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WA Rev Code § 67.24.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.24 - Fraud in Sporting Contest.|67.24.010 - Commission of—Felony.

RCW 67.24.010 Commission of—Felony.Every person who shall give, offer, receive, or promise, directly or indirectly, any compensation, gratuity, or reward, or make any promise thereof, or who shall fraudulently commit any act by trick, device, or bunco, or any means whatsoever with intent to influence or change the outcome of any sporting contest between people or between animals, is guilty of a class B felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in a state correctional facility for not less than five years.[ 2003 c 53 § 302; 1992 c 7 § 43; 1945 c 107 § 1; 1941 c 181 § 1; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 2499-1.]NOTES:Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
WA Rev Code § 67.24.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.24 - Fraud in Sporting Contest.|67.24.020 - Scope of 1945 c 107.

RCW 67.24.020 Scope of 1945 c 107.All of the acts and statutes in conflict herewith are hereby repealed except chapter 55, Laws of 1933 [chapters *43.50 and 67.16 RCW] and amendments thereto.[ 1945 c 107 § 2; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 2499-1 note.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: Chapter 43.50 RCW is now codified as RCW 67.16.012 and 67.16.015.
WA Rev Code § 67.28.120 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.120 - Authorization to acquire and operate tourism-related facilities.

RCW 67.28.120 Authorization to acquire and operate tourism-related facilities.Any municipality is authorized either individually or jointly with any other municipality, or person, or any combination thereof, to acquire and to operate tourism-related facilities, whether located within or without such municipality.[ 1997 c 452 § 7; 1979 ex.s. c 222 § 1; 1973 2nd ex.s. c 34 § 1; 1967 c 236 § 5.]NOTES:Intent—Severability—1997 c 452: See notes following RCW 67.28.080.Savings—1997 c 452: See note following RCW 67.28.181.
WA Rev Code § 67.28.125 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.125 - Selling convention center facilities—Smaller counties within national scenic areas.

RCW 67.28.125 Selling convention center facilities—Smaller counties within national scenic areas.The provisions of this section shall apply to any municipality in any county located in whole or in part in a national scenic area when the population of the county is less than 20,000. The provisions of this section shall also apply to the county when the county contains in whole or in part a national scenic area and the population of the county is less than 20,000.(1) The legislative body of any municipality or the county legislative authority is authorized to sell to any public or private person, including a corporation, partnership, joint venture, or any other business entity, any convention center facility it owns in whole or in part.(2) The price and other terms and conditions shall be as the legislative body or authority shall determine.[ 1991 c 357 § 2.]NOTES:Effective date, application—1991 c 357: See note following RCW 67.28.080.
WA Rev Code § 67.28.130 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.130 - Conveyance or lease of lands, properties or facilities authorized—Joint participation, use of facilities.

RCW 67.28.130 Conveyance or lease of lands, properties or facilities authorized—Joint participation, use of facilities.Any municipality, taxing district, or municipal corporation is authorized to convey or lease any lands, properties or facilities to any other municipality for the development by such other municipality of tourism-related facilities or to provide for the joint use of such lands, properties or facilities, or to participate in the financing of all or any part of the public facilities on such terms as may be fixed by agreement between the respective legislative bodies without submitting the matter to the voters of such municipalities, unless the provisions of general law applicable to the incurring of municipal indebtedness shall require such submission.[ 1997 c 452 § 8; 1979 ex.s. c 222 § 2; 1973 2nd ex.s. c 34 § 2; 1967 c 236 § 6.]NOTES:Intent—Severability—1997 c 452: See notes following RCW 67.28.080.Savings—1997 c 452: See note following RCW 67.28.181.
WA Rev Code § 67.28.140 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.140 - Declaration of public purpose—Right of eminent domain.

RCW 67.28.140 Declaration of public purpose—Right of eminent domain.The acts authorized herein are declared to be strictly for the public purposes of the municipalities authorized to perform same. Any municipality as defined in RCW 67.28.080 shall have the power to acquire by condemnation and purchase any lands and property rights, both within and without its boundaries, which are necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Such right of eminent domain shall be exercised by the legislative body of each such municipality in the manner provided by applicable general law or under chapter 8.12 RCW.[ 1967 c 236 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 67.28.150 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.150 - Issuance of general obligation bonds—Maturity—Methods of payment.

RCW 67.28.150 Issuance of general obligation bonds—Maturity—Methods of payment.To carry out the purposes of this chapter including, but not limited to, financing loans or grants to nonprofit organizations or public housing authorities for affordable workforce housing within one-half mile of a transit station, any municipality has the power to issue general obligation bonds within the limitations now or hereafter prescribed by the laws of this state. Such general obligation bonds must be authorized, executed, issued, and made payable as other general obligation bonds of such municipality. However, the governing body of such municipality may provide that such bonds mature in not to exceed forty years from the date of their issue, may provide that such bonds also be made payable from any special taxes provided for in this chapter and may pledge such special taxes to the repayment of the bonds, and may provide that such bonds also be made payable from any otherwise unpledged revenue, which may be derived from the ownership or operation of any properties.[ 2015 c 102 § 1; 1997 c 452 § 9; 1984 c 186 § 56; 1967 c 236 § 8.]NOTES:Intent—Severability—1997 c 452: See notes following RCW 67.28.080.Savings—1997 c 452: See note following RCW 67.28.181.Purpose—1984 c 186: See note following RCW 39.46.110.
WA Rev Code § 67.28.170 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.170 - Power to lease all or part of facilities—Disposition of proceeds.

RCW 67.28.170 Power to lease all or part of facilities—Disposition of proceeds.The legislative body of any municipality owning or operating tourism-related facilities acquired under this chapter shall have power to lease to any municipality or person, or to contract for the use or operation by any municipality or person, of all or any part of the facilities authorized by this chapter, including but not limited to parking facilities, concession facilities of all kinds and any property or property rights appurtenant to such tourism-related facilities, for such period and under such terms and conditions and upon such rentals, fees and charges as such legislative body may determine, and may pledge all or any portion of such rentals, fees and charges and all other revenue derived from the ownership and/or operation of such facilities to pay and to secure the payment of general obligation bonds and/or revenue bonds of such municipality issued for authorized tourism-related facilities purposes.[ 1997 c 452 § 11; 1979 ex.s. c 222 § 4; 1973 2nd ex.s. c 34 § 4; 1967 c 236 § 10.]NOTES:Intent—Severability—1997 c 452: See notes following RCW 67.28.080.Savings—1997 c 452: See note following RCW 67.28.181.
WA Rev Code § 67.28.1801 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.1801 - Credit against sales tax due on same lodging.

RCW 67.28.1801 Credit against sales tax due on same lodging.Tax collected under RCW 67.28.180 on a sale of lodging shall be credited against the amount of sales tax due to the state under chapter 82.08 RCW on the same sale of lodging.[ 1998 c 35 § 2.]NOTES:Validation of taxes imposed and collected and actions taken—Effective date—1998 c 35: See notes following RCW 67.28.181.
WA Rev Code § 67.28.1815 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.1815 - Revenue—Special fund—Uses for tourism promotion and tourism facility acquisition and operation.

RCW 67.28.1815 Revenue—Special fund—Uses for tourism promotion and tourism facility acquisition and operation.Except as provided in RCW 67.28.180, all revenue from taxes imposed under this chapter shall be credited to a special fund in the treasury of the municipality imposing such tax and used solely for the purpose of paying all or any part of the cost of tourism promotion, acquisition of tourism-related facilities, or operation of tourism-related facilities. Municipalities may, under chapter 39.34 RCW, agree to the utilization of revenue from taxes imposed under this chapter for the purposes of funding a multijurisdictional tourism-related facility.[ 2008 c 264 § 3; 1997 c 452 § 4.]NOTES:Findings—Intent—Effective date—2008 c 264: See notes following RCW 67.28.180.Intent—Severability—1997 c 452: See notes following RCW 67.28.080.Savings—1997 c 452: See note following RCW 67.28.181.
WA Rev Code § 67.28.183 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.183 - Exemption from tax—Emergency lodging for homeless persons—Conditions.

RCW 67.28.183 Exemption from tax—Emergency lodging for homeless persons—Conditions.(1) The taxes levied under this chapter shall not apply to emergency lodging provided for homeless persons for a period of less than thirty consecutive days under a shelter voucher program administered by an eligible organization.(2) For the purposes of this exemption, an eligible organization includes only cities, towns, and counties, or their respective agencies, and groups providing emergency food and shelter services.[ 1992 c 206 § 5; 1988 c 61 § 2.]NOTES:Effective date—1992 c 206: See note following RCW 82.04.170.Effective date—1988 c 61: See note following RCW 82.08.0299.
WA Rev Code § 67.28.184 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.184 - Use of hotel-motel tax revenues by cities for professional sports franchise facilities limited.

RCW 67.28.184 Use of hotel-motel tax revenues by cities for professional sports franchise facilities limited.No city imposing the tax authorized under this chapter may use the tax proceeds directly or indirectly to acquire, construct, operate, or maintain facilities or land intended to be used by a professional sports franchise if the county within which the city is located uses the proceeds of its tax imposed under this chapter to directly or indirectly acquire, construct, operate, or maintain a facility used by a professional sports franchise.[ 1997 c 452 § 13; 1987 1st ex.s. c 8 § 7.]NOTES:Intent—Severability—1997 c 452: See notes following RCW 67.28.080.Savings—1997 c 452: See note following RCW 67.28.181.Severability—1987 1st ex.s. c 8: "If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [ 1987 1st ex.s. c 8 § 17.]
WA Rev Code § 67.28.186 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.186 - Exemption from tax—Temporary medical housing.

RCW 67.28.186 Exemption from tax—Temporary medical housing.The taxes on lodging authorized under this chapter do not apply to sales of temporary medical housing exempt under RCW 82.08.997.[ 2008 c 137 § 3.]NOTES:Effective date—2008 c 137: See note following RCW 82.08.997.
WA Rev Code § 67.28.200 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.200 - Special excise tax authorized—Exemptions may be established—Collection.

RCW 67.28.200 Special excise tax authorized—Exemptions may be established—Collection.The legislative body of any municipality may establish reasonable exemptions for taxes authorized under this chapter. The department of revenue shall perform the collection of such taxes on behalf of such municipality at no cost to such municipality. Except as expressly provided in this chapter, all of the provisions contained in RCW 82.08.050 and 82.08.060 and chapter 82.32 RCW shall have full force and application with respect to taxes imposed under the provisions of this chapter.[ 2004 c 79 § 9; 1997 c 452 § 14; 1993 c 389 § 2; 1991 c 331 § 2; 1988 ex.s. c 1 § 23; 1987 c 483 § 3; 1970 ex.s. c 89 § 2; 1967 c 236 § 13.]NOTES:Intent—Severability—1997 c 452: See notes following RCW 67.28.080.Savings—1997 c 452: See note following RCW 67.28.181.
WA Rev Code § 67.28.220 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.220 - Powers additional and supplemental to other laws.

RCW 67.28.220 Powers additional and supplemental to other laws.The powers and authority conferred upon municipalities under the provisions of this chapter shall be construed as in addition and supplemental to powers or authority conferred by any other law, and nothing contained herein shall be construed as limiting any other powers or authority of such municipalities.[ 1967 c 236 § 15.]
WA Rev Code § 67.28.225 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.225 - Compliance with prevailing wages on public works provisions.

RCW 67.28.225 Compliance with prevailing wages on public works provisions.A port district and any municipality or other entity involved in a joint venture or project with a port district under this chapter shall comply with the provisions of chapter 39.12 RCW. However, nothing in this section should be interpreted as a legislative intent to expand the application of chapter 39.12 RCW.[ 2007 c 476 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 67.28.8001 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.28 - Public Stadium, Convention, Arts, and Tourism Facilities.|67.28.8001 - Reports by municipalities—Summary and analysis by department of community, trade, and economic development.

RCW 67.28.8001 Reports by municipalities—Summary and analysis by department of community, trade, and economic development.(1) Each municipality imposing a tax under chapter 67.28 RCW shall submit a report to the *department of community, trade, and economic development on October 1, 1998, and October 1, 2000. Each report shall include the following information:(a) The rate of tax imposed under chapter 67.28 RCW;(b) The total revenue received under chapter 67.28 RCW for each of the preceding six years;(c) A list of projects and activities funded with revenue received under chapter 67.28 RCW; and(d) The amount of revenue under chapter 67.28 RCW expended for each project and activity.(2) The *department of community, trade, and economic development shall summarize and analyze the data received under subsection (1) of this section in a report submitted to the legislature on January 1, 1999, and January 1, 2001. The report shall include, but not be limited to, analysis of factors contributing to growth in revenue received under chapter 67.28 RCW and the effects of projects and activities funded with revenue received under chapter 67.28 RCW on tourism growth.[ 1997 c 452 § 6.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: The "department of community, trade, and economic development" was renamed the "department of commerce" by 2009 c 565.Intent—Severability—1997 c 452: See notes following RCW 67.28.080.Savings—1997 c 452: See note following RCW 67.28.181.
WA Rev Code § 67.30.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.30 - Multipurpose Sports Stadia.|67.30.010 - Declaration of public purpose and necessity.

RCW 67.30.010 Declaration of public purpose and necessity.The participation of counties and cities in multipurpose sports stadia which may be used for football, baseball, soccer, conventions, home shows or any and all similar activities; the purchase, lease, condemnation, or other acquisition of necessary real property therefor; the acquisition by condemnation or otherwise, lease, construction, improvement, maintenance, and equipping of buildings or other structures upon such real property or other real property; the operation and maintenance necessary for such participation, and the exercise of any other powers herein granted to counties and cities, are hereby declared to be public, governmental, and municipal functions, exercised for a public purpose, and matters of public necessity, and such real property and other property acquired, constructed, improved, maintained, equipped, and used by counties and cities in the manner and for the purposes enumerated in this chapter shall and are hereby declared to be acquired, constructed, improved, maintained, equipped and used for public, governmental, and municipal purposes and as a matter of public necessity.[ 1967 c 166 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 67.30.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.30 - Multipurpose Sports Stadia.|67.30.020 - Participation by cities and counties—Powers—Costs, how paid.

RCW 67.30.020 Participation by cities and counties—Powers—Costs, how paid.The counties and cities are authorized, upon passage of an ordinance in the prescribed manner, to participate in the financing, construction, acquisition, operation, and maintenance of multipurpose sports stadia within their boundaries. Counties and cities are also authorized, through their governing authorities, to purchase, lease, condemn, or otherwise acquire property, real or personal; to construct, improve, maintain and equip buildings or other structures; and expend moneys for investigations, planning, operations, and maintenance necessary for such participation.The cost of any such acquisition, condemnation, construction, improvement, maintenance, equipping, investigations, planning, operation, or maintenance necessary for such participation may be paid for by appropriation of moneys available therefor, gifts, or wholly or partly from the proceeds of revenue bonds as the governing authority may determine.[ 1967 c 166 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 67.30.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.30 - Multipurpose Sports Stadia.|67.30.030 - Issuance of revenue bonds—Limitations—Retirement.

RCW 67.30.030 Issuance of revenue bonds—Limitations—Retirement.Any revenue bonds to be issued by any county or city pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, shall be authorized and issued in the manner prescribed by the laws of this state for the issuance and authorization of bonds thereof for public purposes generally: PROVIDED, That the bonds shall not be issued for a period beyond the life of the improvement to be acquired by the use of the bonds.The bonding authority authorized for the purposes of this chapter shall be limited to the issuance of revenue bonds payable from a special fund or funds created solely from revenues derived from the facility. The owners and holders of such bonds shall have a lien and charge against the gross revenue of the facility. Such revenue bonds and the interest thereon against such fund or funds shall be a valid claim of the holders thereof only as against such fund or funds and the revenue pledged therefor, and shall not constitute a general indebtedness of the municipality. The governing authority of any county or city may by ordinance take such action as may be necessary and incidental to the issuance of such bonds and the retirement thereof. The provisions of chapter 36.67 RCW not inconsistent with this chapter shall apply to the issuance and retirement of any such revenue bonds.[ 1967 c 166 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 67.30.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.30 - Multipurpose Sports Stadia.|67.30.040 - Power to appropriate and raise moneys.

RCW 67.30.040 Power to appropriate and raise moneys.The governing body having power to appropriate moneys within any county or city for the purpose of purchasing, condemning, leasing or otherwise acquiring property, constructing, improving, maintaining, and equipping buildings or other structures, and the investigations, planning, operation or maintenance necessary to participation in any such all-purpose or multipurpose sports stadium, is hereby authorized to appropriate and cause to be raised by taxation or otherwise moneys sufficient to carry out such purpose.[ 1967 c 166 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 67.30.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.30 - Multipurpose Sports Stadia.|67.30.050 - Powers additional and supplemental to other laws.

RCW 67.30.050 Powers additional and supplemental to other laws.The powers and authority conferred upon counties and cities under the provisions of this chapter, shall be construed as in addition and supplemental to powers or authority conferred by any other law, and nothing contained herein shall be construed as limiting any other such powers or authority.[ 1967 c 166 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 67.38.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 67 - Sports and Recreation—Convention Facilities|Chapter 67.38 - Cultural Arts, Stadium and Convention Districts.|67.38.010 - Purpose.

RCW 67.38.010 Purpose.The legislature finds that expansion of a cultural tourism would attract new visitors to our state and aid the development of a nonpolluting industry. The creation or renovation, and operation of cultural arts, stadium and convention facilities benefiting all the citizens of this state would enhance the recreational industry's ability to attract such new visitors. The additional income and employment resulting therefrom would strengthen the economic base of the state.It is declared that the construction, modification, renovation, and operation of facilities for cultural arts, stadium and convention uses will enhance the progress and economic growth of this state. The continued growth and development of this recreational industry provides for the general welfare and is an appropriate matter of concern to the people of the state of Washington.[ 1982 1st ex.s. c 22 § 1.]