79A.60.620 – Small spill prevention education program.
RCW 79A.60.620 Small spill prevention education program. (1) The Washington sea grant program, in consultation with the department of ecology, shall develop and conduct a voluntary spill prevention education program that targets small spills from commercial fishing vessels, ferries, cruise ships, ports, and marinas. Washington sea grant shall coordinate the spill prevention education program with […]
79A.60.630 – Boating safety education—Commission’s duties—Fee—Report to the legislature.
RCW 79A.60.630 Boating safety education—Commission’s duties—Fee—Report to the legislature. (1) The commission shall establish and implement by rule a program to provide required boating safety education. The boating safety education program shall include training on preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species. The boating safety education program shall include educational materials regarding whale watching guidelines […]
79A.60.640 – Requirements to operate motor-driven boats/vessels—Exemptions—Penalty.
RCW 79A.60.640 Requirements to operate motor-driven boats/vessels—Exemptions—Penalty. (1) No person shall operate or permit the operation of motor-driven boats and vessels with a mechanical power of fifteen horsepower or greater unless the person: (a) Is at least twelve years of age, except that an operator of a personal watercraft shall comply with the age requirements […]
79A.60.650 – Boating safety education certification account.
RCW 79A.60.650 Boating safety education certification account. The boating safety education certification account is created in the custody of the state treasurer. All receipts from fees collected for the issuance of a boater education card shall be deposited in the account and shall be used only for the administration of RCW 79A.60.630 and 79A.60.640. Only […]
79A.60.660 – Operating motor-driven boat or vessel for teak surfing, platform dragging, bodysurfing—Prohibition—Exceptions—Penalty.
RCW 79A.60.660 Operating motor-driven boat or vessel for teak surfing, platform dragging, bodysurfing—Prohibition—Exceptions—Penalty. (1) No person may operate a motor-driven boat or vessel or have the engine of a motor-driven boat or vessel run idle while an individual is teak surfing, platform dragging, or bodysurfing behind the motor-driven boat or vessel. (2) No person may […]
79A.60.670 – Boating activities program—Boating activities advisory committee—Adoption of rules.
RCW 79A.60.670 Boating activities program—Boating activities advisory committee—Adoption of rules. (1) The boating activities program is created in the recreation and conservation funding board. (2) The recreation and conservation funding board shall distribute moneys appropriated from the boating activities account created in RCW 79A.60.690 as follows, or as otherwise appropriated by the legislature, after deduction […]
79A.60.680 – Study of boater needs—Funding recommendations.
RCW 79A.60.680 Study of boater needs—Funding recommendations. (1) By December 1, 2007, the *interagency committee for outdoor recreation shall complete an initial study of boater needs and make recommendations to the appropriate committees of the legislature on the initial amount of funding that should be provided to the commission for boating-related law enforcement purposes under […]
79A.60.690 – Boating activities account.
RCW 79A.60.690 Boating activities account. The boating activities account is created in the state treasury. Moneys in the account may be spent only after appropriation. Expenditures from the account may be used only as authorized under RCW 79A.60.670 and 79A.60.680. Grants, gifts, or other financial assistance received by the *interagency committee for outdoor recreation from […]
79A.60.700 – Refusal to submit to certain tests—Not admissible as evidence—Penalty.
RCW 79A.60.700 Refusal to submit to certain tests—Not admissible as evidence—Penalty. (1) The refusal of a person to submit to a test of the alcohol concentration, THC concentration, or presence of any drug in the person’s blood or breath is not admissible into evidence at a subsequent criminal trial. (2) A person’s refusal to submit […]
79A.60.710 – Vessels for hire—Requirements—Application of section—Penalty.
RCW 79A.60.710 Vessels for hire—Requirements—Application of section—Penalty. (1) No person who has vessels for hire, or the agent or employee thereof, shall rent, lease, charter, or otherwise permit the use of a vessel, unless the person: (a) Displays the vessel registration numbers and a valid decal on the vessel hull as required by RCW 88.02.550(1); […]