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RCW 70A.384.005 Finding—Purpose.
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The legislature finds that the safe transporting, handling, storage, or otherwise caring for radioactive wastes is required to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the state of Washington. It is the purpose of this chapter to establish authority for the stat…
RCW 70A.384.010 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Commercial low-level radioactive waste disposal facility" has the same meaning as "facility" as defined in RCW 70A.380.010. (2) "Department" means the depa…
RCW 70A.384.020 Participation authority regarding federal statutes—Federal financial assistance.
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The department of ecology is designated as the executive branch agency for participation in the federal nuclear waste policy act of 1982 and the federal low-level radioactive waste policy act of 1980, however the legislature retains an autonomous role with respect to participatio…
RCW 70A.384.030 Cooperation required.
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All departments, agencies, and officers of this state and its subdivisions shall cooperate with the department of ecology in the furtherance of any of its activities pursuant to this chapter. [ 1989 c 322 s 3; 1984 c 161 s 4; 1983 1st ex.s. c 19 s 3. Formerly RCW 43.200.030.]