42.20.020 - Powers may not be delegated for profit. - Washington Statutes

Powers may not be delegated for profit.

Every public officer who, for any reward, consideration or gratuity paid or agreed to be paid, shall, directly or indirectly, grant to another the right or authority to discharge any function of his office, or permit another to perform any of his duties, shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

[1909 c 249 § 83; RRS § 2335.]

Notes: Reviser's note: Caption for 1909 c 249 § 83 reads as follows: "Sec. 83. Grant of Official Powers."