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RCW 76.15.005 Finding.
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(1) Trees and other woody vegetation are a necessary and important part of community environments. Urban and community forests have many values and uses including conserving energy, reducing air and water pollution and soil erosion, contributing to property values, attracting bus…
RCW 76.15.007 Purpose.
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The purpose of this chapter is to: (1) Encourage planning for, planting, maintaining, and managing of trees in the state's cities, counties, and tribal lands and maximize the potential of tree and vegetative cover in improving the quality of the environment; (2) Encourage the coo…
RCW 76.15.010 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Department" means the department of natural resources. (2) "Evergreen community" means a city, town, or county designated as such under RCW 76.15.090. (3) "Highly imp…
RCW 76.15.020 Authority.
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(1) The department may establish and maintain a program in urban and community forestry to accomplish the purpose stated in RCW 76.15.007. The department may assist cities, counties, and federally recognized tribes in establishing and maintaining urban and community forestry prog…
