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2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 76.06.040: Owner must control pests and diseases.

    Every owner of timber lands, or his agent, shall make every reasonable effort to control, destroy and eradicate such forest insect pests and forest tree diseases which threaten the existence of any stand of timber or provide for the same to be done on timber lands owned by him or under his control. In the event he fails, neglects, or is unable to accomplish such control, the action may be performed as provided for in this chapter.

    [1951 c 233 § 4.]

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