77.12.650 – Protection of bald eagles and their habitats—Cooperation required.
RCW 77.12.650 Protection of bald eagles and their habitats—Cooperation required. The department shall cooperate with other local, state, and federal agencies and governments to protect bald eagles and their essential habitats through existing governmental programs, including but not limited to: (1) The natural heritage program managed by the department of natural resources under chapter 79.70 […]
77.12.655 – Habitat buffer zones for bald eagles—Rules.
RCW 77.12.655 Habitat buffer zones for bald eagles—Rules. The department, in accordance with chapter 34.05 RCW, shall adopt and enforce necessary rules defining the extent and boundaries of habitat buffer zones for bald eagles. Rules shall take into account the need for variation of the extent of the zone from case to case, and the […]
77.12.670 – Migratory bird permit/migratory bird license validations—Deposit and use of revenues.
RCW 77.12.670 Migratory bird permit/migratory bird license validations—Deposit and use of revenues. (1) Beginning July 1, 2011, the department, after soliciting recommendations from the public, shall select the design for the *migratory bird stamp. (2) All revenue derived from the sale of migratory bird license validations or stamps by the department to any person hunting […]
77.12.690 – Annual migratory bird permit design—Administration, sale, and distribution—Deposit and use of funds.
RCW 77.12.690 Annual migratory bird permit design—Administration, sale, and distribution—Deposit and use of funds. (1) The director is responsible for the selection of the annual *migratory bird stamp design. The department shall create collector art prints and related artwork, utilizing the same design. The administration, sale, distribution, and other matters relating to the prints and […]
77.12.702 – Rockfish research and stock assessment program—Report to the legislature—Rockfish research account.
RCW 77.12.702 Rockfish research and stock assessment program—Report to the legislature—Rockfish research account. (1) The department is directed to develop and implement a rockfish research and stock assessment program. Using funds from the rockfish research account created in subsection (2) of this section, the department must conduct Puget Sound basin and coastal surveys with new […]
77.12.722 – Canada goose hunting—Season or bag limit restriction.
RCW 77.12.722 Canada goose hunting—Season or bag limit restriction. For the purposes of establishing a season or bag limit restriction on Canada goose hunting, the commission shall not consider leg length or bill length of dusky Canada geese (Branta canadensis occidentalis). [ 2000 c 107 § 259; 1998 c 190 § 119; 1996 c 207 […]
77.12.580 – Game farms—Authority to dispose of eggs.
RCW 77.12.580 Game farms—Authority to dispose of eggs. A licensed game farmer may purchase, sell, give away, or dispose of the eggs of game birds or game fish lawfully possessed as provided by rule of the director. [ 1987 c 506 § 50; 1980 c 78 § 99; 1955 c 36 § 77.28.070. Prior: 1947 […]
77.12.590 – Game farms—Tagging of products—Exemption.
RCW 77.12.590 Game farms—Tagging of products—Exemption. Wildlife given away, sold, or transferred by a licensed game farmer shall have attached to each wildlife member, package, or container, a tag, seal, or invoice as required by rule of the director. Private sector cultured aquatic products as defined in RCW 15.85.020 are exempt from regulation under this […]
77.12.600 – Game farms—Shipping of wildlife—Exemption.
RCW 77.12.600 Game farms—Shipping of wildlife—Exemption. A common carrier may transport wildlife shipped by a licensed game farmer if the wildlife is tagged, sealed, or invoiced as provided in RCW 77.12.590. Packages containing wildlife shall have affixed to them tags or labels showing the name of the licensee and the consignee. For purposes of this […]
77.12.610 – Check stations—Purpose.
RCW 77.12.610 Check stations—Purpose. The purposes of RCW 77.12.610 through 77.12.630 are to facilitate the department’s gathering of biological data for managing wildlife, fish, and shellfish resources of this state and to protect these resources by assuring compliance with Title 77 RCW, and rules adopted thereunder, in a manner designed to minimize inconvenience to the […]