Every county, except a county in which a metropolitan municipal corporation is performing the public transportation function as of July 1, 1975, is authorized to perform such function in such portions of the unincorporated areas of the county, except within the boundaries of a public transportation benefit area established pursuant to chapter 36.57A RCW, as the county legislative body shall determine and the county shall have those powers as are specified in RCW 36.57.040 with respect to the provision of public transportation as is authorized pursuant to RCW 36.57.040.
RCW 36.57.100
Counties authorized to perform public transportation function in unincorporated areas—Exceptions.
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case ATU LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF STATE v. State (2002)
Most recently applied in ATU LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF STATE v. State (February 2002)
1975 1st ex.s. c 270 s 9.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.