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Wash. Rev. Code § 39.12.026 (2026)

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(1) In establishing the prevailing rate of wage under RCW 39.12.010, 39.12.015, and 39.12.020, all data collected by the department of labor and industries may be used only in the county for which the work was performed.
(2) The department of labor and industries must provide registered contractors with the option of completing a wage survey electronically.
[ 2015 3rd sp.s. c 40 s 2; 2003 c 363 s 206.]

Notes:

Effective date—2015 3rd sp.s. c 40: See note following RCW 39.04.320.
Findings—Intent—2003 c 363 ss 201-206: See note following RCW 49.04.141.
Part headings not law—Severability—2003 c 363: See notes following RCW 47.28.241.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2021–2024 · leading case: Assoc. Gen. Contractors of Wash. v. State, 544 P.3d 486 (Wash. 2024).
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Assoc. Gen. Contractors of Wash. v. State, 544 P.3d 486 (Wash. 2024). · cites it 59× “In 2003, the legislature codified the wage survey process in RCW 39.12.026 and directed the statistician that “all data collected by [L&I] may be used only in the county for which the work was performed.”
Associated Gen. Contractors Of Washington, V. Jay Inslee (Wash. Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 3× “010(1)-(2); RCW 39.12.026. Twice a year, the industrial statistician of L&I sets the prevailing wages used to determine the wages for employees on public works projects.”
— Wash. Rev. Code § 39.12.026(1) — 2 cases
Assoc. Gen. Contractors of Wash. v. State, 544 P.3d 486 (Wash. 2024). “In 2003, the legislature codified the wage survey process in RCW 39.12.026 and directed the statistician that “all data collected by [L&I] may be used only in the county for which the work was performed.”
Associated Gen. Contractors Of Washington, V. Jay Inslee (Wash. Ct. App. 2021). “010(1)-(2); RCW 39.12.026. Twice a year, the industrial statistician of L&I sets the prevailing wages used to determine the wages for employees on public works projects.”
— Wash. Rev. Code § 39.12.026(2) — 1 case
Assoc. Gen. Contractors of Wash. v. State, 544 P.3d 486 (Wash. 2024). “In 2003, the legislature codified the wage survey process in RCW 39.12.026 and directed the statistician that “all data collected by [L&I] may be used only in the county for which the work was performed.”
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