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 […]
77.12.475 – Fish and wildlife equipment revolving account.
RCW 77.12.475 Fish and wildlife equipment revolving account. (1) The fish and wildlife equipment revolving account is created in the custody of the state treasurer. The department must reimburse the account for all moneys expended from the account. Reimbursements may be made with moneys appropriated to the department or from other moneys otherwise available to […]
77.12.540 – Public shooting grounds—Effect of filing—Use for booming.
RCW 77.12.540 Public shooting grounds—Effect of filing—Use for booming. Upon filing a certificate with the commissioner of public lands that shows that lands will be used for public shooting grounds by the department, the lands shall be withdrawn from sale or lease and then may be used as public shooting grounds under control of the […]
77.12.550 – Tidelands used as public shooting grounds—Diversion.
RCW 77.12.550 Tidelands used as public shooting grounds—Diversion. Tidelands granted to the department to be used as public shooting grounds shall revert to the state if used for another purpose. The department shall certify the reversion to the commissioner of public lands who shall then supervise and control the lands as provided in Title 79 […]
77.12.560 – Tidelands used as public shooting grounds—Rules.
RCW 77.12.560 Tidelands used as public shooting grounds—Rules. The commission may adopt rules regarding the use of the tidelands as shooting grounds. [ 1980 c 78 § 127; 1955 c 36 § 77.40.060. Prior: 1941 c 190 § 4; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 7993-9. Formerly RCW 77.40.060.] NOTES: Effective date—Intent, construction—Savings—Severability—1980 c 78: See notes […]
77.12.570 – Game farm licenses—Rules—Exemption.
RCW 77.12.570 Game farm licenses—Rules—Exemption. The commission shall establish the qualifications and conditions for issuing a game farm license. The director shall adopt rules governing the operation of game farms. Private sector cultured aquatic products as defined in RCW 15.85.020 are exempt from regulation under this section. [ 1987 c 506 § 49; 1985 c […]
77.12.453 – Wanapum (Sokulk) Indians—Permits to take salmon and other freshwater food fish.
RCW 77.12.453 Wanapum (Sokulk) Indians—Permits to take salmon and other freshwater food fish. The director may issue permits to members of the Wanapum band of Indians to take salmon and other freshwater food fish for ceremonial and subsistence purposes. The department shall establish the areas in which the permits are valid and shall regulate the […]
77.12.455 – Prevention and suppression of diseases and pests.
RCW 77.12.455 Prevention and suppression of diseases and pests. The commission may prohibit the introduction, transportation or transplanting of fish, shellfish, organisms, material, or other equipment which in the commission’s judgment may transmit any disease or pests affecting fish or shellfish. [ 2001 c 253 § 22; 1995 1st sp.s. c 2 § 16 (Referendum […]
77.12.459 – Release and recapture of salmon or steelhead prohibited.
RCW 77.12.459 Release and recapture of salmon or steelhead prohibited. A person other than the United States, an Indian tribe recognized as such by the federal government, the state, a subdivision of the state, or a municipal corporation or an agency of such a unit of government shall not release salmon or steelhead trout into […]
77.12.465 – Abandoned or derelict vessels.
RCW 77.12.465 Abandoned or derelict vessels. The director has the authority, subject to the processes and limitation outlined in chapter 79.100 RCW, to store, strip, use, auction, sell, salvage, scrap, or dispose of an abandoned or derelict vessel found on or above publicly or privately owned aquatic lands within the jurisdiction of the department. [ […]