The *department of community, trade, and economic development shall contract with the University of Washington for the expenditure of state-appropriated funds for the operation of the Washington technology center. The *department of community, trade, and economic development shall provide guidance to the technology center regarding expenditure of state-appropriated funds and the development of the center's strategic plan. The director of the *department of community, trade, and economic development shall not withhold funds appropriated for the technology center if the technology center complies with the provisions of its contract with the *department of community, trade, and economic development. The department shall be responsible to the legislature for the contractual performance of the center.
[1995 c 399 § 27; 1992 c 142 § 6.]
Notes: *Reviser's note: The "department of community, trade, and economic development" was renamed the "department of commerce" by 2009 c 565.