181 chapters · 3,539 sections in this title.
RCW 43.300.005 Purpose.
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Perpetuation of fish and wildlife in Washington requires clear, efficient, streamlined, scientific, management from a single state fish and wildlife agency. Such a consolidation will focus existing funds for the greatest protection of species and stocks. It will bring combined re…
RCW 43.300.010 Department created—Transfer of powers, duties, and functions.
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There is hereby created a department of state government to be known as the department of fish and wildlife. The department shall be vested with all powers and duties transferred to it under this chapter and such other powers and duties as may be authorized by law. All powers, du…
RCW 43.300.020 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise: (1) "Department" means the department of fish and wildlife. (2) "Director" means the director of fish and wildlife. (3) "Commission" means the fish and wildlife commission. [ 1993 sp.s. c 2 s 3.]
RCW 43.300.040 Director's duties.
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In addition to other powers and duties granted or transferred to the director, the commission may delegate to the director any of the powers and duties vested in the commission. [ 1996 c 267 s 33; 1993 sp.s. c 2 s 5.] Notes: Intent—Effective date—1996 c 267: See notes following R…