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  2. Domestic partnership in Washington (state) - Wikipedia

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    Senate Bill 6239 was introduced on January 16, 2012, and amended RCW 26 "Domestic relations." [ 22 ] In addition to legalizing same-sex marriage this modifies RCW 26.60 "State registered domestic partnerships" to convert any undissolved same-sex domestic partnership that does not involve at least one member aged 62 years or older into a ...

  3. Right to sit in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In addition to California's general right to sit law, California labor law also specifies that "When the nature of the work reasonably permits the use of seats, suitable seats shall be provided for" for sheepherders and goat herders who are "working on or at a machine." [52] In 2016, the Supreme Court of California ruled in Kilby v. CVS ...

  4. State defense force - Wikipedia

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    The 47th Medical Company (MRC), of the New Mexico State Defense Force, [152] the 10th Medical Regiment of the Maryland Defense Force, [153] and the Medical Brigade of the Texas State Guard [154] receive training and recognition from the Medical Reserve Corps program sponsored by the Office of the Surgeon General of the United States through the ...

  5. University of Washington - Wikipedia

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    The University of Washington's role as a medical school sharply drew more attention after the World War II boom in wartime industry and economics. J. Robert Oppenheimer was nominated in 1954 by the University of Washington's Physics Department to lecture physics students for one week, but was unable to attend because of loyalty checks asked for ...

  6. Pepper spray - Wikipedia

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    The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) documented 27 people in police custody who died after exposure to pepper spray in California since 1993. [21] [22] However, the ACLU report counts all deaths occurring within hours of exposure to pepper spray regardless of prior interaction, taser use, or if drugs are involved. In all 27 cases listed by ...

  7. Reckless driving - Wikipedia

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    RCW 46.61.500 Reckless driving - Penalty (1) Any person who drives any vehicle in willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property is guilty of reckless driving. Violation of the provisions of this section is a gross misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to three hundred sixty-four days and by a fine of not more than ...

  8. Sheriffs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sheriff's departments in California are also responsible for enforcing criminal law on Native American tribal land, as prescribed by Public Law 280, which was enacted in 1953. The law transferred the responsibility of criminal law enforcement on tribal land from the federal government to state governments in specified states.