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WA Rev Code § 19.122.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.070 - Civil penalties—Treble damages—Existing remedies not affected.

RCW 19.122.070 Civil penalties—Treble damages—Existing remedies not affected.(1) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter not amounting to a violation of RCW 19.122.055 is subject to a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars for an initial violation, and not more than five thousand dollars for each subsequent violation within a three-year period. All penalties recovered in such actions must be deposited in the damage prevention account created in RCW 19.122.160.(2) Any excavator who willfully or maliciously damages a marked underground facility is liable for treble the costs incurred in repairing or relocating the facility. In those cases in which an excavator fails to notify known facility operators or a one-number locator service, any damage to the underground facility is deemed willful and malicious and is subject to treble damages for costs incurred in repairing or relocating the facility.(3) This chapter does not affect any civil remedies for personal injury or for property damage, including that to underground facilities, nor does this chapter create any new civil remedies for such damage.[ 2011 c 263 § 11; 2005 c 448 § 4; 1984 c 144 § 7.]NOTES:Report—Effective date—2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010.Damages to facilities on state highways: RCW 47.44.150.
WA Rev Code § 19.122.075 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.075 - Damage or removal of permanent marking—Civil penalty.

RCW 19.122.075 Damage or removal of permanent marking—Civil penalty.Any person who willfully damages or removes a permanent marking used to identify an underground facility or pipeline, or a temporary marking prior to its intended use, is subject to a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars for an initial violation, and not more than five thousand dollars for each subsequent violation within a three-year period.[ 2011 c 263 § 14; 2000 c 191 § 23.]NOTES:Report—Effective date—2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010.Intent—Findings—Conflict with federal requirements—Short title—Effective date—2000 c 191: See RCW 81.88.005 and 81.88.900 through 81.88.902.
WA Rev Code § 19.122.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.080 - Waiver of notification and marking requirements.

RCW 19.122.080 Waiver of notification and marking requirements.The notification and marking provisions of this chapter may be waived for one or more designated persons by a facility operator with respect to all or part of that facility operator's underground facilities.[ 2011 c 263 § 15; 1984 c 144 § 8.]NOTES:Report—Effective date—2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010.
WA Rev Code § 19.122.090 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.090 - Excavation without a valid excavation confirmation code—Penalty.

RCW 19.122.090 Excavation without a valid excavation confirmation code—Penalty.Any excavator who excavates, without a valid excavation confirmation code when required under this chapter, within thirty-five feet of a transmission pipeline is guilty of a misdemeanor.[ 2005 c 448 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 19.122.100 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.100 - Violation of RCW 19.122.090—Affirmative defense.

RCW 19.122.100 Violation of RCW 19.122.090—Affirmative defense.If charged with a violation of RCW 19.122.090, an equipment operator is deemed to have established an affirmative defense to such charges if:(1) The equipment operator was provided a valid excavation confirmation code;(2) The excavation was performed in an emergency situation;(3) The equipment operator was provided a false confirmation code by an identifiable third party; or(4) Notice of the excavation was not required under this chapter.[ 2011 c 263 § 16; 2005 c 448 § 6.]NOTES:Report—Effective date—2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010.
WA Rev Code § 19.122.110 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.110 - False excavation confirmation code—Penalty.

RCW 19.122.110 False excavation confirmation code—Penalty.Any person who intentionally provides an equipment operator with a false excavation confirmation code is guilty of a misdemeanor.[ 2011 c 263 § 17; 2005 c 448 § 7.]NOTES:Report—Effective date—2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010.
WA Rev Code § 19.122.120 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.120 - One-number locator service to provide excavation confirmation code.

RCW 19.122.120 One-number locator service to provide excavation confirmation code.Upon receipt, during normal business hours, of notice of an intended excavation, the one-number locator service shall provide an excavation confirmation code.[ 2005 c 448 § 8.]
WA Rev Code § 19.122.130 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.130 - Commission to contract with nonprofit entity—Safety committee—Review of violations of chapter.

RCW 19.122.130 Commission to contract with nonprofit entity—Safety committee—Review of violations of chapter.(1) The commission must contract with a statewide, nonprofit entity whose purpose is to reduce damages to underground and above ground facilities, promote safe excavation practices, and review complaints of alleged violations of this chapter. The contract must not obligate funding by the commission for activities performed by the nonprofit entity or the safety committee under this section.(2) The contracting entity must create a safety committee to:(a) Advise the commission and other state agencies, the legislature, and local governments on best practices and training to prevent damage to underground utilities, and policies to enhance worker and public safety; and(b) Review complaints alleging violations of this chapter involving practices related to underground facilities.(3)(a) The safety committee will consist of thirteen members, who must be nominated by represented groups and appointed by the contracting entity to staggered three-year terms. The safety committee must include representatives of:(i) Local governments;(ii) A natural gas utility subject to regulation under Titles 80 and 81 RCW;(iii) Contractors;(iv) Excavators;(v) An electric utility subject to regulation under Title 80 RCW;(vi) A consumer-owned utility, as defined in RCW 19.27A.140;(vii) A pipeline company;(viii) A water-sewer district subject to regulation under Title 57 RCW;(ix) The commission; and(x) A telecommunications company.(b) The safety committee may pass bylaws and provide for those organizational processes that are necessary to complete the safety committee's tasks.(4) The safety committee must meet at least once every three months.(5) The safety committee may review complaints of alleged violations of this chapter involving practices related to underground facilities. Any person may bring a complaint to the safety committee regarding an alleged violation occurring on or after January 1, 2013.(6) To review complaints of alleged violations, the safety committee must appoint at least three and not more than five members as a review committee. The review committee must be a balanced group, including at least one excavator and one facility operator.(7) Before reviewing a complaint alleging a violation of this chapter, the review committee must notify the person making the complaint and the alleged violator of its review and of the opportunity to participate.(8) The safety committee may provide written notification to the commission, with supporting documentation, that a person has likely committed a violation of this chapter, and recommend remedial action that may include a penalty amount, training, or education to improve public safety, or some combination thereof.[ 2020 c 162 § 3; 2017 c 20 § 1; 2012 c 96 § 1; 2011 c 263 § 18.]NOTES:Report—Effective date—2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010.
WA Rev Code § 19.122.140 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.140 - Commission authority—Receipt of notification of violation of chapter—Referral to attorney general.

RCW 19.122.140 Commission authority—Receipt of notification of violation of chapter—Referral to attorney general.(1) The commission may enforce the civil penalties authorized in RCW 19.122.070 or 19.122.075 when it receives written notification from the safety committee created under RCW 19.122.130 indicating that a violation of this chapter has likely been committed by a person subject to regulation by the commission, or involving the underground facilities of such a person.(2) If the commission receives written notification from the safety committee pursuant to RCW 19.122.130 that a violation of this chapter has likely been committed by a person who is not subject to regulation by the commission, and in which the underground facility involved is also not subject to regulation by the commission, the commission may refer the matter to the attorney general for enforcement of a civil penalty under RCW 19.122.070 or 19.122.075. The commission must provide funding for such enforcement. However, any costs and fees recovered by the attorney general pursuant to subsection (3) of this section must be deposited by the commission in the fund that paid for such enforcement.(3) In a matter referred to it by the commission pursuant to subsection (2) of this section, the attorney general may bring an action to enforce the penalties authorized in RCW 19.122.070 or 19.122.075. In such an action, the court may award the state all costs of investigation and trial, including a reasonable attorneys' fee fixed by the court.[ 2017 c 20 § 2; 2011 c 263 § 19.]NOTES:Report—Effective date—2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010.
WA Rev Code § 19.122.150 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.150 - Commission authority—Violations of chapter—Imposition of penalties.

RCW 19.122.150 Commission authority—Violations of chapter—Imposition of penalties.(1) The commission may investigate and enforce violations of RCW 19.122.055, 19.122.075, and 19.122.090 relating to pipeline facilities without initial referral to the safety committee created under RCW 19.122.130.(2) If the commission's investigation of notifications received pursuant to RCW 19.122.140 or subsection (1) of this section substantiates violations of this chapter, the commission may impose penalties authorized by RCW 19.122.055, 19.122.070, 19.122.075, and 19.122.090, and require training, education, or any combination thereof.(3) With respect to referrals from the safety committee, the commission must consider any recommendation by the committee regarding enforcement and remedial actions involving an alleged violator.(4) In an action to impose a penalty initiated by the commission under subsection (1) or (2) of this section, the penalty is due and payable when the person incurring the penalty receives a notice of penalty in writing from the commission describing the violation and advising the person that the penalty is due. The person incurring the penalty has fifteen days from the date the person receives the notice of penalty to file with the commission a request for mitigation or a request for a hearing. The commission must include this time limit information in the notice of penalty. After receiving a timely request for mitigation or hearing, the commission must suspend collection of the penalty until it issues a final order concerning the penalty or mitigation of that penalty. A person aggrieved by the commission's final order may seek judicial review, subject to provisions of the administrative procedure act, chapter 34.05 RCW.(5) If a penalty imposed by the commission is not paid, the attorney general may, on the commission's behalf, file a civil action in superior court to collect the penalty.[ 2017 c 20 § 3; 2011 c 263 § 21.]NOTES:Report—Effective date—2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010.
WA Rev Code § 19.122.160 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.160 - Damage prevention account.

RCW 19.122.160 Damage prevention account.The damage prevention account is created in the custody of the state treasurer. All receipts from moneys directed by law or the commission to be deposited to the account must be deposited in the account. Expenditures from the account may be used only for purposes designated in RCW 19.122.170. Only the commission or the commission's designee may authorize expenditures from the account. The account is subject to allotment procedures under chapter 43.88 RCW.[ 2011 c 263 § 12.]NOTES:Report—Effective date—2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010.
WA Rev Code § 19.122.170 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.170 - Damage prevention account—Use of funds.

RCW 19.122.170 Damage prevention account—Use of funds.The commission may use money deposited in the damage prevention account created in RCW 19.122.160 to:(1) Develop and disseminate educational programming designed to improve worker and public safety relating to excavation and underground facilities; and(2) Provide grants to persons who have developed educational programming that the commission and the safety committee created pursuant to RCW 19.122.130 deem appropriate for improving worker and public safety relating to excavation and underground facilities.[ 2011 c 263 § 13.]NOTES:Report—Effective date—2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010.
WA Rev Code § 19.122.180 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.180 - Damage prevention account—Deposit of penalties.

RCW 19.122.180 Damage prevention account—Deposit of penalties.All penalties collected pursuant to RCW 19.122.150 must be deposited in the damage prevention account created in RCW 19.122.160.[ 2011 c 263 § 22.]NOTES:Report—Effective date—2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010.
WA Rev Code § 19.122.901 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.122 - Underground Utilities.|19.122.901 - Short title—2011 c 263.

RCW 19.122.901 Short title—2011 c 263.This act may be known and cited as the underground utility damage prevention act.[ 2011 c 263 § 25.]NOTES:Report—Effective date—2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010.
WA Rev Code § 19.126.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.126 - Wholesale Distributors and Suppliers of Spirits or Malt Beverages.|19.126.010 - Purpose.

RCW 19.126.010 Purpose.(1) The legislature recognizes that both suppliers and wholesale distributors of malt beverages and spirits are interested in the goal of best serving the public interest through the fair, efficient, and competitive distribution of such beverages. The legislature encourages them to achieve this goal by:(a) Assuring the wholesale distributor's freedom to manage the business enterprise, including the wholesale distributor's right to independently establish its selling prices; and(b) Assuring the supplier and the public of service from wholesale distributors who will devote their best competitive efforts and resources to sales and distribution of the supplier's products which the wholesale distributor has been granted the right to sell and distribute.(2) This chapter governs the relationship between suppliers of malt beverages and spirits and their wholesale distributors to the full extent consistent with the Constitution and laws of this state and of the United States.[ 2012 c 2 § 212 (Initiative Measure No. 1183, approved November 8, 2011); 2003 c 59 § 1; 1984 c 169 § 1.]NOTES:Finding—Application—Rules—Effective date—Contingent effective date—2012 c 2 (Initiative Measure No. 1183): See notes following RCW 66.24.620.Effective date—2003 c 59: "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 [April 17, 2003]." [ 2003 c 59 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 19.126.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.126 - Wholesale Distributors and Suppliers of Spirits or Malt Beverages.|19.126.030 - Suppliers' protections.

RCW 19.126.030 Suppliers' protections.Suppliers are entitled to the following protections which are deemed to be incorporated into every agreement of distributorship:(1) Agreements between suppliers and wholesale distributors shall be in writing;(2) A wholesale distributor shall maintain the financial and competitive capability necessary to achieve efficient and effective distribution of the supplier's products;(3) A wholesale distributor shall maintain the quality and integrity of the supplier's product in the manner set forth by the supplier;(4) A wholesale distributor shall exert its best efforts to sell the product of the supplier and shall merchandise such products in the stores of its retail customers as agreed between the wholesale distributor and supplier;(5) The supplier may cancel or otherwise terminate any agreement with a wholesale distributor immediately and without notice if the reason for such termination is fraudulent conduct in any of the wholesale distributor's dealings with the supplier or its products, insolvency, the occurrence of an assignment for the benefit of creditors, bankruptcy, or suspension in excess of fourteen days or revocation of a license issued by the *state liquor board;(6) A wholesale distributor shall give the supplier prior written notice, of not less than ninety days, of any material change in its ownership or management and the supplier has the right to reasonable prior approval of any such change; and(7) A wholesale distributor shall give the supplier prior written notice, of not less than ninety days, of the wholesale distributor's intent to cancel or otherwise terminate the distributorship agreement.[ 2009 c 155 § 2; 1984 c 169 § 3.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: The "state liquor control board" was renamed the "state liquor and cannabis board" by 2015 c 70 § 3.
WA Rev Code § 19.126.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.126 - Wholesale Distributors and Suppliers of Spirits or Malt Beverages.|19.126.050 - Suppliers' prohibited acts.

RCW 19.126.050 Suppliers' prohibited acts.No supplier may:(1) Coerce or induce, or attempt to induce or coerce, any wholesale distributor to engage in any illegal act or course of conduct;(2) Require a wholesale distributor to assent to any unreasonable requirement, condition, understanding, or term of an agreement which prohibits a wholesaler from selling the product of any other supplier or suppliers;(3) Require a wholesale distributor to accept delivery of any product or any other item or commodity which was not ordered by the wholesale distributor; or(4) Fail or refuse to enter into an agreement of distributorship with a wholesale distributor that handles the supplier's products.[ 1985 c 440 § 1; 1984 c 169 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 19.126.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.126 - Wholesale Distributors and Suppliers of Spirits or Malt Beverages.|19.126.060 - Attorney's fees—Costs.

RCW 19.126.060 Attorney's fees—Costs.In any action or arbitration brought by a wholesale distributor or a supplier pursuant to this chapter, other than an arbitration to determine the compensation due to a terminated distributor under RCW 19.126.040(4), the prevailing party shall be awarded its reasonable attorney's fees and costs.[ 2009 c 155 § 4; 1984 c 169 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 19.126.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.126 - Wholesale Distributors and Suppliers of Spirits or Malt Beverages.|19.126.070 - Suspension or cancellation of license or certificate.

RCW 19.126.070 Suspension or cancellation of license or certificate.Continued violation of this chapter constitutes grounds, in the discretion of the *state liquor control board, for suspension or cancellation under RCW 66.24.010 of any license or certificate held by a supplier or its agent.[ 1985 c 440 § 2.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: The "state liquor control board" was renamed the "state liquor and cannabis board" by 2015 c 70 § 3.
WA Rev Code § 19.126.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.126 - Wholesale Distributors and Suppliers of Spirits or Malt Beverages.|19.126.080 - Civil actions—Injunctive relief.

RCW 19.126.080 Civil actions—Injunctive relief.A person injured by a violation of this chapter, other than a person seeking only a determination of the compensation due to a terminated distributor under RCW 19.126.040(4), may bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin further violations. Injunctive relief may be granted in an action brought under this chapter without the injured party being required to post bond if, in the opinion of the court, there exists a likelihood that the injured party will prevail on the merits.[ 2009 c 155 § 5; 1985 c 440 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 19.126.900 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.126 - Wholesale Distributors and Suppliers of Spirits or Malt Beverages.|19.126.900 - Short title.

RCW 19.126.900 Short title.This chapter may be known and cited as the wholesale distributor/supplier equity agreement act.[ 1984 c 169 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 19.130.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.130 - Telephone Buyers' Protection Act.|19.130.010 - Legislative findings.

RCW 19.130.010 Legislative findings.The legislature finds that the federal deregulation of the telephone industry provides telephone users with the opportunity to purchase and use telephone and other telecommunications equipment suited to their needs. The legislature finds that competitive markets function optimally when potential buyers have adequate information about the capabilities and reliability of the equipment offered for sale. The legislature further finds that disclosure of certain product information will benefit both buyers and sellers of telephone and other telecommunications equipment and is in the public interest.[ 1984 c 275 § 1.]