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Washington Attorney General Reports

Decided May 30, 2006Published

1Opinion of the Court

Honorable Randall K. Gaylord San Juan County Prosecuting Attorney P.O. Box 760 Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Dear Prosecutor Gaylord:

By letter previously acknowledged, you have requested our opinion on the following questions:

1. Do the restrictions on the gifting of funds in article VIII, section 7 of the Washington Constitution prohibit San Juan County from using any real estate excise tax funds that may be collected pursuant to RCW 82.46.075 to make grants to aid persons or households with income in excess of 80 percent of the area median income?

2. Do the restrictions on lending of credit in…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. City of Tacoma v. Taxpayers of City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Okeson v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Okeson v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  4. CLEAN v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Evans v. Housing Auth. of City of RaleighSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2004

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