Washington § 88.02.410 - Department and state immune from suit for administration of chapter.

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§ 88.02.410. Department and state immune from suit for administration of chapter.

A suit or action may not be commenced or prosecuted against the department or the state of Washington by reason of any act done or omitted to be done in the administration of the duties and responsibilities imposed upon the department under this chapter.
[ 2010 c 161 s 1008; 1985 c 258 s 11. Formerly RCW 88.02.200.]

Notes

Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.
Effective date—1985 c 258: See note following RCW 88.02.520.

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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