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WA Rev Code § 38.56.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 38 - Militia and Military Affairs|Chapter 38.56 - Intrastate Mutual Aid System.|38.56.010 - Definitions.

RCW 38.56.010 Definitions.The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Assistance" means emergency responders and resources provided by a responding member jurisdiction in response to a request from a requesting member jurisdiction.(2) "Department" means the state military department.(3) "Emergency" means an event or set of circumstances that: (a) Demand immediate action to preserve public health, protect life, protect public property, or to provide relief to any stricken community overtaken by such occurrence; or (b) reach such a dimension or degree of destructiveness as to warrant the governor declaring a state of emergency pursuant to RCW 43.06.010.(4) "Emergency responder" means an employee of a responding member jurisdiction who is designated in writing by that responding member jurisdiction as possessing skills, qualifications, training, knowledge, or experience that may be needed, pursuant to a request for assistance under this chapter, for: (a) Response, mitigation, or recovery activities related to an emergency; or (b) participation in drills or exercises in preparation for an emergency.(5) "Operational control" means the limited authority to direct tasks, assignments, and use of assistance provided pursuant to a request for assistance under this chapter to address: (a) Response, mitigation, or recovery activities related to an emergency; or (b) participation in drills or exercises in preparation for an emergency. "Operational control" does not include any right, privilege, or benefit of ownership or employment such as disposition, compensation, wages, salary, pensions, health benefits, leave, seniority, discipline, promotion, hiring, or firing.(6) "Political subdivision" means any county, city, or town in the state of Washington.(7) "Requesting member jurisdiction" means a member jurisdiction that requests assistance from another member jurisdiction under this chapter.(8) "Resources" includes supplies, materials, equipment, facilities, energy, services, information, systems, and other assets except for emergency responders that may be needed, pursuant to a request for assistance under this chapter, for: (a) Response, mitigation, or recovery activities related to an emergency; or (b) participation in drills or exercises in preparation for an emergency.(9) "Responding member jurisdiction" means a member jurisdiction providing or intending to provide assistance to a requesting member jurisdiction under this chapter.[ 2011 c 79 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 38.56.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 38 - Militia and Military Affairs|Chapter 38.56 - Intrastate Mutual Aid System.|38.56.020 - Intrastate mutual aid system—Established.

RCW 38.56.020 Intrastate mutual aid system—Established.(1) The intrastate mutual aid system is established to provide for mutual assistance in an emergency among political subdivisions and federally recognized Indian tribes that choose to participate as member jurisdictions.(2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, member jurisdictions of the intrastate mutual aid system include:(a) A political subdivision; and(b) Any federally recognized Indian tribe located within the boundaries of the state of Washington upon receipt by the department of a tribal government resolution declaring its intention to be a member jurisdiction in the intrastate mutual aid system under this chapter.(3)(a) A member jurisdiction is released from membership in the intrastate mutual aid system established under this chapter upon receipt by the department of a resolution or ordinance declaring that the member jurisdiction elects not to participate in the system.(b) Nothing in this chapter may be construed to affect other mutual aid systems or agreements otherwise authorized by law, including the Washington state fire services mobilization plan and the law enforcement mobilization plan under chapter 43.43 RCW, nor preclude a political subdivision or Indian tribe from entering or participating in those mutual aid systems or agreements.(4) Mutual assistance may be requested by, and provided to, member jurisdictions under this chapter for: (a) Response, mitigation, or recovery activities related to an emergency; or (b) participation in drills or exercises in preparation for an emergency.[ 2011 c 79 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 38.56.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 38 - Militia and Military Affairs|Chapter 38.56 - Intrastate Mutual Aid System.|38.56.030 - Member jurisdiction may request assistance from other member jurisdictions—Provisions.

RCW 38.56.030 Member jurisdiction may request assistance from other member jurisdictions—Provisions.A member jurisdiction may request assistance from other member jurisdictions under the intrastate mutual aid system for response, mitigation, or recovery activities related to an emergency, or to participate in drills or exercises in preparation for an emergency, subject to each of the following provisions:(1) Prior to requesting assistance, a requesting member jurisdiction must: (a) Have determined an emergency exists within its territorial limits consistent with applicable law, rule, regulation, code, ordinance, resolution, or other applicable legal authority; or (b) anticipate undertaking drills or exercises in preparation for an emergency.(2) The chief executive officer of a requesting member jurisdiction, or authorized designee, must request assistance directly from the chief executive officer, or authorized designee, of another member jurisdiction. If this request is verbal, it must be confirmed in writing within thirty days after the date of the request.(3) A responding member jurisdiction may withhold or withdraw requested assistance at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion.(4) A responding member jurisdiction shall designate in writing all assistance it provides to a requesting member jurisdiction at the time provided consistent with the guidelines and procedures developed by the intrastate mutual aid committee, and deliver copies of this documentation to the requesting member jurisdiction within thirty days after the assistance is provided.(5) The requesting member jurisdiction only has operational control of assistance provided under this chapter, which may not interfere with a responding member jurisdiction's right to withdraw assistance.[ 2011 c 79 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 38.56.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 38 - Militia and Military Affairs|Chapter 38.56 - Intrastate Mutual Aid System.|38.56.040 - Qualifications of emergency responders for the purposes of the requesting member jurisdiction.

RCW 38.56.040 Qualifications of emergency responders for the purposes of the requesting member jurisdiction.An emergency responder holding a license, certificate, or other permit evidencing qualification in a professional, mechanical, or other skill, issued by the state of Washington or a political subdivision thereof, is deemed to be licensed, certified, or permitted in the requesting member jurisdiction for the duration of the emergency, drill, or exercise, subject to any limitations and conditions the chief executive officer of the requesting member jurisdiction may prescribe in writing.[ 2011 c 79 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 38.56.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 38 - Militia and Military Affairs|Chapter 38.56 - Intrastate Mutual Aid System.|38.56.050 - Death or injury of emergency responder—Benefits.

RCW 38.56.050 Death or injury of emergency responder—Benefits.An emergency responder designated by a responding member jurisdiction under RCW 38.56.030(4), who dies or sustains an injury while providing assistance to a requesting member jurisdiction as an emergency responder under this chapter, is entitled to receive only the benefits otherwise authorized by law for death or injury sustained in the course of employment with the responding member jurisdiction. Any such benefits provided by a responding member jurisdiction to an emergency responder must be included in the true and full value of assistance provided for purposes of reimbursement under RCW 38.56.070.[ 2011 c 79 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 38.56.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 38 - Militia and Military Affairs|Chapter 38.56 - Intrastate Mutual Aid System.|38.56.060 - Emergency responder—Not an employee of a requesting member jurisdiction.

RCW 38.56.060 Emergency responder—Not an employee of a requesting member jurisdiction.An emergency responder is not an employee of the requesting member jurisdiction and is not entitled to any right, privilege, or benefit of employment from the requesting member jurisdiction, including but not limited to, compensation, wages, salary, leave, pensions, health, or other advantage.[ 2011 c 79 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 38.56.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 38 - Militia and Military Affairs|Chapter 38.56 - Intrastate Mutual Aid System.|38.56.070 - Reimbursement for assistance provided.

RCW 38.56.070 Reimbursement for assistance provided.(1) A requesting member jurisdiction shall reimburse a responding member jurisdiction for the true and full value of all assistance provided under this chapter. However, if authorized by law, a responding member jurisdiction may donate assistance provided under this chapter to a requesting member jurisdiction.(2) If a dispute regarding reimbursement arises between member jurisdictions, the member jurisdiction asserting the dispute shall provide written notice to the other identifying the reimbursement issues in dispute. If the dispute is not resolved within ninety days after receipt of the dispute notice by the other party, either party to the dispute may invoke binding arbitration to resolve the reimbursement dispute by giving written notice to the other party. Within thirty days after receipt of the notice invoking binding arbitration, each party shall furnish the other a list of acceptable arbitrators. The parties shall select an arbitrator; failing to agree on an arbitrator, each party shall select one arbitrator and the two arbitrators shall select a third arbitrator for an arbitration panel. Costs of the arbitration, including compensation for the arbitrator's services, must be borne equally by the parties participating in the arbitration and each party bears its own costs and expenses, including legal fees and witness expenses, in connection with the arbitration proceeding.[ 2011 c 79 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 38.56.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 38 - Militia and Military Affairs|Chapter 38.56 - Intrastate Mutual Aid System.|38.56.080 - Emergency responder of a responding member jurisdiction—Tort liability or immunity.

RCW 38.56.080 Emergency responder of a responding member jurisdiction—Tort liability or immunity.For purposes of tort liability or immunity, an emergency responder of a responding member jurisdiction is considered an agent of the requesting member jurisdiction. No responding member jurisdiction or its officers or employees providing assistance under this chapter is liable for any act or omission while providing or attempting to provide assistance under this chapter in good faith. For purposes of this section, good faith does not include willful misconduct, gross negligence, or recklessness.[ 2011 c 79 § 8.]
WA Rev Code § 39.04.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 39 - Public Contracts and Indebtedness|Chapter 39.04 - Public Works.|39.04.010 - Definitions.

RCW 39.04.010 Definitions.The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Award" means the formal decision by the state or municipality notifying a responsible bidder with the lowest responsive bid of the state's or municipality's acceptance of the bid and intent to enter into a contract with the bidder.(2) "Contract" means a contract in writing for the execution of public work for a fixed or determinable amount duly awarded after advertisement and competitive bid, or a contract awarded under the small works roster process in RCW 39.04.155.(3) "Municipality" means every city, county, town, port district, district, or other public agency authorized by law to require the execution of public work, except drainage districts, diking districts, diking and drainage improvement districts, drainage improvement districts, diking improvement districts, consolidated diking and drainage improvement districts, consolidated drainage improvement districts, consolidated diking improvement districts, irrigation districts, or other districts authorized by law for the reclamation or development of waste or undeveloped lands.(4) "Public work" means all work, construction, alteration, repair, or improvement other than ordinary maintenance, executed at the cost of the state or of any municipality, or which is by law a lien or charge on any property therein. All public works, including maintenance when performed by contract shall comply with chapter 39.12 RCW. "Public work" does not include work, construction, alteration, repair, or improvement performed under contracts entered into under RCW 36.102.060(4) or under development agreements entered into under RCW 36.102.060(7) or leases entered into under RCW 36.102.060(8).(5) "Responsible bidder" means a contractor who meets the criteria in RCW 39.04.350.(6) "State" means the state of Washington and all departments, supervisors, commissioners, and agencies of the state.[ 2008 c 130 § 16; 2007 c 133 § 1; 2000 c 138 § 102; 1997 c 220 § 402 (Referendum Bill No. 48, approved June 17, 1997); 1993 c 174 § 1; 1989 c 363 § 5; 1986 c 282 § 1; 1982 c 98 § 1; 1977 ex.s. c 177 § 1; 1923 c 183 § 1; RRS § 10322-1.]NOTES:Purpose—Part headings not law—2000 c 138: See notes following RCW 39.04.155.Referendum—Other legislation limited—Legislators' personal intent not indicated—Reimbursements for election—Voters' pamphlet, election requirements—1997 c 220: See RCW 36.102.800 through 36.102.803.Municipalities—Energy audits and efficiency: RCW 43.19.691.
WA Rev Code § 39.04.015 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 39 - Public Contracts and Indebtedness|Chapter 39.04 - Public Works.|39.04.015 - Adjustment to bid price—Conditions.

RCW 39.04.015 Adjustment to bid price—Conditions.Notwithstanding the provisions of RCW 39.04.010, a state contracting authority is authorized to negotiate an adjustment to a bid price, based upon agreed changes to the contract plans and specifications, with a low responsive bidder under the following conditions:(1) All bids for a state public works project involving buildings and any associated building utilities and appendants exceed the available funds, as certified by the appropriate fiscal officer;(2) The apparent low responsive bid does not exceed the available funds by: (a) Five percent on projects valued under one million dollars; (b) the greater of fifty thousand dollars or two and one-half percent for projects valued between one million dollars and five million dollars; or (c) the greater of one hundred twenty-five thousand dollars or one percent for projects valued over five million dollars; and(3) The negotiated adjustment will bring the bid price within the amount of available funds.[ 1989 c 59 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 39.04.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 39 - Public Contracts and Indebtedness|Chapter 39.04 - Public Works.|39.04.020 - Plans and specifications—Estimates—Publication—Emergencies.

RCW 39.04.020 Plans and specifications—Estimates—Publication—Emergencies.Whenever the state or any municipality shall determine that any public work is necessary to be done, it shall cause plans, specifications, or both thereof and an estimate of the cost of such work to be made and filed in the office of the director, supervisor, commissioner, trustee, board, or agency having by law the authority to require such work to be done. The plans, specifications, and estimates of cost shall be approved by the director, supervisor, commissioner, trustee, board, or agency and the original draft or a certified copy filed in such office before further action is taken.If the state or such municipality shall determine that it is necessary or advisable that such work shall be executed by any means or method other than by contract or by a small works roster process, and it shall appear by such estimate that the probable cost of executing such work will exceed the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, then the state or such municipality shall at least fifteen days before beginning work cause such estimate, together with a description of the work, to be published at least once in a legal newspaper of general circulation published in or as near as possible to that part of the county in which such work is to be done. When any emergency shall require the immediate execution of such public work, upon a finding of the existence of such emergency by the authority having power to direct such public work to be done and duly entered of record, publication of description and estimate may be made within seven days after the commencement of the work.[ 1994 c 243 § 1; 1993 c 379 § 111; 1986 c 282 § 2; 1982 c 98 § 4; 1975 1st ex.s. c 230 § 2; 1967 c 70 § 1; 1923 c 183 § 2; RRS § 10322-2. Formerly RCW 39.04.020 and 39.04.030.]NOTES:Intent—Severability—Effective date—1993 c 379: See notes following RCW 28B.10.029.
WA Rev Code § 39.04.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 39 - Public Contracts and Indebtedness|Chapter 39.04 - Public Works.|39.04.040 - Work to be executed according to plans—Supplemental plans.

RCW 39.04.040 Work to be executed according to plans—Supplemental plans.Whenever plans and specifications shall have been filed the work to be done shall be executed in accordance with such plans and specifications unless supplemental plans and specifications of the alterations to be made therein shall be made and filed in the office where the original plans and specifications are filed.In the event that the probable cost of executing such work in accordance with the supplemental plans and specifications shall be increased or decreased from the estimated cost as shown by the original estimate to an amount in excess of ten percent of such estimate, then a supplemental estimate shall be made of the increased or decreased cost of executing the work in accordance with the supplemental plans and specifications and filed in the office where the original estimate is filed.[ 1923 c 183 § 3; RRS § 10322-3.]
WA Rev Code § 39.04.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 39 - Public Contracts and Indebtedness|Chapter 39.04 - Public Works.|39.04.050 - Contents of original estimates.

RCW 39.04.050 Contents of original estimates.Original estimates shall show in detail the estimated cost of the work; the estimated quantities of each class of work; the estimated unit cost for each class; the estimated total cost for each class; the time limit, allowed for the completion of the work and the estimated dates of commencement and completion.[ 1986 c 282 § 3; 1923 c 183 § 4; RRS § 10322-4.]
WA Rev Code § 39.04.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 39 - Public Contracts and Indebtedness|Chapter 39.04 - Public Works.|39.04.060 - Supplemental estimates.

RCW 39.04.060 Supplemental estimates.Supplemental estimates shall show the estimated increase or decrease in the total quantities of each class, in the unit cost of each class, in the total cost for each class and in the total cost of the work as shown by the original estimate, together with any change in the time limit and in the estimated dates of commencing and completing the work.[ 1923 c 183 § 5; RRS § 10322-5.]
WA Rev Code § 39.04.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 39 - Public Contracts and Indebtedness|Chapter 39.04 - Public Works.|39.04.070 - Account and record of cost.

RCW 39.04.070 Account and record of cost.Whenever the state or any municipality shall execute any public work by any means or method other than by contract or small works roster, it shall cause to be kept and preserved a full, true and accurate account and record of the costs of executing such work in accordance with the budgeting, accounting, and reporting system provisions prescribed by law for the state agency or municipality.[ 1986 c 282 § 4; 1923 c 183 § 6; RRS § 10322-6.]NOTES:State auditor to prescribe standard form for costs of public works: RCW 43.09.205.
WA Rev Code § 39.04.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 39 - Public Contracts and Indebtedness|Chapter 39.04 - Public Works.|39.04.080 - Certified copy to be filed—Engineers' certificate.

RCW 39.04.080 Certified copy to be filed—Engineers' certificate.A true copy of such account or record, duly certified by the officer or officers having by law authority to direct such work to be done, to be a full, true, and accurate account of the costs of executing such work shall be filed in the office where the original plans and specifications are filed within sixty days after the completion of the work.The engineer or other officer having charge of the execution of such work shall execute a certificate which shall be attached to and filed with such certified copy, certifying that such work was executed in accordance with the plans and specifications on file and the times of commencement and completion of such work. If the work is not in accordance with such plans and specifications he or she shall set forth the manner and extent of the variance therefrom.[ 2011 c 336 § 802; 1923 c 183 § 7; RRS § 10322-7.]
WA Rev Code § 39.04.100 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 39 - Public Contracts and Indebtedness|Chapter 39.04 - Public Works.|39.04.100 - Records open to public inspection—Certified copies.

RCW 39.04.100 Records open to public inspection—Certified copies.All plans, specifications, estimates, and copies of accounts or records and all certificates attached thereto shall, when filed, become public records and shall at all reasonable times be subject to public inspection.Certified copies of any estimate, account or record shall be furnished by the officer having the custody thereof to any person on demand and the payment of the legal fees for making and certifying the same.[ 1923 c 183 § 9; RRS § 10322-9.]
WA Rev Code § 39.04.105 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 39 - Public Contracts and Indebtedness|Chapter 39.04 - Public Works.|39.04.105 - Competitive bidding—Written protests—Notice of contract execution.

RCW 39.04.105 Competitive bidding—Written protests—Notice of contract execution.(1) Within two business days of the bid opening on a public works project that is the subject of competitive bids, the municipality must provide, if requested by a bidder, copies of the bids the municipality received for the project. The municipality shall then allow at least two full business days after providing bidders with copies of all bids before executing a contract for the project. Intermediate Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays are not counted.(2) When a municipality receives a written protest from a bidder for a public works project that is the subject of competitive bids, the municipality must not execute a contract for the project with anyone other than the protesting bidder without first providing at least two full business days' written notice of the municipality's intent to execute a contract for the project; provided that the protesting bidder submits notice in writing of its protest no later than:(a) Two full business days following bid opening, if no bidder requested copies of the bids received for the project under subsection (1) of this section; or(b) Two full business days following when the municipality provided copies of the bids to those bidders requesting bids under subsection (1) of this section. Intermediate Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays are not counted.[ 2019 c 434 § 13; 2003 c 300 § 1.]NOTES:Finding—Intent—2019 c 434: See note following RCW 35.23.352.