WASHINGTON ATTORNEY GENERAL
The Washington attorney general issues formal published
opinions in response to requests by the heads of state
agencies, state legislators, and county prosecuting attorneys.
When it appears that individuals outside the attorney
general's office have information or expertise that will
assist in the preparation of a particular opinion, a summary
of that opinion request will be published in the state
register. If you are interested in commenting on a request
listed in this volume of the register, you should notify the
attorney general's office of your interest by January 25,
2012. This is not the due date by which comments must be
received. However, if you do not notify the attorney
general's office of your interest in commenting on an opinion
request by this date, the opinion may be issued before your
comments have been received. You may notify the attorney
general's office of your intention to comment by calling (360)
586-0728, or by writing to the Office of the Attorney General,
Solicitor General Division, Attention Jeffrey T. Even, Deputy
Solicitor General, P.O. Box 40100, Olympia, WA 98504-0100.
When you notify the office of your intention to comment, you
may be provided with a copy of the opinion request in which
you are interested; information about the attorney general's
opinion process; information on how to submit your comments;
and a due date by which your comments must be received to
ensure that they are fully considered.
If you are interested in receiving notice of new formal opinion requests via e-mail, you may visit the attorney general's web site at www.atg.wa.gov/AGOOpinions/default.aspx for more information on how to join our opinions listserv.
The attorney general's office seeks public input on the following opinion request(s):
Request by Suzan DelBene, Revenue Director
1. | Does a lien filed pursuant to RCW 84.38.100 remain in effect after property is acquired by a county by tax deed? |
2. | If the deferral lien remains in effect, should it be paid before excess proceeds are distributed under RCW 36.35.110? |