RCW 29A.04.430
Reimbursement payment—Availability of funds.
(1) For any reimbursement of election costs under RCW 29A.04.420, the secretary of state shall pay within thirty days after the receipt of a properly executed and documented voucher for such expenses and the entry of an allotment from specifically appropriated funds for this purpose until those funds are exhausted. If funds appropriated for this purpose are not sufficient to pay all claims, the secretary of state shall include a budget request to the legislature during the next legislative session for sufficient funds for reimbursement of all remaining claims and shall pay all properly executed and documented vouchers to the counties within thirty days of allotment of specifically appropriated funds for this purpose. The secretary of state shall promptly notify any county that submits an incomplete or inaccurate voucher for reimbursement under RCW 29A.04.420.
(2) Funding provided in this section to counties for election costs in even-numbered years is retrospective and prospective reimbursement under RCW 43.135.060 for any new or increased responsibilities under this title.
[ 2020 c 337 § 4; 2003 c 111 § 148; 1986 c 167 § 7. Formerly RCW 29.13.048.]
NOTES:
Effective date—2020 c 337: See note following RCW 29A.04.410.
Severability—1986 c 167: See note following RCW 29A.16.040.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 29A.04 - General Provisions.
29A.04.001 - Scope of definitions.
29A.04.008 - Ballot and related terms.
29A.04.055 - Election officer.
29A.04.058 - Election official.
29A.04.073 - General election.
29A.04.086 - Major political party.
29A.04.097 - Minor political party.
29A.04.145 - Registered voter.
29A.04.175 - Special election.
29A.04.180 - Total confinement.
29A.04.210 - Registration required—Exception.
29A.04.216 - County auditor—Duties—Exceptions.
29A.04.220 - County auditor—Public notice of availability of services.
29A.04.223 - Vote by mail impacts on voters with disabilities—Mitigation—Advisory committee, plan.
29A.04.230 - Secretary of state as chief election officer.
29A.04.235 - Election laws for county auditors.
29A.04.250 - Toll-free media and web page.
29A.04.255 - Electronic documents—Acceptance.
29A.04.260 - Exemptions from disclosure—In-person inspection.
29A.04.330 - City, town, and district general and special elections—Exceptions.
29A.04.340 - Elections in certain first-class school districts.
29A.04.410 - Costs borne by constituencies.
29A.04.430 - Reimbursement payment—Availability of funds.
29A.04.440 - Election account.
29A.04.450 - Local government grant program.
29A.04.460 - Grant program—Administration.
29A.04.470 - Grant program—Advisory committee.
29A.04.510 - Election administration and certification board—Generally.
29A.04.525 - Complaint procedures.
29A.04.530 - Duties of secretary of state.
29A.04.540 - Training of administrators.
29A.04.550 - Denial of certification—Review and appeal.
29A.04.560 - Election review section.
29A.04.570 - Review of county election procedures.
29A.04.575 - Visits to elections offices, facilities.
29A.04.580 - County auditor and review staff.
29A.04.590 - Election assistance and clearinghouse program.
29A.04.611 - Rules by secretary of state.
29A.04.630 - Joint powers and duties with board.
29A.04.900 - Continuation of existing law.