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WA Rev Code § 43.30.520 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.520 - Property transactions, restrictive conveyances, highway purpose—Existing law to continue.

RCW 43.30.520 Property transactions, restrictive conveyances, highway purpose—Existing law to continue.Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted as changing existing law with respect to:(1) Property given to a state agency on restrictive conveyance with provision for reversion to the grantor or for the vesting of title in another if and when such property is not used by the agency concerned for the stipulated purposes;(2) Land or other property acquired by any state agency for highway purposes.[ 1965 c 8 § 43.30.250. Prior: 1957 c 38 § 25. Formerly RCW 43.30.250.]
WA Rev Code § 43.30.530 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.530 - Real property—Services and facilities available to other state agencies, cost.

RCW 43.30.530 Real property—Services and facilities available to other state agencies, cost.Upon request by any state agency vested by law with the authority to acquire or manage real property, the department shall make available to such agency the facilities and services of the department with respect to such acquisition or management, upon condition that such agency reimburse the department for the costs of such services.[ 2003 c 334 § 117; 1965 c 8 § 43.30.260. Prior: 1957 c 38 § 26. Formerly RCW 43.30.260.]NOTES:Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.540 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.540 - Acting as harbor line commission.

RCW 43.30.540 Acting as harbor line commission.The board acting as the harbor line commission shall keep a full and complete record of its proceedings relating to the establishment of harbor lines and the determination of harbor areas. The board shall have the power from time to time to make and enforce rules for the carrying out of the provisions of chapters 79.105 through 79.140 RCW relating to its duties not inconsistent with law.[ 2005 c 155 § 103; 1982 1st ex.s. c 21 § 14. Formerly RCW 79.90.080.]NOTES:Intent—2005 c 155: See RCW 79.105.001.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.545 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.545 - Washington conservation corps.

RCW 43.30.545 Washington conservation corps.The department shall cooperate, when appropriate, as a partner in the Washington conservation corps established in chapter 43.220 RCW.[ 2011 c 20 § 12.]NOTES:Findings—Intent—2011 c 20: See note following RCW 43.220.020.Intent—Application—2011 c 20: See RCW 43.220.905.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.550 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.550 - Department to make examples of forest practices applications and resulting approvals available to the public.

RCW 43.30.550 Department to make examples of forest practices applications and resulting approvals available to the public.(1) By December 31, 2013, the department must make examples of complete, high quality forest practices applications and the resulting approvals readily available to the public on its internet site, as well as the internet site of the office of regulatory assistance established in RCW 43.42.010. The department must maximize assistance to the public and interested parties by seeking to make readily available examples from forest practices that generate significant permitting activity or frequent questions.(2) The department must regularly review and update the examples required to be made available on the internet under subsection (1) of this section.(3) The department must obtain the written permission of an applicant before making publicly available that applicant's application or approval under this section and must work cooperatively with the applicant to ensure that no personal or proprietary information is made available.[ 2012 1st sp.s. c 1 § 208.]NOTES:Finding—Intent—Limitation—Jurisdiction/authority of Indian tribe under act—2012 1st sp.s. c 1: See notes following RCW 77.55.011.Authority of department of fish and wildlife under act—2012 1st sp.s. c 1: See note following RCW 76.09.040.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.555 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.555 - Geoduck harvest safety committee.

RCW 43.30.555 Geoduck harvest safety committee.(1) The department shall establish a geoduck harvest safety committee. The geoduck harvest safety committee consists of one representative from the department, one representative from the department's geoduck diver advisory committee, one representative from an organization representing the interests of geoduck harvesters, and one representative from an organization representing the interests of geoduck divers. Each representative must be appointed by the administrator.(2) The geoduck harvest safety committee must meet at least quarterly. By December 1, 2013, the committee must submit a recommendation to the department regarding the establishment of a geoduck diver safety program and safety requirements for geoduck divers licensed under RCW 77.65.410.(3) Upon the establishment of the geoduck diver safety program under RCW 43.30.560, the geoduck harvest safety committee must continue to review and evaluate the safety program's success and effectiveness and recommend to the department appropriate changes to improve the geoduck diver safety program.[ 2013 c 204 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 43.30.560 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.560 - Geoduck diver safety program—Rule-making authority—Limitation on civil suit or action.

RCW 43.30.560 Geoduck diver safety program—Rule-making authority—Limitation on civil suit or action.(1) By December 1, 2014, the department must, by rule, create a geoduck diver safety program and establish safety requirements for geoduck divers licensed under RCW 77.65.410. The department must adopt rules based on the recommendation of the geoduck harvest safety committee established in RCW 43.30.555.(2) The department may adopt, amend, or repeal rules as needed to ensure the success and effectiveness of the geoduck diver safety program created under subsection (1) of this section. The department must consider the recommendations provided by the geoduck harvest safety committee under RCW 43.30.555(3).(3) The department may not adopt rules in conflict with commercial diving safety standards and regulations promulgated and implemented by the federal occupational safety and health administration established under the federal occupational safety and health act of 1970 (84 Stat. 1590 et seq.; 29 U.S.C. Sec. 651 et seq.).(4) A civil suit or action may not be commenced or prosecuted against the administrator, department, or any other government officer or entity by reason of any actions taken in connection with the adoption or enforcement of the geoduck diver safety program and safety requirements established under subsections (1) and (2) of this section. The state of Washington does not waive its sovereign immunity with respect to any actions taken by the department under this section.[ 2013 c 204 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 43.30.565 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.565 - Transfer of ownership of department-owned vessel—Review of vessel's physical condition.

RCW 43.30.565 Transfer of ownership of department-owned vessel—Review of vessel's physical condition.(1) Prior to transferring ownership of a department-owned vessel, the department shall conduct a thorough review of the physical condition of the vessel, the vessel's operating capability, and any containers and other materials that are not fixed to the vessel.(2) If the department determines that the vessel is in a state of advanced deterioration or poses a reasonably imminent threat to human health or safety, including a threat of environmental contamination, the department may: (a) Not transfer the vessel until the conditions identified under this subsection have been corrected; or (b) permanently dispose of the vessel by landfill, deconstruction, or other related method.(3) Vessels taken into custody under chapter 79.100 RCW are not subject to this section or RCW 43.30.570.[ 2013 c 291 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 43.30.570 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.570 - Transfer of ownership of department-owned vessel—Further requirements.

RCW 43.30.570 Transfer of ownership of department-owned vessel—Further requirements.(1) Following the inspection required under RCW 43.30.565 and prior to transferring ownership of a department-owned vessel, the department shall obtain the following from the transferee:(a) The purposes for which the transferee intends to use the vessel; and(b) Information demonstrating the prospective owner's intent to obtain legal moorage following the transfer, in the manner determined by the department.(2)(a) The department shall remove any containers or other materials that are not fixed to the vessel and contain hazardous substances, as defined under RCW 70A.305.020.(b) However, the department may transfer a vessel with:(i) Those containers or materials described under (a) of this subsection where the transferee demonstrates to the department's satisfaction that the container's or material's presence is consistent with the anticipated use of the vessel; and(ii) A reasonable amount of fuel as determined by the department, based on factors including the vessel's size, condition, and anticipated use of the vessel, including initial destination following transfer.(c) The department may consult with the department of ecology in carrying out the requirements of this subsection.(3) Prior to sale, and unless the vessel has a title or valid marine document, the department is required to apply for a certificate of title for the vessel under RCW 88.02.510 and register the vessel under RCW 88.02.550.[ 2021 c 65 § 42; 2013 c 291 § 8.]NOTES:Explanatory statement—2021 c 65: See note following RCW 53.54.030.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.575 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.575 - Wildfire areas—Funding wildfire risk reduction in certain counties.

RCW 43.30.575 Wildfire areas—Funding wildfire risk reduction in certain counties.Subject to the availability of amounts appropriated for this specific purpose, in order to prevent homelessness in any county located east of the crest of the Cascade mountain range that shares a common border with Canada and has a population of one hundred thousand or less, the department shall, to strengthen the local capacity for controlling risk to life and property that may result from wildfires, administer to these counties, funding for radio communication equipment; and fire protection service providers within these counties to provide residential wildfire risk reduction activities, including education and outreach, technical assistance, fuel mitigation and other residential risk reduction measures. For the purposes of this section, fire protection service providers include fire departments, fire districts, emergency management services, and regional fire protection service authorities. The department must prioritize funding to counties authorized in this section serving a disproportionately higher percentage of low-income residents, as defined in RCW 84.36.042, that are located in areas of higher wildfire risk, and whose fire protection service providers have a shortage of reliable equipment and resources.[ 2017 c 280 § 1.]NOTES:Effective date—2017 c 280: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [May 10, 2017]." [ 2017 c 280 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 43.30.580 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.580 - Wildland urban interface areas—Grant program.

RCW 43.30.580 Wildland urban interface areas—Grant program.(1) The department shall, to the extent practical within existing resources, establish a program of technical assistance to counties, cities, and towns for the development of findings of fact and maps establishing the wildland urban interface areas of jurisdictions in accordance with the requirements of the International Wildland Urban Interface Code as adopted by reference in RCW 19.27.560.(2) The department shall develop and administer a grant program, subject to funding provided for this purpose, to provide direct financial assistance to counties, cities, and towns for the development of findings of fact and maps establishing wildland urban interface areas. Applications for grant funds must be submitted by counties, cities, and towns in accordance with regulations adopted by the department. The department is authorized to make and administer grants on the basis of applications, within appropriations authorized by the legislature, to any county, city, or town for the purpose of developing findings of fact and maps establishing wildland urban interface areas.[ 2018 c 189 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 43.30.583 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.583 - Marbled murrelet advisory committee.

RCW 43.30.583 Marbled murrelet advisory committee. (Contingent expiration date.)(1) To assist the department in developing and providing the report to the legislature required in RCW 43.30.582, the commissioner must appoint a marbled murrelet advisory committee.(2) The marbled murrelet advisory committee may include one or more representatives from the following categories:(a) State trust lands beneficiaries;(b) Impacted state forestlands beneficiaries, including counties;(c) Junior taxing districts;(d) Environmental organizations;(e) Local governments or an association representing local governments;(f) Milling interests or an association representing milling interests;(g) Private forestland owners or a statewide association representing private forestland owners; and(h) Local public interest groups.(3) The advisory committee required under this section may consult with relevant state and federal agencies and tribes.[ 2018 c 255 § 3.]NOTES:Contingent expiration date—2018 c 255 §§ 2 and 3: See note following RCW 43.30.582.Findings—Intent—2018 c 255: See note following RCW 43.30.582.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.600 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.600 - State geological survey.

RCW 43.30.600 State geological survey.The department shall assume full charge and supervision of the state geological survey and perform such other duties as may be prescribed by law.[ 2003 c 334 § 107; 1988 c 127 § 3; 1965 c 8 § 43.21.050. Prior: 1921 c 7 § 69; RRS § 10827. Formerly RCW 43.30.125, 43.21.050.]NOTES:Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.Mining survey reports, forwarding to: RCW 78.06.030.Provisions relating to geological survey: Chapter 43.92 RCW, RCW 43.27A.130.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.610 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.610 - Mining.

RCW 43.30.610 Mining.The department shall:(1) Collect, compile, publish, and disseminate statistics and information relating to mining, milling, and metallurgy;(2) Make special studies of the mineral resources and industries of the state;(3) Collect and assemble an exhibit of mineral specimens, both metallic and nonmetallic, especially those of economic and commercial importance; such collection to constitute the museum of mining and mineral development;(4) Collect and assemble a library pertaining to mining, milling, and metallurgy of books, reports, drawings, tracings, and maps and other information relating to the mineral industry and the arts and sciences of mining and metallurgy;(5) Make a collection of models, drawings, and descriptions of the mechanical appliances used in mining and metallurgical processes;(6) Issue bulletins and reports with illustrations and maps with detailed description of the natural mineral resources of the state;(7) Preserve and maintain such collections and library open to the public for reference and examination and maintain a bureau of general information concerning the mineral and mining industry of the state, and issue from time to time at cost of publication and distribution such bulletins as may be deemed advisable relating to the statistics and technology of minerals and the mining industry;(8) Make determinative examinations of ores and minerals, and consider other scientific and economical problems relating to mining and metallurgy;(9) Cooperate with all departments of the state government, state educational institutions, the United States geological survey, and the United States bureau of mines. All departments of the state government and educational institutions shall render full cooperation to the department in compiling useful and scientific information relating to the mineral industry within and without the state, without cost to the department.[ 2003 c 334 § 109; 1988 c 127 § 4; 1965 c 8 § 43.21.070. Prior: 1935 c 142 § 2; RRS § 8614-2. Formerly RCW 43.30.138, 43.21.070.]NOTES:Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.Mining survey reports forwarded to: RCW 78.06.030.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.630 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.630 - Sealing of open holes and mine shafts.

RCW 43.30.630 Sealing of open holes and mine shafts.The department shall work with federal officials and private mine owners to ensure the prompt sealing of open holes and mine shafts that constitute a threat to safety.[ 2003 c 334 § 101; 1985 c 459 § 7. Formerly RCW 43.12.025.]NOTES:Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.Severability—1985 c 459: See note following RCW 79.14.510.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.640 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.640 - Mine owners—Maps of property surface and underground workings—Filing.

RCW 43.30.640 Mine owners—Maps of property surface and underground workings—Filing.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.[ 2003 c 334 § 102; 1985 c 459 § 8. Formerly RCW 43.12.035.]NOTES:Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.Severability—1985 c 459: See note following RCW 79.14.510.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.650 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.650 - Gifts and bequests relating to mining.

RCW 43.30.650 Gifts and bequests relating to mining.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 interests of mining and mineral development.[ 2003 c 334 § 110; 1988 c 127 § 5; 1965 c 8 § 43.21.080. Prior: 1935 c 142 § 3; RRS § 8614-3. Formerly RCW 43.30.141, 43.21.080.]NOTES:Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.660 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.660 - Collection of minerals for exhibition.

RCW 43.30.660 Collection of minerals for exhibition.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 mineral wealth of the state.[ 2003 c 334 § 111; 1988 c 127 § 6; 1965 c 8 § 43.21.090. Prior: 1935 c 142 § 4; RRS § 8614-4. Formerly RCW 43.30.145, 43.21.090.]NOTES:Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.710 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.710 - Sale or exchange of tree seedling stock and tree seed—Provision of stock or seed to local governments or nonprofit organizations.

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.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 planting programs consistent with the *community and urban forestry program.[ 1993 c 204 § 7; 1988 c 128 § 35; 1947 c 67 § 1; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 5823-40. Formerly RCW 76.12.160.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: Chapter 209, Laws of 2021 changed the name of the program in chapter 76.15 RCW from "community and urban forestry" to "urban forest management plan."Findings—1993 c 204: See note following RCW 35.92.390.
WA Rev Code § 43.30.720 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.30 - Department of Natural Resources.|43.30.720 - Use of proceeds specified.

RCW 43.30.720 Use of proceeds specified.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 owned lands.During the 2011-2013 fiscal biennium, the legislature may transfer from the state forest nursery revolving fund to the state general fund such amounts as reflect the excess fund balance of the fund.[ 2012 2nd sp.s. c 7 § 918; 2003 1st sp.s. c 25 § 938; 1988 c 128 § 36; 1947 c 67 § 2; RRS § 5823-41. Formerly RCW 76.12.170.]NOTES:Effective date—2012 2nd sp.s. c 7: See note following RCW 2.68.020.Severability—Effective date—2003 1st sp.s. c 25: See notes following RCW 19.28.351.