RCW 82.14.440
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Public transportation benefit areas providing passenger-only ferry service as provided in RCW 36.57A.200 whose boundaries
(1)are on the Puget Sound, but
(2)do not include an area where a regional transit authority has been formed, may submit an authorizing proposition to the voters and, if approved by a majority of persons voting, fix and impose a sales and use tax in accordance with the terms of this chapter, solely for the purpose of providing passenger-only ferry service.
The tax authorized by this section is in addition to other taxes authorized by law and must be collected from those persons who are taxable by the state under chapters 82.08 and 82.12 RCW upon the occurrence of a taxable event within the taxing district. The maximum rate of the tax must be approved by the voters and may not exceed four-tenths of one percent of the selling price in the case of a sales tax or value of the article used in the case of a use tax.
[ 2003 c 83 s 207 .]
Notes:
Findings — Intent — Captions, part headings not law — Severability — Effective date — 2003 c 83: See notes following RCW 36.57A.200 .