130 Assumption of obligation or liability -- Compliance with filing requirements
Any public service company that assumes any obligation or liability as guarantor, indorser, surety or otherwise in respect to the securities of any other person, ...

80.08.140 State not obligated
No provision of this chapter, and no deed or act done or performed under or in connection therewith, shall be held or construed to obligate ...

80.08.150 Authority of commission -- Not affected by requirements of this chapter
No action by a public service company in compliance with nor by the commission in conformance with the requirements of this chapter may in any ...

80.08.160 Small local exchange company -- Chapter does not apply
Subject to RCW 80.04.530(1), this chapter does not apply to a local exchange company that serves less than two percent of the access lines in ...