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National Electrical Contractors Ass'n v. Riveland

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 3, 1999No. 65953-2PublishedCited by 124 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMadsen, J.

— In this case, we are asked to decide whether the Washington State Department of Corrections is exempt from complying with various state laws relating to electrical licensing, workplace safety, prevailing wage, and competitive bidding where inmate labor is used to perform electrical work on prison facilities. Several chapters of national and local electrical unions challenged both the Washington State Department of Corrections’ (DOC) practice and the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries’ (DLI) decision not to enforce the statutes against DOC. We conclude that DOC must comply…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Heckler v. ChaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Waste Management of Seattle, Inc. v. Utilities & Transportation CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Richard A. French v. Norman G. Owens, Richard A. French v. Norman G. Owens, United States of America, Amicus CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  5. Wallis v. BaldwinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by124 opinions

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  5. Quadrant Corp. v. STATE, GROWTH MANAGEMENT HEARINGS BD.Washington Supreme Court · 2005

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