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WA Rev Code § 77.65.550 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.65 - Food Fish and Shellfish—Commercial Licenses.|77.65.550 - Revocation of geoduck diver license.

RCW 77.65.550 Revocation of geoduck diver license.The department must revoke a geoduck diver license issued under RCW 77.65.410, and the licensee must surrender the license, if the licensee is found in violation of a department of natural resources' geoduck harvest agreement two or more times. The person surrendering the geoduck diver license may not hold another geoduck diver license for a period of one calendar year from the date the license is surrendered.[ 2013 c 204 § 3.]NOTES:Rule-making authority—2013 c 204 §§ 1-3: See note following RCW 77.65.410.
WA Rev Code § 77.65.560 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.65 - Food Fish and Shellfish—Commercial Licenses.|77.65.560 - Application for food fish guide license/game fish guide license—Required information.

RCW 77.65.560 Application for food fish guide license/game fish guide license—Required information.(1) Any application for a food fish guide license or game fish guide license under RCW 77.65.480 must include:(a) The applicant's driver's license or other government-issued identification card number and the jurisdiction of issuance;(b) The applicant's unified business identifier number under a business license issued under RCW 19.02.070;(c) Proof of current certification in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation;(d) A certificate of insurance demonstrating that the applicant has commercial liability coverage of at least three hundred thousand dollars;(e) If applicable, an original or notarized copy of a valid license issued by the United States coast guard to the applicant that authorizes the holder to carry passengers for hire; and(f) A sworn declaration requiring the applicant to certify whether the area of operations will include federally recognized navigable waters with a motorized vessel.(2) The requirements of this section related to licensure by the United States coast guard apply only to applicants intending to carry passengers for hire with a motorized vessel on federally recognized navigable waters. The license issued by the United States coast guard must be valid in the waters where the game fish guide or food fish guide license applicant will be carrying passengers for hire in a motorized vessel.(3) The requirements in this section are in addition to the requirements of RCW 77.65.050.[ 2015 c 97 § 10; 2013 c 314 § 1.]NOTES:
WA Rev Code § 77.65.570 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.65 - Food Fish and Shellfish—Commercial Licenses.|77.65.570 - Suspension of charter boat, food fish guide, or game fish guide license—Appeal.

RCW 77.65.570 Suspension of charter boat, food fish guide, or game fish guide license—Appeal.(1) In addition to other license suspension provisions provided in this title, the department may suspend a charter boat license, food fish guide license, or game fish guide license if, within a twelve-month period, a person is convicted of two or more violations of any rule of the commission or director regarding seasons, bag limits, species, size, sex, or other possession restrictions while engaged in charter boat, food fish guide, or game fish guide activities. The department may suspend only the specific type of license or licenses related to the activity or activities for which the person is convicted.(2) A person who has a food fish guide or game fish guide license suspended under this section may file an appeal with the department pursuant to chapter 34.05 RCW. An appeal must be filed within twenty days of notice of license suspension. If a timely appeal is filed, the suspension issued by the department does not take effect until twenty-one days after the department has delivered an opinion affirming the suspension. If no appeal is filed within twenty days of notice of license suspension, the right to an appeal is waived, and the suspension takes effect twenty-one days following the notice of suspension.(3) License suspension under this section is in addition to any statutory penalties assigned to the underlying violation.[ 2015 c 97 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 77.65.580 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.65 - Food Fish and Shellfish—Commercial Licenses.|77.65.580 - Vessel registration number decal and identifying decal for food fish guides, game fish guides, and charter boat operators.

RCW 77.65.580 Vessel registration number decal and identifying decal for food fish guides, game fish guides, and charter boat operators.(1) The department must issue a department vessel registration number decal and an identifying decal to all food fish guides, game fish guides, and charter boat operators licensed under RCW 77.65.010.(2) Any person who acts or offers to act as a food fish guide, game fish guide, or charter boat operator must display both decals on vessels in a location easily visible to customers and adjacent vessels.[ 2017 3rd sp.s. c 8 § 43; 2015 c 97 § 5.]NOTES:Finding—Intent—Effective date—2017 3rd sp.s. c 8: See notes following RCW 77.08.010.
WA Rev Code § 77.65.590 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.65 - Food Fish and Shellfish—Commercial Licenses.|77.65.590 - Fish guide combination license—Rule making—Fee.

RCW 77.65.590 Fish guide combination license—Rule making—Fee.(1) A fish guide combination license allows the holder to offer or perform the services of a food fish guide and game fish guide.(2) The commission must adopt rules to create and sell a fish guide combination license. The cost of the fish guide combination license or licenses must be below a fee equal to the total cost of the individual licenses contained within the combination.[ 2017 3rd sp.s. c 8 § 44; 2015 c 97 § 7.]NOTES:Finding—Intent—Effective date—2017 3rd sp.s. c 8: See notes following RCW 77.08.010.
WA Rev Code § 77.65.600 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.65 - Food Fish and Shellfish—Commercial Licenses.|77.65.600 - Return of certain licenses upon termination of employment relationship.

RCW 77.65.600 Return of certain licenses upon termination of employment relationship.(1) Upon termination of the employment relationship by an employee or by an employing person, firm, or business, the employee shall return to the person, firm, or business who purchased the license on the employee's behalf any license described in subsection (2) of this section that the employee possesses.(2) This section applies to the following types of licenses if the following types of licenses are purchased by a person, firm, or business on behalf of an employee of that person, firm, or business:(a) A food fish guide license issued under RCW 77.65.370; and(b) A game fish guide license issued under RCW 77.65.480.(3) Any license described in subsection (2) of this section that is returned to the person, firm, or business who purchased the license pursuant to this section is transferable to another employee of the person, firm, or business who qualifies for a license under RCW 77.65.050 and 77.65.560.(4)(a) An employee who fails to return a license as provided in this section shall pay to the person, firm, or business who purchased the license on the employee's behalf an amount equal to the full amount of the license fee and any application fee paid.(b) A license possessed by an employee who fails to return the license as provided in this section or to pay the person, firm, or business who purchased the license on the employee's behalf as provided in (a) of this subsection is invalidated.(5) For the purposes of this section, "purchased" means the payment of the full amount of the license fee and any application fee applicable to the license.[ 2015 c 103 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 77.70.005 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.70 - License Limitation Programs.|77.70.005 - Definitions.

RCW 77.70.005 Definitions.The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter and related rules adopted by the department unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Deliver" or "delivery" means arrival at a place or port, and includes arrivals from offshore waters to waters within the state and arrivals ashore from offshore waters.(2) "Pacific sardine" and "pilchard" means the species Sardinops sagax.(3) "Spot shrimp" means the species Pandalus platyceros.[ 2011 c 147 § 5; 2009 c 331 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 77.70.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.70 - License Limitation Programs.|77.70.010 - License renewed subject to RCW 77.65.080.

RCW 77.70.010 License renewed subject to RCW 77.65.080.(1) A license renewed under the provisions of this chapter that has been suspended under RCW 77.65.080 shall be subject to the following provisions:(a) A license renewal fee shall be paid as a condition of maintaining a current license; and(b) The department shall waive any other license requirements, unless the department determines that the license holder has had sufficient opportunity to meet these requirements.(2) The provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall apply only to a license that has been suspended under RCW 77.65.080 for a period of twelve months or less. A license holder shall forfeit a license subject to this chapter and may not recover any license renewal fees previously paid if the license holder does not meet the requirements of *RCW 74.20A.320(9) within twelve months of license suspension.[ 2001 c 253 § 57; 1997 c 58 § 884. Formerly RCW 75.30.015.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 74.20A.320 was amended by 2009 c 408 § 1, changing subsection (9) to subsection (3).Short title—Part headings, captions, table of contents not law—Exemptions and waivers from federal law—Conflict with federal requirements—Severability—1997 c 58: See RCW 74.08A.900 through 74.08A.904.Effective dates—Intent—1997 c 58: See notes following RCW 74.20A.320.
WA Rev Code § 77.70.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.70 - License Limitation Programs.|77.70.020 - No harvest opportunity during year—License requirements waived—Effect on license limitation programs.

RCW 77.70.020 No harvest opportunity during year—License requirements waived—Effect on license limitation programs.(1) The director shall waive license requirements, including landing or poundage requirements, if, during the calendar year that a license issued pursuant to chapter 77.65 RCW is valid, no harvest opportunity occurs in the fishery corresponding to the license.(2) For each license limitation program, where the person failed to hold the license and failed to make landing or poundage requirements because of a license waiver by the director during the previous year, the person shall qualify for a license by establishing that the person held the license during the last year in which the license was not waived.[ 2000 c 107 § 56; 1995 c 227 § 2. Formerly RCW 75.30.021.]
WA Rev Code § 77.70.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.70 - License Limitation Programs.|77.70.040 - Administrative review of department's decision—Hearing—Procedures.

RCW 77.70.040 Administrative review of department's decision—Hearing—Procedures.A person aggrieved by a decision of the department under this chapter may request administrative review under the informal procedure established by this section.In an informal hearing before a review board, the rules of evidence do not apply. A record of the proceeding shall be kept as provided by chapter 34.05 RCW. After hearing the case the review board shall notify in writing the director and the initiating party whether the review board agrees or disagrees with the department's decision and the reasons for the review board's findings. Upon receipt of the review board's findings the director may order such relief as the director deems appropriate under the circumstances.Nothing in this section: (1) Impairs an aggrieved person's right to proceed under chapter 34.05 RCW; or (2) imposes a liability on members of a review board for their actions under this section.[ 2000 c 107 § 58; 1995 1st sp.s. c 2 § 32 (Referendum Bill No. 45, approved November 7, 1995); 1983 1st ex.s. c 46 § 139; 1977 ex.s. c 106 § 6. Formerly RCW 75.30.060.]NOTES:Referral to electorate—1995 1st sp.s. c 2: See note following RCW 77.04.013.Effective date—1995 1st sp.s. c 2: See note following RCW 43.17.020.Legislative findings—Severability—1977 ex.s. c 106: See notes following RCW 77.70.050.
WA Rev Code § 77.70.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.70 - License Limitation Programs.|77.70.050 - Salmon charter boats—Limitation on issuance of licenses—Renewal—Transfer.

RCW 77.70.050 Salmon charter boats—Limitation on issuance of licenses—Renewal—Transfer.(1) After May 28, 1977, the director shall issue no new salmon charter licenses. A person may renew an existing salmon charter license only if the person held the license sought to be renewed during the previous year or acquired the license by transfer from someone who held it during the previous year, and if the person has not subsequently transferred the license to another person.(2) Salmon charter licenses may be renewed each year. A salmon charter license which is not renewed each year shall not be renewed further.(3) Subject to the restrictions in RCW 77.65.020, salmon charter licenses are transferable from one license holder to another.[ 2000 c 107 § 59; 1993 c 340 § 28; 1983 1st ex.s. c 46 § 141; 1981 c 202 § 1; 1979 c 101 § 7; 1977 ex.s. c 106 § 2. Formerly RCW 75.30.065, 75.30.020.]NOTES:Finding, intent—Captions not law—Effective date—Severability—1993 c 340: See notes following RCW 77.65.010.Effective date—Intent—1979 c 101: See notes following RCW 77.70.060.Legislative findings—1977 ex.s. c 106: "The legislature finds that the wise management and economic health of the state's salmon fishery are of continued importance to the people of the state and to the economy of the state as a whole. The legislature finds that charter boats licensed by the state for use by the state's charter boat fishing industry have increased in quantity. The legislature finds that limitations on the number of licensed charter boats will tend to improve the management of the charter boat fishery and the economic health of the charter boat industry. The state therefore must use its authority to regulate the number of licensed boats in use by the state's charter boat industry in a manner provided in this chapter so that management and economic health of the salmon fishery may be improved." [ 1977 ex.s. c 106 § 1. Formerly RCW 75.30.010.]Severability—1977 ex.s. c 106: "If any provision of this 1977 amendatory act, or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act, or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [ 1977 ex.s. c 106 § 10.]
WA Rev Code § 77.70.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.70 - License Limitation Programs.|77.70.060 - Salmon charter boats—Angler permit, when required.

RCW 77.70.060 Salmon charter boats—Angler permit, when required.(1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, a person shall not operate a vessel as a charter boat from which salmon are taken in salt water without an angler permit. The angler permit shall specify the maximum number of persons that may fish from the charter boat per trip. The angler permit expires if the salmon charter license is not renewed.(2) Only a person who holds a salmon charter license issued under RCW 77.65.150 and 77.70.050 may hold an angler permit.(3) An angler permit shall not be required for charter boats licensed in Oregon and fishing in ocean waters within the jurisdiction of Washington state from the southern border of the state of Washington to Leadbetter Point under the same regulations as Washington charter boat operators, as long as the Oregon vessel does not land at any Washington port with the purpose of taking on or discharging passengers. The provisions of this subsection shall be in effect as long as the state of Oregon has reciprocal laws and regulations.[ 2000 c 107 § 60; 1998 c 190 § 100; 1993 c 340 § 29; 1989 c 147 § 2; 1983 1st ex.s. c 46 § 142; 1979 c 101 § 2. Formerly RCW 75.30.070.]NOTES:Finding, intent—Captions not law—Effective date—Severability—1993 c 340: See notes following RCW 77.65.010.Effective date—1979 c 101: "This act shall take effect on January 1, 1980." [ 1979 c 101 § 10.]Intent—1979 c 101: "The legislature finds that wise management of the state's salmon fishery is essential to the well-being of the state. The legislature recognizes that further restrictions on salmon fishing in the charter salmon industry are necessary and that a limitation on the number of persons fishing is preferable to reductions in the fishing season or daily bag limits, or increases in size limits." [ 1979 c 101 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 77.70.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.70 - License Limitation Programs.|77.70.070 - Salmon charter boats—Angler permit—Number of anglers.

RCW 77.70.070 Salmon charter boats—Angler permit—Number of anglers.A salmon charter boat may not carry more anglers than the number specified in the angler permit issued under RCW 77.70.060. Members of the crew may fish from the boat only to the extent that the number of anglers specified in the angler permit exceeds the number of noncrew passengers on the boat at that time.[ 2000 c 107 § 61; 1993 c 340 § 30; 1983 1st ex.s. c 46 § 143; 1979 c 101 § 4. Formerly RCW 75.30.090.]NOTES:Finding, intent—Captions not law—Effective date—Severability—1993 c 340: See notes following RCW 77.65.010.Effective date—Intent—1979 c 101: See notes following RCW 77.70.060.
WA Rev Code § 77.70.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.70 - License Limitation Programs.|77.70.080 - Salmon charter boats—Angler permit—Total number of anglers limited—Permit transfer—Fees.

RCW 77.70.080 Salmon charter boats—Angler permit—Total number of anglers limited—Permit transfer—Fees.(1) The total number of anglers authorized by the director shall not exceed the total number authorized for 1980.(2) Angler permits issued under RCW 77.70.060 are transferable. All or a portion of the permit may be transferred to another salmon charter license holder.(3) The angler permit holder and proposed transferee shall notify the department when transferring an angler permit, and the director shall issue a new angler permit certificate. If the original permit holder retains a portion of the permit, the director shall issue a new angler permit certificate reflecting the decrease in angler capacity.(4) The department shall collect a fee of ten dollars for each certificate issued under subsection (3) of this section, plus an application fee of one hundred five dollars.[ 2011 c 339 § 32; 2000 c 107 § 62; 1993 c 340 § 31; 1983 1st ex.s. c 46 § 144; 1979 c 101 § 5. Formerly RCW 75.30.100.]NOTES:Effective date—2011 c 339: See note following RCW 43.84.092.Finding, intent—Captions not law—Effective date—Severability—1993 c 340: See notes following RCW 77.65.010.Effective date—Intent—1979 c 101: See notes following RCW 77.70.060.
WA Rev Code § 77.70.090 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.70 - License Limitation Programs.|77.70.090 - Commercial salmon fishing licenses and delivery licenses—Limitations—Transfer.

RCW 77.70.090 Commercial salmon fishing licenses and delivery licenses—Limitations—Transfer.(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, after May 6, 1974, the director shall issue no new commercial salmon fishery licenses or salmon delivery licenses. A person may renew an existing license only if the person held the license sought to be renewed during the previous year or acquired the license by transfer from someone who held it during the previous year, and if the person has not subsequently transferred the license to another person.(2) Where the person failed to obtain the license during the previous year because of a license suspension, the person may qualify for a license by establishing that the person held such a license during the last year in which the license was not suspended.(3) Subject to the restrictions in RCW 77.65.020, commercial salmon fishery licenses and salmon delivery licenses are transferable from one license holder to another.[ 2000 c 107 § 63; 1995 c 135 § 7. Prior: 1993 c 340 § 32; 1993 c 100 § 1; 1983 1st ex.s. c 46 § 146; 1979 c 135 § 1; 1977 ex.s. c 230 § 1; 1977 ex.s. c 106 § 7; 1974 ex.s. c 184 § 2. Formerly RCW 75.30.120, 75.28.455.]NOTES:Intent—1995 c 135: See note following RCW 29A.08.760.Finding, intent—Captions not law—Effective date—Severability—1993 c 340: See notes following RCW 77.65.010.Legislative findings—Severability—1977 ex.s. c 106: See notes following RCW 77.70.050.Legislative intent—1974 ex.s. c 184: "The legislature finds that the protection, welfare, and economic good of the commercial salmon fishing industry is of paramount importance to the people of this state. Scientific advancement has increased the efficiency of salmon fishing gear. There presently exists an overabundance of commercial salmon fishing gear in our state waters which causes great pressure on the salmon fishery resource. This situation results in great economic waste to the state and prohibits conservation programs from achieving their goals. The public welfare requires that the number of commercial salmon fishing licenses and salmon delivery permits issued by the state be limited to insure that sound conservation programs can be scientifically carried out. It is the intention of the legislature to preserve this valuable natural resource so that our food supplies from such resource can continue to meet the ever increasing demands placed on it by the people of this state." [ 1983 1st ex.s. c 46 § 136; 1974 ex.s. c 184 § 1. Formerly RCW 75.28.450.]Severability—1974 ex.s. c 184: "If any provision of this act, or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act, or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [ 1974 ex.s. c 184 § 11.]
WA Rev Code § 77.70.100 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife|Chapter 77.70 - License Limitation Programs.|77.70.100 - Commercial salmon fishery license or salmon delivery license—Reversion to department following government confiscation of vessel.

RCW 77.70.100 Commercial salmon fishery license or salmon delivery license—Reversion to department following government confiscation of vessel.Any commercial salmon fishery license issued under RCW 77.65.160 or salmon delivery license issued under RCW 77.65.170 shall revert to the department when any government confiscates and sells the vessel designated on the license. Upon application of the person named on the license as license holder and the approval of the director, the department shall transfer the license to the applicant. Application for transfer of the license must be made within the calendar year for which the license was issued.[ 2000 c 107 § 64; 1993 c 340 § 33; 1986 c 198 § 2. Formerly RCW 75.30.125.]NOTES:Finding, intent—Captions not law—Effective date—Severability—1993 c 340: See notes following RCW 77.65.010.