Description | Volume_Issue | Year | Month | PDF |
Today we briefly note the existence of the Washington State Model Toxic Controls Act, which permits a unit of local government to recover remedial action costs when investigating the discharge or presence of hazardous substances on a piece of property. | 16-1E | 2018 | 1 | January2018ExtraFinal.pdf |
The term "ordinary maintenance" has been re-defined and that will have positive and negative implications on public agencies with respect to compliance with the public-works laws; we also discuss what constitutes "unsecured protected health information" under HIPAA, the Model Toxic Controls Act, and a case involving the "professional rescuer doctrine." | 17-08 | 2019 | 8 | August2019FINAL.pdf |