RCW 35.07.150
Duties of receiver—Claims—Priority.
The receiver, upon qualifying, shall take possession of all the property, money, vouchers, records and books of the former municipality including those in any manner pertaining to its business and proceed to wind up its affairs. He or she shall have authority to pay:
(1) All outstanding warrants and bonds in the order of their maturity with due regard to the fund on which they are properly a charge;
(2) All lawful claims against the corporation which have been audited and allowed by the council;
(3) All lawful claims which may be presented to him or her within the time limited by law for the presentation of such claims, but no claim shall be allowed or paid which is not presented within six months from the date of the disincorporation election;
(4) All claims that by final adjudication may come to be established as lawful claims against the corporation.
As between warrants, bonds and other claims, their priority shall be determined with regard to the fund on which they are properly a charge.
[ 2009 c 549 § 2005; 1965 c 7 § 35.07.150. Prior: 1897 c 69 § 9; RRS § 8922.]
NOTES:
Accident claims, audits: Chapter 35.31 RCW, RCW 35.23.261.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 35.07 - Disincorporation.
35.07.001 - Actions subject to review by boundary review board.
35.07.010 - Authority for disincorporation.
35.07.020 - Petition—Requisites.
35.07.040 - Calling election—Receiver.
35.07.050 - Notice of election.
35.07.070 - Conduct of election.
35.07.080 - Canvass of returns.
35.07.090 - Effect of disincorporation—Powers—Officers.
35.07.100 - Effect of disincorporation—Existing contracts.
35.07.110 - Effect of disincorporation—Streets.
35.07.120 - Receiver—Qualification—Bond.
35.07.130 - Elected receiver—Failure to qualify—Court to appoint.
35.07.140 - No receiver elected though indebtedness exists—Procedure.
35.07.150 - Duties of receiver—Claims—Priority.
35.07.160 - Receiver may sue and be sued.
35.07.170 - Receiver—Power to sell property.
35.07.180 - Receiver—Power to levy taxes.
35.07.190 - Receiver's compensation.
35.07.200 - Receiver—Removal for cause.
35.07.210 - Receiver—Successive appointments.
35.07.220 - Receiver—Final account and discharge.
35.07.225 - Applicability of general receivership law.
35.07.230 - Involuntary dissolution of towns—Authorized.
35.07.240 - Involuntary dissolution of towns—Notice of hearing.
35.07.250 - Involuntary dissolution of towns—Hearing.
35.07.260 - Involuntary dissolution of towns—Alternative forms of order.