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SAMISH INDIAN NATION v. DEPT. OF LICENSING

No. 79733-6-I.

471 P.3d 261 (2020)

SAMISH INDIAN NATION, Appellant, v. WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING; Teresa Berntsen, Director, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Filed August 31, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Jones Dorsay , Dorsay & Easton, LLP, 1737 Ne. Alberta St. Ste. 208, Portland, OR, 97211-5890, for Appellant.

Michelle Carr , Washington State Office Of Attorney Gene, 1125 Washington Street Se., Olympia, WA, 98504-0110, for Respondent.

Raven Tichi8ak8i Arroway-Healing , Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians, 3322 236th Street Ne., Arlington, WA, 98223-7233, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians.

PUBLISHED OPINION

¶1 RCW 82.38.310(1) allows the Department of Licensing (DOL) to negotiate fuel tax agreements with "any federally recognized Indian tribe located on a reservation within this state." The statute applies to retail stations "located on reservation or trust property." This case turns on the plain meaning...

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