RCW 68.52.020
Coroner to control morgue—Expense.
Such morgue shall be under the control and management of the coroner who shall have power with the advice and consent of the county commissioners, to employ the necessary deputies and employees; and, with the advice and consent of the county commissioners, to fix their salaries and compensation, which, together with the expenses of operating such morgue, shall be paid monthly out of the county treasury.
[ 1917 c 90 § 2; RRS § 6041. Formerly RCW 68.12.020.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 68 - Cemeteries, Morgues, and Human Remains
Chapter 68.52 - Public Cemeteries and Morgues.
68.52.010 - Morgues authorized in counties.
68.52.020 - Coroner to control morgue—Expense.
68.52.030 - Counties and cities may provide for burial, acquire cemeteries, etc.
68.52.040 - Cities and towns may own, improve, etc., cemeteries.
68.52.045 - Cities and towns may provide for a cemetery board.
68.52.050 - Cemetery improvement fund.
68.52.060 - Care and investment of fund.
68.52.065 - Approval of investments.
68.52.070 - Cemetery improvement fund—Management.
68.52.080 - Books of account—Audit.
68.52.090 - Establishment authorized.
68.52.100 - Petition—Requisites—Examination.
68.52.110 - Hearing—Place and date.
68.52.120 - Publication and posting of petition and notice of hearing.
68.52.130 - Hearing—Inclusion and exclusion of lands.
68.52.140 - Formation of district and election of first commissioners.
68.52.150 - Election, how conducted—Notice.
68.52.155 - Conformity with election laws—Exception—Vacancies.
68.52.170 - Canvass of returns—Votes required for district formation.
68.52.180 - Review—When district formation is complete.
68.52.185 - Ballot proposition authorized for district formation.
68.52.190 - General powers of district.
68.52.193 - Public cemetery facilities or services—"Public agency" defined.
68.52.195 - Community revitalization financing—Public improvements.
68.52.200 - Right of eminent domain.
68.52.220 - District commissioners—Compensation—Election.
68.52.250 - Special elections.
68.52.260 - Oath of commissioners.
68.52.270 - Organization of board—Secretary—Office—Meetings—Powers.
68.52.280 - Duty of county treasurer—Cemetery district fund.
68.52.290 - Tax levy authorized for fund.
68.52.300 - Disbursement of fund.
68.52.310 - Limitation of indebtedness—Limitation of tax levy.