Washington § 36.79.020 - Rural arterial trust account.

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§ 36.79.020. Rural arterial trust account.

There is created in the motor vehicle fund the rural arterial trust account. All moneys deposited in the motor vehicle fund to be credited to the rural arterial trust account shall be expended for (1) the construction and improvement of county rural arterials and collectors, (2) the construction of replacement bridges funded by the federal bridge replacement program on access roads in rural areas, and (3) those expenses of the board associated with the administration of the rural arterial program. During the 2025-2027 fiscal biennium, the rural arterial trust account may also be used for staffing-related expenses of the board, contracting costs, and grants associated with bridge ratings.
[ 2025 c 416 s 702; 1997 c 81 s 2; 1988 c 26 s 2; 1983 1st ex.s. c 49 s 2.]

Notes

Effective date—2025 c 416: "Except for section 723 of this act, this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [May 20, 2025]." [ 2025 c 416 s 1302.]

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