{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-39.80.010","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 39.80.010","heading":"Legislative declaration.","body":"The legislature hereby establishes a state policy, to the extent provided in this chapter, that governmental agencies publicly announce requirements for architectural and engineering services, and negotiate contracts for architectural and engineering services on the basis of demonstrated competence and qualification for the type of professional services required and at fair and reasonable prices.","path":["Title 39","Chapter 39.80"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=39.80.010","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:40:02Z","sha256":"ff15d40bf3e9418928c0ddb111bf229d81d89e0fdfb0fe294f5ca152cdc4f88b","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-39.76.040","next":"us-wa/rcw-39.80.020"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}