Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 66.08.100 (2026)

Jurisdiction of action against board—Immunity from personal liability of members

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No court of the state of Washington other than the superior court of Thurston county shall have jurisdiction over any action or proceeding against the board or any member thereof for anything done or omitted to be done in or arising out of the performance of his or her or their duties under this title. Neither the board nor any member or members thereof shall be personally liable in any action at law for damages sustained by any person because of any acts performed or done or omitted to be done by the board or any employee of the board in the performance of his or her duties and in the administration of this title or chapter 69.50 or 69.51A RCW.

[ 2017 c 317 s 4; 2012 c 117 s 269; 1935 c 174 s 9 (adding new section 62-A to 1933 ex.s. c 62); RRS s 7306-62A. Formerly RCW 66.08.100 and 66.08.110.]

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Findings—Application—2017 c 317: See notes following RCW 69.50.325.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1974–1974 · leading case: State v. Sponburgh, 525 P.2d 238 (Wash. 1974).

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State v. Sponburgh, 525 P.2d 238 (Wash. 1974). · cites it 4× “*207 First, appellants contend that RCW 66.08.100 provides that an action against the liquor board or any member thereof must be brought in Thurston County and that board members are not personally liable for acts performed in the course of their duties.”

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