Title 43 — Title 43 STATE GOVERNMENT—EXECUTIVE
178 chapters · 3,474 sections in this title.
RCW 43.21G.010 Finding—Intent.
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The legislature finds that energy in various forms is increasingly subject to possible shortages and supply disruptions, to the point that there may be foreseen an emergency situation, and that without the ability to institute appropriate emergency measures to regulate the produc…
RCW 43.21G.020 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter:(1) "Energy supply facility" means a facility which produces, extracts, converts, transports, or stores energy.(2) "Energy" means any of the following, individually or in combination: Petroleum fuels; other liquid fuels; natural or synthetic fuel gas; soli…
RCW 43.21G.030 Intent in developing energy production, allocation, and consumption programs.
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It is the intent of the legislature that the governor shall, in developing plans for the production, allocation, and consumption of energy, give high priority to supplying vital public services including, but not limited to, essential governmental operations, public health and sa…
RCW 43.21G.040 Governor's energy emergency powers—Energy supply alert—Construction of chapter.
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(1) The governor may subject to the definitions and limitations provided in this chapter:(a) Upon finding that an energy supply alert exists within this state or any part thereof, declare a condition of energy supply alert; or(b) Upon finding that an energy emergency exists withi…
RCW 43.21G.050 Duty of executive authority of state and local governmental agencies to carry out supply alert or emergency measures—Liability for actions.
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To protect the public welfare during a condition of energy supply alert or energy emergency, the executive authority of each state or local governmental agency is hereby authorized and directed to take action to carry out the orders issued by the governor pursuant to this chapter…
RCW 43.21G.060 Consideration of actions, orders, etc., of federal authorities.
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In order to attain uniformity, as far as is practicable throughout the United States, in measures taken to aid in energy crisis management, all action taken under this chapter as now or hereafter amended, and all orders and rules made pursuant hereto, shall be taken or made with …
RCW 43.21G.070 Compliance by affected persons.
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Notwithstanding any provision of law or contract to the contrary, all persons who are affected by an order issued or action taken pursuant to this chapter as now or hereafter amended shall comply therewith immediately.[ 1977 ex.s. c 328 s 7; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 108 s 21.]Notes:S…
RCW 43.21G.080 Compliance by distributors—Fair and just reimbursement.
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The governor may order any distributor to take such action on his or her behalf as may be required to implement orders issued pursuant to this chapter as now or hereafter amended: PROVIDED, That orders to regulated distributors shall be issued by the Washington utilities and tran…
RCW 43.21G.090 Petition for exception or modification—Appeals.
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(1) Any person aggrieved by an order issued or action taken pursuant to this chapter as now or hereafter amended may petition the governor and request an exception from or modification of such order or action. The governor may grant, modify, or deny such petition as the public in…
RCW 43.21G.100 Penalty.
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Any person wilfully violating any provision of an order issued by the governor pursuant to this chapter shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.[1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 108 s 24.]
RCW 43.21G.900 Severability—Effective date—1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 108.
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See notes following RCW 43.21F.010.