Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 36.102 - Stadium and Exhibition Centers.
36.102.160 - Public stadium authority—Defense of suit, claim, or proceeding against officer or employee—Costs—Attorneys' fees—Obligation—Exception.

RCW 36.102.160
Public stadium authority—Defense of suit, claim, or proceeding against officer or employee—Costs—Attorneys' fees—Obligation—Exception.

Whenever an action, claim, or proceeding is instituted against a person who is or was an officer or employee of the public stadium authority arising out of the performance of duties for or employment with the authority, the public stadium authority may grant a request by the person that the attorney of the authority's choosing be authorized to defend the claim, suit, or proceeding, and the costs of defense, attorneys' fees, and obligation for payments arising from the action may be paid from the authority's funds. Costs of defense or judgment or settlement against the person shall not be paid in a case where the court has found that the person was not acting in good faith or within the scope of employment with or duties for the public stadium authority.

[ 1997 c 220 § 115 (Referendum Bill No. 48, approved June 17, 1997).]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 36 - Counties

Chapter 36.102 - Stadium and Exhibition Centers.

36.102.010 - Definitions.

36.102.020 - Public stadium authority—Creation—Powers and duties—Transfer of property.

36.102.030 - Public stadium authority—Board of directors—Appointment—Terms—Vacancy—Removal.

36.102.040 - Public stadium authority advisory committee—Appointment—Review and comment on proposed lease agreement.

36.102.050 - Public stadium authority—Powers and duties—Acquisition, construction, ownership, remodeling, maintenance, equipping, reequipping, repairing, and operation of stadium and exhibition center—Contracts and agreements regarding ownership and...

36.102.060 - Public stadium authority—Powers and duties—Site—Project scope—Design and specification—Use of professional services—Budget—Financing structure—Development agreement—Lease agreement—Profit-sharing discussion—Master tenant funds for Olympi...

36.102.070 - Deferral of taxes—Application by public stadium authority—Department of revenue approval—Repayment—Schedules—Interest—Debt for taxes—Information not confidential.

36.102.080 - Naming rights—Use of revenues.

36.102.090 - Donated moneys.

36.102.100 - Construction agreements—Property assembly—Demolition of existing structures.

36.102.110 - Property acquisition and sale.

36.102.120 - Public stadium authority board of directors—Travel and business expenses—Resolution on payment and procedures—Operating budget report.

36.102.130 - Public stadium authority officers and employees—Expenses.

36.102.140 - Public stadium authority board of directors—Compensation—Waiver.

36.102.150 - Public stadium authority—Liability insurance.

36.102.160 - Public stadium authority—Defense of suit, claim, or proceeding against officer or employee—Costs—Attorneys' fees—Obligation—Exception.

36.102.170 - Information preparation and distribution.

36.102.180 - Public stadium authority—Employee positions—Wages and benefits—Insurance of employees, board members.

36.102.190 - Public stadium authority—Securing services—Service provider agreement—Resolutions setting procedures.

36.102.200 - Public stadium authority—Confidentiality of financial information.

36.102.800 - Referendum only measure for taxes for stadium and exhibition center—Limiting legislation upon failure to approve—1997 c 220.

36.102.801 - Legislation as opportunity for voter's decision—Not indication of legislators' personal vote on referendum proposal—1997 c 220.

36.102.802 - Contingency—Null and void—Team affiliate's agreement for reimbursement for election—1997 c 220.

36.102.803 - Referendum—Submittal—Explanatory statement—Voters' pamphlet—Voting procedures—Canvassing and certification—Reimbursement of counties for costs—No other elections on stadium and exhibition center—1997 c 220.