Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 38.52 - Emergency Management.
38.52.390 - Contracts or work on cost basis for emergency management activities.

RCW 38.52.390
Contracts or work on cost basis for emergency management activities.

The governor, or upon his or her direction, the director, or any political subdivision of the state, is authorized to contract with any person, firm, corporation, or entity to provide construction or work on a cost basis to be used in emergency management functions or activities as defined in *RCW 38.52.010(1) or as hereafter amended, said functions or activities to expressly include natural disasters, as well as all other emergencies of a type contemplated by RCW 38.52.110, 38.52.180, 38.52.195, 38.52.205, 38.52.207, 38.52.220 and 38.52.390. All funds received for purposes of RCW 38.52.110, 38.52.180, 38.52.195, 38.52.205, 38.52.207, 38.52.220 and 38.52.390, whether appropriated funds, local funds, or from whatever source, may be used to pay for the construction, equipment, or work contracted for under this section.

[ 1986 c 266 § 42; 1984 c 38 § 40; 1971 ex.s. c 8 § 6.]
NOTES:

*Reviser's note: RCW 38.52.010 was alphabetized pursuant to RCW 1.08.015(2)(k), changing subsection (1) to subsection (4). RCW 38.52.010 was subsequently amended by 2017 c 312 § 3, changing subsection (4) to subsection (5). RCW 38.52.010 was subsequently amended by 2019 c 207 § 1 and by 2019 c 471 § 2, changing subsection (5) to subsection (8). RCW 38.52.010 was amended by 2022 c 203 § 2, changing subsection (8) to subsection (12).


Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 38 - Militia and Military Affairs

Chapter 38.52 - Emergency Management.

38.52.005 - State military department to administer emergency management program—Local organizations authorized to change name.

38.52.010 - Definitions.

38.52.020 - Declaration of policy and purpose.

38.52.030 - Director—Comprehensive emergency management plan—Statewide 911 emergency communications network—State coordinator of search and rescue operations—State program for emergency assistance—State coordinator for radioactive and hazardous waste...

38.52.037 - Comprehensive state mine rescue plan—Submittal to legislature.

38.52.040 - Emergency management council—Members—Ad hoc committees—Rules review—Function as state emergency response commission—Intrastate mutual aid committee.

38.52.050 - Governor's general powers and duties.

38.52.070 - Local organizations and joint local organizations authorized—Establishment, operation—Emergency powers, procedures—Communication plans.

38.52.073 - Communication plan status report—Life safety information communication report.

38.52.080 - Outside aid—Rights and liabilities—Claims.

38.52.091 - Mutual aid and interlocal agreements—Requirements.

38.52.100 - Appropriations—Acceptance of funds, services, etc.

38.52.105 - Disaster response account.

38.52.110 - Use of existing services and facilities—Impressment of citizenry—First informer broadcasters.

38.52.115 - Liability of federal, state, and local agencies, and employees—Facilitation of access of first informer broadcaster.

38.52.120 - Political activity prohibited.

38.52.140 - Status of civil service employee preserved.

38.52.150 - Orders, rules, regulations—Enforcement—Availability—Penalty.

38.52.160 - Matching funds from political subdivision may be required.

38.52.170 - Plan for federal area.

38.52.180 - Liability for property damage, bodily injury, death—Immunity—Assumption by state—Indemnification—Immunity from liability for covered volunteers.

38.52.190 - Compensation for injury or death—Chapter exclusive.

38.52.195 - Exemption from liability while providing construction, equipment, or work.

38.52.1951 - Application of exemption from liability for architects and engineers.

38.52.198 - Emergency care, rescue, assistance, or recovery services in mine rescue or recovery work—Immunity from liability.

38.52.200 - Liability for compensation is in lieu of other liability—Exception.

38.52.205 - Claims arising from emergency management related activities—Filing—Contents.

38.52.207 - Claims arising from emergency management related activities—Filing—Consideration, adjustment, settlement, etc., by director—Effect.

38.52.210 - Compensation boards—Established.

38.52.220 - Compensation boards—Meetings—Claims not necessitating board meeting.

38.52.230 - Compensation boards—Attendance of witnesses, oaths, rules—Members uncompensated.

38.52.240 - Compensation boards—Duties as to compensation applications.

38.52.250 - Compensation boards—Quorum—Transmittal of minutes, claims—Appeal to department.

38.52.260 - When compensation furnished.

38.52.270 - Minors entitled to benefits.

38.52.280 - Compensation and benefits limited by appropriation.

38.52.290 - Applicability of workers' compensation law.

38.52.300 - Right of action against third party.

38.52.310 - Coverage, classification, registration, of workers.

38.52.320 - Schedule of payments.

38.52.330 - Expenditures authorized—Claims, payment and disposition—Appeals.

38.52.340 - Benefits under other compensation plans.

38.52.350 - Benefits furnished under federal law—Reduction of state benefits.

38.52.360 - Medical, surgical or hospital treatment.

38.52.370 - Medical, surgical or hospital treatment—Reimbursement.

38.52.380 - State compensation denied if payment prevents federal benefits.

38.52.390 - Contracts or work on cost basis for emergency management activities.

38.52.400 - Search and rescue activities—Powers and duties of local officials.

38.52.410 - Search and rescue activities—Distribution of funds for compensation and reimbursement of volunteers.

38.52.420 - Model contingency plan for pollution control facilities and hazardous waste management.

38.52.430 - Emergency response caused by person's intoxication—Recovery of costs from convicted person.

38.52.440 - Assistance for persons with disabilities present at scene of emergency—Assessment and report—Definitions.

38.52.500 - Statewide 911 telephone service—Finding.

38.52.501 - Statewide 911 emergency communications service—Findings.

38.52.505 - Statewide 911 emergency service—Automatic location identification—Rules.

38.52.510 - Statewide 911 communications systems—Funding by counties—State patrol public safety answering point.

38.52.520 - State 911 coordination office.

38.52.525 - State 911 coordination office—Public education materials.

38.52.531 - 911 advisory committee.

38.52.532 - 911 advisory committee—Annual legislative update—Modernization—Public safety answering points.

38.52.535 - State 911 coordination office and advisory committee—Uniform national standards.

38.52.540 - 911 account.

38.52.545 - Priorities for 911 funding.

38.52.550 - Emergency communications systems and information—Immunity from civil liability.

38.52.561 - 911 calls from radio communications and interconnected voice over internet protocol service companies—Technical and operational standards.

38.52.575 - Information in automatic number identification or automatic location identification database that is part of county 911 emergency communications system—Other information associated with county 911 emergency communications system—Exemption...

38.52.577 - Information from automatic number identification, automatic location identification database, or voluntarily submitted for inclusion in emergency notification system—Exemption from public inspection and copying.

38.52.580 - State agency communication plan for emergencies and disasters—Copy to legislature—Report.

38.52.900 - Short title.

38.52.920 - Repeal and saving.

38.52.930 - Transfer of powers, duties, and functions to state military department.

38.52.940 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.