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WA Rev Code § 43.12.031 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.12 - Commissioner of Public Lands.|43.12.031 - Auditors and cashiers—Other assistants.

RCW 43.12.031 Auditors and cashiers—Other assistants.The commissioner shall have the power to appoint an auditor and cashier and such number of other assistants, as the commissioner deems necessary for the performance of the duties of the office.[ 2003 c 334 § 306; 1927 c 255 § 15; RRS § 7797-15. Formerly RCW 79.01.060, 43.12.030.]NOTES:Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.
WA Rev Code § 43.12.041 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.12 - Commissioner of Public Lands.|43.12.041 - Official bonds.

RCW 43.12.041 Official bonds.The commissioner and those appointed by the commissioner shall enter into good and sufficient surety company bonds as required by law, in the following sums: Commissioner, fifty thousand dollars; and other appointees in such sum as may be fixed in the manner provided by law.[ 2003 c 334 § 307; 1927 c 255 § 16; RRS § 7797-16. Prior: 1907 c 119 §§ 1, 2; RRS §§ 7816, 7817. Formerly RCW 79.01.064, 43.12.040.]NOTES:Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.
WA Rev Code § 43.12.045 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.12 - Commissioner of Public Lands.|43.12.045 - Rule-making authority.

RCW 43.12.045 Rule-making authority.For rules adopted after July 23, 1995, the commissioner of public lands may not rely solely on a section of law stating a statute's intent or purpose, on the enabling provisions of the statute establishing the agency, or on any combination of such provisions, for statutory authority to adopt any rule.[ 1995 c 403 § 101.]NOTES:Findings—Short title—Intent—1995 c 403: See note following RCW 34.05.328.
WA Rev Code § 43.12.055 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.12 - Commissioner of Public Lands.|43.12.055 - Enforcement in accordance with RCW 43.05.100 and 43.05.110.

RCW 43.12.055 Enforcement in accordance with RCW 43.05.100 and 43.05.110.Enforcement action taken after July 23, 1995, by the commissioner of public lands or the supervisor of natural resources shall be in accordance with RCW 43.05.100 and 43.05.110.[ 2003 c 334 § 103; 1995 c 403 § 622.]NOTES:Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.Findings—Short title—Intent—1995 c 403: See note following RCW 34.05.328.
WA Rev Code § 43.12.065 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.12 - Commissioner of Public Lands.|43.12.065 - Rules pertaining to public use of state lands—Enforcement—Penalty.

RCW 43.12.065 Rules pertaining to public use of state lands—Enforcement—Penalty.(1) For the promotion of the public safety and the protection of public property, the department of natural resources may, in accordance with chapter 34.05 RCW, issue, promulgate, adopt, and enforce rules pertaining to use by the public of state-owned lands and property which are administered by the department.(2)(a) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a violation of any rule adopted under this section is a misdemeanor.(b) Except as provided in (c) of this subsection, the department may specify by rule, when not inconsistent with applicable statutes, that violation of such a rule is an infraction under chapter 7.84 RCW. However, any violation of a rule relating to traffic including parking, standing, stopping, and pedestrian offenses is a traffic infraction.(c) Violation of such a rule equivalent to those provisions of Title 46 RCW set forth in RCW 46.63.020 remains a misdemeanor.(3) The commissioner of public lands and those employees as the commissioner may designate shall be vested with police powers when enforcing:(a) The rules of the department adopted under this section;(b) The civil infractions created under RCW 79A.80.080; or(c) The general criminal statutes or ordinances of the state or its political subdivisions where enforcement is necessary for the protection of state-owned lands and property.(4) The commissioner of public lands may, under the provisions of RCW 7.84.140, enter into an agreement allowing employees of the state parks and recreation commission and the department of fish and wildlife to enforce certain civil infractions created under this title.[ 2011 c 320 § 16; 2003 c 53 § 229; 1987 c 380 § 14; 1979 ex.s. c 136 § 38; 1969 ex.s. c 160 § 1. Formerly RCW 43.30.310.]NOTES:Effective date—2011 c 320: See note following RCW 79A.80.005.Findings—Intent—2011 c 320: See RCW 79A.80.005.Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.Effective date—1987 c 380: See RCW 7.84.900.Effective date—Severability—1979 ex.s. c 136: See notes following RCW 46.63.010.
WA Rev Code § 43.12.075 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.12 - Commissioner of Public Lands.|43.12.075 - Duty of attorney general—Commissioner may represent state.

RCW 43.12.075 Duty of attorney general—Commissioner may represent state.It shall be the duty of the attorney general, to institute, or defend, any action or proceeding to which the state, or the commissioner or the board, is or may be a party, or in which the interests of the state are involved, in any court of this state, or any other state, or of the United States, or in any department of the United States, or before any board or tribunal, when requested so to do by the commissioner, or the board, or upon the attorney general's own initiative.The commissioner is authorized to represent the state in any such action or proceeding relating to any public lands of the state.[ 2003 c 334 § 431; 1959 c 257 § 40; 1927 c 255 § 194; RRS § 7797-194. Prior: 1909 c 223 § 7; 1897 c 89 § 65; 1895 c 178 § 100. Formerly RCW 79.01.736, 79.08.020.]NOTES:Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.
WA Rev Code § 43.15.005 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.005 - Findings.

RCW 43.15.005 Findings.The legislature finds that as the duties and responsibilities of the office of lieutenant governor have continued to incrementally increase, they have been distributed among various noncorresponding chapters in statute. The legislature further finds that by consolidating the duties and responsibilities of the office of lieutenant governor under one chapter, it keeps our statutes consistent among the different statewide elected offices and greater facilitates the understanding of the role of the office of lieutenant governor and its many statutorily defined duties and responsibilities.[ 2006 c 317 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 43.15.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.010 - Duties.

RCW 43.15.010 Duties.The lieutenant governor has the following duties:(1) The lieutenant governor serves as president of the senate.(2) In addition to the events prescribed under the state Constitution, the lieutenant governor performs the duties of the governor when the governor is out of the state pursuant to RCW 43.06.040 and 43.06.050. When the lieutenant governor is called to perform the duties of the governor, he or she is compensated according to RCW 43.03.020.(3) When delegated to do so under RCW 41.72.030, the lieutenant governor shall award the law enforcement medal of honor during national law enforcement recognition week.[ 2006 c 317 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 43.15.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.040 - Use of state flag.

RCW 43.15.040 Use of state flag.The Washington state leadership board may use the image of the Washington state flag to promote the mission of the organization as set forth under RCW 43.15.030. The board retains any revenue generated by the use of the image, when the usage is consistent with the purposes under RCW 43.15.030.[ 2020 c 114 § 19; 2005 c 69 § 2. Formerly RCW 43.342.020.]NOTES:Effective date—2020 c 114: See note following RCW 28A.175.075.
WA Rev Code § 43.15.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.050 - Legislative international trade account.

RCW 43.15.050 Legislative international trade account.The legislative international trade account is created in the custody of the state treasurer. All moneys received by the president of the senate and the secretary of state from gifts, grants, and endowments for international trade hosting, international relations, and international missions activities must be deposited in the account. Only private, nonpublic gifts, grants, and endowments may be deposited in the account. A person, as defined in RCW 42.52.010, may not donate, gift, grant, or endow more than five thousand dollars per calendar year to the legislative international trade account. Expenditures from the account may be used only for the purposes of international trade hosting, international relations, and international trade mission activities, excluding travel and lodging, in which the president and members of the senate, members of the house of representatives, and the secretary of state participate in an official capacity. An appropriation is not required for expenditures. All requests by individual legislators for use of funds from this account must be first approved by the secretary of the senate for members of the senate or the chief clerk of the house of representatives for members of the house of representatives. All expenditures from the account shall be authorized by the final signed approval of the chief clerk of the house of representatives, the secretary of the senate, and the president of the senate.[ 2003 c 265 § 1. Formerly RCW 44.04.270.]
WA Rev Code § 43.15.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.060 - Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Purpose—Created—Membership.

RCW 43.15.060 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Purpose—Created—Membership.(1) Economic development and in particular international trade, tourism, and investment have become increasingly important to Washington, affecting the state's employment, revenues, and general economic well-being. Additionally, economic trends are rapidly changing and the international marketplace has become increasingly competitive as states and countries seek to improve and safeguard their own economic well-being. The purpose of the legislative committee on economic development and international relations is to provide responsive and consistent involvement by the legislature in economic development to maintain a healthy state economy and to provide employment opportunities to Washington residents.(2) There is created a legislative committee on economic development and international relations which shall consist of six senators and six representatives from the legislature and the lieutenant governor who shall serve as chairperson. The senate members of the committee shall be appointed by the president of the senate and the house members of the committee shall be appointed by the speaker of the house. Not more than three members from each house shall be from the same political party. Vacancies occurring shall be filled by the appointing authority.[ 2020 c 114 § 20; 2003 c 347 § 1; 1985 c 467 § 17. Formerly RCW 44.52.010.]NOTES:Effective date—2020 c 114: See note following RCW 28A.175.075.
WA Rev Code § 43.15.065 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.065 - Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Subcommittees—Rules of procedure.

RCW 43.15.065 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Subcommittees—Rules of procedure.The committee shall by majority vote establish subcommittees, and prescribe rules of procedure for itself and its subcommittees which are consistent with this chapter.[ 2020 c 114 § 21; 1985 c 467 § 18. Formerly RCW 44.52.020.]NOTES:Effective date—2020 c 114: See note following RCW 28A.175.075.
WA Rev Code § 43.15.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.070 - Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Powers—Study and review of economic issues.

RCW 43.15.070 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Powers—Study and review of economic issues.The committee or its subcommittees are authorized to study and review economic development issues with special emphasis on international trade, tourism, investment, and industrial development, and to assist the legislature in developing a comprehensive and consistent economic development policy. The issues under review by the committee shall include, but not be limited to:(1) Evaluating existing state policies, laws, and programs which promote or affect economic development with special emphasis on those concerning international trade, tourism, and investment and determine their cost-effectiveness and level of cooperation with other public and private agencies;(2) Monitoring economic trends, and developing for review by the legislature such state responses as may be deemed effective and appropriate;(3) Monitoring economic development policies and programs of other states and nations and evaluating their effectiveness;(4) Determining the economic impact of international trade, tourism, and investment upon the state's economy;(5) Assessing the need for and effect of federal, regional, and state cooperation in economic development policies and programs;(6) Evaluating opportunities to collaborate with public and private agencies in achieving Washington state's international relations objectives;(7) Studying and adopting any state tourism slogan or tagline recommended by the Washington tourism marketing authority established in RCW 43.384.020;(8) Designating official legislative trade delegations and nominating legislators for inclusion in official trade delegations organized by the office of international relations and protocol;(9) Proposing potential sister-state relationships to be submitted to the governor for approval; and(10) Developing and evaluating legislative proposals concerning the issues specified in this section.[ 2020 c 114 § 22; 1985 c 467 § 19. Formerly RCW 44.52.030.]NOTES:Effective date—2020 c 114: See note following RCW 28A.175.075.
WA Rev Code § 43.15.075 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.075 - Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Staff support.

RCW 43.15.075 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Staff support.The committee shall receive the necessary staff support from both the senate and house staff resources.[ 1985 c 467 § 20. Formerly RCW 44.52.040.]
WA Rev Code § 43.15.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.080 - Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Travel expenses.

RCW 43.15.080 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Travel expenses.The members of the committee shall serve without additional compensation, but shall be reimbursed for their travel expenses, in accordance with RCW 44.04.120, incurred while attending sessions of the committee or meetings of any subcommittee of the committee, while engaged on other committee business authorized by the committee, and while going to and coming from committee sessions or committee meetings.[ 1985 c 467 § 21. Formerly RCW 44.52.050.]
WA Rev Code § 43.15.085 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.085 - Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Expenses.

RCW 43.15.085 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Expenses.All expenses incurred by the committee, including salaries and expenses of employees, shall be paid upon voucher forms as provided by the auditor and signed by the chairperson or vice chairperson of the committee and attested by the secretary of the committee, and the authority of the chairperson and secretary to sign vouchers shall continue until their successors are selected after each ensuing session of the legislature. Vouchers may be drawn on funds appropriated generally by the legislature for legislative expenses or upon any special appropriation which may be provided by the legislature for the expenses of the committee or both.[ 1985 c 467 § 22. Formerly RCW 44.52.060.]
WA Rev Code § 43.15.090 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.090 - Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Cooperation with committees, agencies, and councils.

RCW 43.15.090 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Cooperation with committees, agencies, and councils.The committee shall cooperate, act, and function with legislative committees, executive agencies, and with the councils or committees of other states similar to this committee and with other interstate research organizations.[ 1985 c 467 § 23. Formerly RCW 44.52.070.]
WA Rev Code § 43.15.100 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.100 - Sports mentoring program.

RCW 43.15.100 Sports mentoring program.(1) The sports mentoring program is established to enable eligible nonprofit community-based organizations to provide opportunities for underserved youth to join sports teams or otherwise participate in the area of sports. The goal of the program is to support youth in building self-confidence, developing skills in the areas of goal setting and collaboration, and promoting a healthy lifestyle through forming positive relationships with peers and family, avoiding risky or delinquent behavior, and achieving educational success. Proceeds from the Seattle Mariners special license plate, issued under RCW 46.18.200, must be deposited into the Seattle Mariners account in accordance with RCW 46.68.420. Funds in the account may only be used, except as provided under RCW 46.68.420(6), for grants to support youth to stay in school, participate in sports, and receive mentorships.(2) The office of lieutenant governor will collaborate with the *association of Washington generals to issue competitive grants to eligible organizations. The following criteria must be used to prioritize applications:(a) Services provided by the organization to program participants are provided without a fee;(b) Eligible organizations must assist children with enrolling in sports through their parents, guardians, or coach; and(c) Eligible organizations must provide professional staff support to the mentor, child, and parent.(3) Eligible organizations must meet the following requirements:(a) Be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization;(b) Conduct national criminal background checks for all employees and volunteer mentors who work with children;(c) Have adopted standards for care including staff training, health and safety standards, and mechanisms for assessing and enforcing the program's compliance with the standards adopted;(d) Ensure that sixty percent or more of the children they serve are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch;(e) Provide free, direct services to children through volunteer mentoring; and(f) Provide professional oversight of all mentoring relationships for each child served.[ 2018 c 67 § 3.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: The "association of Washington generals" was renamed the "Washington state leadership board" by 2020 c 114 § 18.Effective date—2018 c 67 §§ 3-8: "Sections 3 through 8 of this act take effect January 1, 2019." [ 2018 c 67 § 9.]
WA Rev Code § 43.15.901 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.15 - Office of Lieutenant Governor.|43.15.901 - Effective date—1985 c 467.

RCW 43.15.901 Effective date—1985 c 467.This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect July 1, 1985.[ 1985 c 467 § 26. Formerly RCW 44.52.901.]
WA Rev Code § 43.17.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.17 - Administrative Departments and Agencies—General Provisions.|43.17.030 - Powers and duties—Oath.

RCW 43.17.030 Powers and duties—Oath.The directors of the several departments shall exercise such powers and perform such executive and administrative duties as are provided by law.Each appointive officer before entering upon the duties of his or her office shall take and subscribe the oath of office prescribed by law for elective state officers, and file the same in the office of the secretary of state.[ 2009 c 549 § 5058; 1965 c 8 § 43.17.030. Prior: 1921 c 7 § 18; RRS § 10776.]NOTES:Oaths of elective state officers: RCW 43.01.020.
WA Rev Code § 43.17.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.17 - Administrative Departments and Agencies—General Provisions.|43.17.040 - Chief assistant director—Powers.

RCW 43.17.040 Chief assistant director—Powers.The director of each department may, from time to time, designate and deputize one of the assistant directors of his or her department to act as the chief assistant director, who shall have charge and general supervision of the department in the absence or disability of the director, and who, in case a vacancy occurs in the office of director, shall continue in charge of the department until a director is appointed and qualified, or the governor appoints an acting director.[ 2009 c 549 § 5059; 1965 c 8 § 43.17.040. Prior: 1921 c 7 § 118; RRS § 10876.]
WA Rev Code § 43.17.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.17 - Administrative Departments and Agencies—General Provisions.|43.17.050 - Office at capital—Branch offices.

RCW 43.17.050 Office at capital—Branch offices.Each department shall maintain its principal office at the state capital. The director of each department may, with the approval of the governor, establish and maintain branch offices at other places than the state capital for the conduct of one or more of the functions of his or her department.The governor, in his or her discretion, may require all administrative departments of the state and the appointive officers thereof, other than those created by this chapter, to maintain their principal offices at the state capital in rooms to be furnished by the director of enterprise services.[ 2015 c 225 § 62; 2009 c 549 § 5060; 1965 c 8 § 43.17.050. Prior: (i) 1921 c 7 § 20; RRS § 10778. (ii) 1921 c 7 § 134; RRS § 10892.]NOTES:Departments to share occupancy—Capital projects surcharge: RCW 43.01.090.Housing for state offices, departments, and institutions: Chapter 43.82 RCW.
WA Rev Code § 43.17.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.17 - Administrative Departments and Agencies—General Provisions.|43.17.060 - Departmental rules and regulations.

RCW 43.17.060 Departmental rules and regulations.The director of each department may prescribe rules and regulations, not inconsistent with law, for the government of his or her department, the conduct of its subordinate officers and employees, the disposition and performance of its business, and the custody, use, and preservation of the records, papers, books, documents, and property pertaining thereto.[ 2009 c 549 § 5061; 1965 c 8 § 43.17.060. Prior: 1921 c 7 § 19; RRS § 10777.]