Title 43 — Title 43 STATE GOVERNMENT—EXECUTIVE
178 chapters · 3,474 sections in this title.
RCW 43.30.640 Mine owners—Maps of property surface and underground workings—Filing.
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The owner of each mine shall make a map of the surface of the property. The owner of each active mine shall make a map of the underground workings. All maps shall be filed with the department. The department shall establish by rule the scale and contents required for the maps.[ 2…
RCW 43.30.650 Gifts and bequests relating to mining.
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The department may receive on behalf of the state, for the benefit of mining and mineral development, gifts, bequests, devises, and legacies of real or personal property and use them in accordance with the wishes of the donors and manage, use, and dispose of them for the best int…
RCW 43.30.660 Collection of minerals for exhibition.
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The department may, from time to time, prepare special collections of ores and minerals representative of the mineral industry of the state to be displayed or used at any world fair, exposition, mining congress, or state exhibition, in order to promote information relating to the…
RCW 43.30.700 Powers of department—Forested lands.
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(1) The department may:(a) Inquire into the production, quality, and quantity of second growth timber to ascertain conditions for reforestation; and(b) Publish information pertaining to forestry and forest products which it considers of benefit to the people of the state.(2) The …
RCW 43.30.710 Sale or exchange of tree seedling stock and tree seed—Provision of stock or seed to local governments or nonprofit organizations.
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The department is authorized to sell to or exchange with persons intending to restock forest areas, tree seedling stock and tree seed produced at the state nursery.The department may provide at cost, stock or seed to local governments or nonprofit organizations for urban tree pla…
RCW 43.30.720 Use of proceeds specified.
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All receipts from the sale of stock or seed shall be deposited in a state forest nursery revolving fund to be maintained by the department, which is hereby authorized to use all money in said fund for the maintenance of the state tree nursery or the planting of denuded state owne…
RCW 43.30.800 Olympic natural resources center—Finding, intent.
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The legislature finds that conflicts over the use of natural resources essential to the state's residents, especially forest and ocean resources, have increased dramatically. There are growing demands that these resources be fully utilized for their commodity values, while simult…
RCW 43.30.810 Olympic natural resources center—Purpose, programs.
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(1) The Olympic natural resources center is hereby created at the University of Washington in the school of environmental and forest sciences and the school of aquatic and fishery sciences.(2) The Olympic natural resources center shall maintain facilities and programs in the west…
RCW 43.30.820 Olympic natural resources center—Administration—Policy advisory board.
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(1) The Olympic natural resources center shall operate under the authority of the board of regents of the University of Washington. It shall be administered by a director appointed jointly by the directors of the school of environmental and forest sciences and the school of aquat…
RCW 43.30.830 Olympic natural resources center—Funding—Contracts.
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The center may solicit gifts, grants, conveyances, bequests, and devises, whether real or personal property, or both, in trust or otherwise, to be directed to the center for carrying out the purposes of the center. The center may solicit contracts for work, financial and in-kind …
RCW 43.30.835 Forest biomass demonstration projects.
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(1) The department may develop and implement forest biomass energy demonstration projects, one east of the crest of the Cascade mountains and one west of the crest of the Cascade mountains. The demonstration projects must be designed to:(a) Reveal the utility of Washington's publ…
RCW 43.30.840 Grants or financing.
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For the purposes of implementing chapter 163, Law of 2009, the department may seek grants or financing from the federal government, industry, or philanthropists.[ 2009 c 163 s 4.]Notes:Findings—Intent—2009 c 163: See note following RCW 43.30.835.