77.135.220 – Aquatic invasive species prevention permits—Commercial transporters and aquatic conveyances.
RCW 77.135.220 Aquatic invasive species prevention permits—Commercial transporters and aquatic conveyances. (1) The department may issue aquatic invasive species prevention permits to commercial transporters of vessels and aquatic conveyances. (2) A person must obtain a Washington state aquatic invasive species prevention permit before commercially transporting into or through the state one or more of the […]
77.135.230 – Aquatic invasive species prevention permit—Fee—Exempt vessels.
RCW 77.135.230 Aquatic invasive species prevention permit—Fee—Exempt vessels. (1) Washington state aquatic invasive species prevention permits are valid for one year beginning from the date that the permit is marked for activation unless otherwise directed by the department. The permits must be made available for purchase throughout the year through the department’s automated licensing system […]
77.135.240 – Aquatic invasive species local management grant program.
RCW 77.135.240 Aquatic invasive species local management grant program. (1) Money in the aquatic invasive species management account created in RCW 77.135.200 may be appropriated to the department to establish an aquatic invasive species local management grant program. The department shall enter into agreement with the recreation and conservation office to administer the grant funds […]
77.135.160 – Department-authorized representatives—Adoption of rules—Fee schedule.
RCW 77.135.160 Department-authorized representatives—Adoption of rules—Fee schedule. (1) The department may authorize representatives to operate its inspection and decontamination stations and mandatory check stations. Department-authorized representatives may be department volunteers, other law enforcement agencies, or independent businesses. (2) The department must adopt rules governing the types of services that department-authorized representatives may perform under this […]
77.135.170 – Department’s authority to enter upon property/water body—Notification—Application, issuance of warrant.
RCW 77.135.170 Department’s authority to enter upon property/water body—Notification—Application, issuance of warrant. (1) The department may enter upon a property or water body at any reasonable time for the purpose of administering this chapter, including inspecting and decontaminating aquatic conveyances, collecting invasive species samples, implementing rapid response management actions or infested site management actions, and […]
77.135.180 – Chapter must be liberally construed.
RCW 77.135.180 Chapter must be liberally construed. The provisions of this chapter must be liberally construed to carry out the intent of the legislature. [ 2014 c 202 § 120.] NOTES: Findings—2014 c 202: See note following RCW 77.135.010.
77.135.200 – Aquatic invasive species management account.
RCW 77.135.200 Aquatic invasive species management account. The aquatic invasive species management account is created in the state treasury. All receipts directed to the account from RCW 88.02.640 and 77.135.230, as well as legislative appropriations, gifts, donations, fees, and penalties received by the department for aquatic invasive species management, must be deposited into the account. […]
77.135.210 – Aquatic invasive species prevention permit—Operators of vessels and aquatic conveyances.
RCW 77.135.210 Aquatic invasive species prevention permit—Operators of vessels and aquatic conveyances. (1) The department may issue aquatic invasive species prevention permits to operators of vessels and aquatic conveyances. (2) A person must obtain a Washington state aquatic invasive species prevention permit for each seaplane or vessel registered in another state, before placing or operating […]
77.135.110 – Aquatic conveyance—Clean and drain requirements—Enforcement—Adoption of rules.
RCW 77.135.110 Aquatic conveyance—Clean and drain requirements—Enforcement—Adoption of rules. (1) A person in possession of an aquatic conveyance must meet clean and drain requirements after the conveyance’s use in or on a water body or property. A certificate of inspection is not needed to meet clean and drain requirements. (2) A fish and wildlife officer […]
77.135.120 – Mandatory check stations.
RCW 77.135.120 Mandatory check stations. (1) The department may establish mandatory check stations to inspect aquatic conveyances for clean and drain requirements and aquatic invasive species. The check stations must be operated by at least one fish and wildlife officer, an ex officio fish and wildlife officer in coordination with the department, or department-authorized representative, […]