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Revised Code of Washington
Forests and Forest Products
Forest Practices.
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Section
76.09.010
Legislative finding and declaration.
Section
76.09.020
Definitions.
Section
76.09.030
Forest practices board—Created—Membership—Terms—Vacancies—Meetings—Compensation, travel expenses—Staff.
Section
76.09.040
Forest practices rules—Adoption—Review of proposed rules—Hearings—Fish protection standards—Program for the acquisition of riparian open space.
Section
76.09.050
Rules establishing classes of forest practices—Applications for classes of forest practices—Approval or disapproval—Notifications—Procedures—Appeals—Waiver.
Section
76.09.055
Findings—Emergency rule making authorized.
Section
76.09.060
Form and contents of notification and application—Reforestation requirements—Conversion of forestland to other use—New applications—Approval—Emergencies.
Section
76.09.063
Forest practices permit—Habitat incentives agreement.
Section
76.09.065
Fee for applications and notifications related to the commercial harvest of timber—Forest practices application account—Creation—Applications submitted to a local governmental entity.
Section
76.09.067
Application for forest practices—Owner of perpetual timber rights.
Section
76.09.070
Reforestation—Requirements—Procedures—Notification on sale or transfer.
Section
76.09.080
Stop work orders—Grounds—Contents—Procedure—Appeals.
Section
76.09.090
Notice of failure to comply—Contents—Procedures—Appeals—Hearing—Final order—Limitations on actions.
Section
76.09.100
Failure to comply with water quality protection—Department of ecology authorized to petition appeals board—Action on petition.
Section
76.09.110
Final orders or final decisions binding upon all parties.
Section
76.09.120
Failure of owner to take required course of action—Notice of cost—Department authorized to complete course of action—Liability of owner for costs—Lien.
Section
76.09.130
Failure to obey stop work order—Departmental action authorized—Liability of owner or operator for costs.
Section
76.09.140
Enforcement.
Section
76.09.150
Inspection—Right of entry.
Section
76.09.160
Right of entry by department of ecology.
Section
76.09.170
Violations—Conversion to nontimber operation—Penalties—Remission or mitigation—Appeals—Lien.
Section
76.09.180
Disposition of moneys received as penalties, reimbursement for damages.
Section
76.09.190
Additional penalty, gross misdemeanor.
Section
76.09.205
Appeals board review.
Section
76.09.240
Forest practices—County, city, or town to regulate—When—Adoption of development regulations—Enforcement—Technical assistance—Exceptions and limitations—Verification that land not subject to a notice of conversion to nonforestry uses—Reporting of information to the department of revenue.
Section
76.09.250
Policy for continuing program of orientation and training.
Section
76.09.260
Department to represent state's interest—Cooperation with other public agencies—Grants and gifts.
Section
76.09.270
Annual determination of state's research needs—Recommendations.
Section
76.09.280
Removal of log and debris jams from streams.
Section
76.09.290
Inspection of lands—Reforestation.
Section
76.09.300
Mass earth movements and fluvial processes—Program to correct hazardous conditions on sites associated with roads and railroad grades—Hazard-reduction plans.
Section
76.09.305
Advisory committee to review hazard-reduction plans authorized—Compensation, travel expenses.
Section
76.09.310
Hazard-reduction program—Notice to landowners within areas selected for review—Proposed plans—Objections to plan, procedure—Final plans—Appeal.
Section
76.09.315
Implementation of hazard-reduction measures—Election—Notice and application for cost-sharing funds—Inspection—Letter of compliance—Limitations on liability.
Section
76.09.320
Implementation of hazard-reduction program—Cost sharing by department—Limitations.
Section
76.09.330
Legislative findings—Liability from naturally falling trees required to be left standing.
Section
76.09.340
Certain forest practices exempt from rules and policies under this chapter.
Section
76.09.350
Long-term multispecies landscape management plans—Pilot projects, selection—Plan approval, elements—Notice of agreement recorded—Memorandums of agreements—Report, evaluation.
Section
76.09.360
Single multiyear permit.
Section
76.09.368
Intent—Small forestland owners—Alternate plan processes/alternate harvest restrictions—Report to the legislature.
Section
76.09.370
Findings—Forests and fish report—Adoption of rules.
Section
76.09.390
Sale of land or timber rights with continuing obligations—Notice—Failure to notify—Exemption.
Section
76.09.405
Forest and fish support account—Created.
Section
76.09.410
Road maintenance and abandonment plans—Fish passage barriers.
Section
76.09.420
Road maintenance and abandonment plans—Rules—Checklist—Report to the legislature—Emergency rules.
Section
76.09.430
Application to RCW 76.13.150.
Section
76.09.440
Small forestland owner—Fish passage barriers.
Section
76.09.450
Small forestland owner—Defined.
Section
76.09.460
Notice of conversion to nonforestry use—Denial of permits or approvals by the county, city, town, or regional governmental entity—Enforcement.
Section
76.09.470
Conversion of land to nonforestry use—Action required of landowner—Action required of county, city, town, or regional governmental entity.
Section
76.09.480
Identification of projects that mitigate infrastructure and noninfrastructure development.
Section
76.09.490
Forest practices hydraulic project—Department may request information/technical assistance from the department of fish and wildlife—Concurrence review process.
Section
76.09.900
Short title.
Section
76.09.905
Air pollution laws not modified.
Section
76.09.910
Shoreline management act, hydraulics act, other statutes and ordinances not modified—Exceptions.
Section
76.09.915
Repeal and savings.
Section
76.09.920
Application for extension of prior permits.
Section
76.09.925
Effective dates—1974 ex.s. c 137.
Section
76.09.935
Severability—1974 ex.s. c 137.