RCW 39.90.010
Definition.
As used in this chapter, the term "public body" means any city, town, district or other governmental agency created by or under the laws of this state.
[
1947 c 242 s 1
; Rem. Supp. 1947 s 5616-20.]
RCW 39.90.020
Validation of bonds, proceedings for issuance, sales, etc.
All bonds heretofore issued for the purpose of financing or aiding in the financing of any work, undertaking, or project by any public body, including all proceedings for the authorization and issuance of such bonds, and the sale, execution, and delivery thereof, are hereby validated, ratified, approved, and confirmed, notwithstanding any lack of power (other than constitutional) of such public body, or the governing body or commission or officers thereof, to authorize and issue such bonds, or to sell, execute, or deliver the same, and notwithstanding any defects or irregularities (other than constitutional), including the failure to publish notices of elections, in such proceedings, or in such sale, execution or delivery, and notwithstanding that such governing body or commission or officers may not have been elected, appointed or qualified for the offices they purported to hold; and such bonds are and shall be binding, legal, valid, and enforceable obligations of such public body.
[
1947 c 242 s 2
; Rem. Supp. 1947 s 5616-21.]
RCW 39.90.030
Validation of proceedings to finance or aid in financing.
All proceedings which have been taken prior to March 19, 1947, for the purpose of financing or aiding in the financing of any work, undertaking, or project by any public body, including all proceedings for the authorization and issuance of bonds and for the sale, execution, and delivery thereof, are hereby validated, ratified, approved, and confirmed, notwithstanding any lack of power (other than constitutional) of such public body, or the governing body or commission or officers thereof, to authorize and issue such bonds, or to sell, execute, or deliver the same, and notwithstanding any defects or irregularities (other than constitutional) in such proceedings.
[
1947 c 242 s 3
; Rem. Supp. 1947 s 5616-22.]
RCW 39.90.050
Revenue bonds
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Sale or issuance with greater interest rate than that specified authorized.
All revenue bonds, the issuance of which was authorized or ratified at a general or special election held within the issuing jurisdiction prior to July 1, 1970 or the proposition for the issuance of which will be submitted at such an election pursuant to action of the legislative authority of the issuer taken prior to July 1, 1970, may be sold and issued with an interest rate or rates greater than any interest rate restriction contained in the ballot proposition or ordinance or resolution relating to such authorization or ratification.
[
1970 ex.s. c 66 s 6
.]
RCW 39.90.060
Validation of debts, contracts and obligations regardless of interest rates.
All debts, contracts and obligations heretofore made or incurred by or in favor of the state, state agencies, The Evergreen State College, community colleges, and regional and state universities, and the political subdivisions, municipal corporations and quasi municipal corporations of this state, are hereby declared to be legal and valid and of full force and effect from the date thereof, regardless of the interest rate borne by any such debts, contracts and obligations.
[
1977 ex.s. c 169 s 93
;
1970 ex.s. c 66 s 7
.]
NOTES:
Severability
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Nomenclature
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Savings
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1977 ex.s. c 169:
See notes following RCW 28B.10.016
.