16.70.030 – Emergency action authorized—Scope—Animals as public nuisance.
RCW 16.70.030 Emergency action authorized—Scope—Animals as public nuisance. In the event of an emergency arising out of an outbreak of communicable disease caused by exposure to or contact with pet animals, the secretary is hereby authorized to take any reasonable action deemed necessary by him or her to protect the public health, including but not […]
16.70.040 – Rules—Scope.
RCW 16.70.040 Rules—Scope. (1) The secretary, with the advice and concurrence of the director of the department of agriculture, shall be authorized to develop rules for proposed adoption by the board relating to the importation, movement, sale, transfer, or possession of pet animals as defined in RCW 16.70.020 which are reasonably necessary for the protection […]
16.70.050 – Violations—Penalty.
RCW 16.70.050 Violations—Penalty. Any person violating or refusing or neglecting to obey the order or directive issued by the secretary pursuant to the authority granted under this action [act] or the rules and regulations promulgated by the board hereunder shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. [ 1971 c 72 § 5.]
16.70.060 – Concurrent powers—Cooperation between officials.
RCW 16.70.060 Concurrent powers—Cooperation between officials. The powers conferred on the secretary by this chapter shall be concurrent with the powers conferred on the director of the department of agriculture by chapter 16.36 RCW, and chapter 43.23 RCW, and the secretary and director shall cooperate in exercising their responsibilities in these areas. [ 1971 c […]
16.68.160 – Disposition of fees.
RCW 16.68.160 Disposition of fees. Funds collected for license fees and inspection fees shall be retained by the director to be used for the enforcement of this chapter. [ 1949 c 100 § 11; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 3142-11.]
16.68.170 – Rules and regulations.
RCW 16.68.170 Rules and regulations. The director is authorized and shall make and enforce such regulations as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this chapter. Such regulations shall be consistent with the provisions of this chapter. [ 1949 c 100 § 17; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 3142-21.]
16.68.180 – Penalty for violations.
RCW 16.68.180 Penalty for violations. The violation of any provision of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor. [ 1949 c 100 § 18; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 3142-22.]
16.68.190 – Bait for trapping purposes—Exception.
RCW 16.68.190 Bait for trapping purposes—Exception. Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit the department of fish and wildlife from using the carcasses of dead animals for trap bait in their regular trapping operations. [ 1994 c 264 § 6; 1988 c 36 § 7; 1949 c 100 § 18A; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 3142-23.]
16.68.060 – Independent collector license fee.
RCW 16.68.060 Independent collector license fee. Any person engaged in the business of independent collector shall secure from the director an annual independent collector license and pay an annual fee of fifty dollars. [ 1949 c 100 § 6; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 3142-6.]
16.68.070 – Substation or places of transfer license fee.
RCW 16.68.070 Substation or places of transfer license fee. Any rendering plant operator or independent collector that operates substations or places of transfer shall secure from the director an annual substation license or place of transfer license and pay an annual fee of twenty-five dollars for each substation or place of transfer. [ 1949 c […]