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2005 Revised Code of Washington - Chapter 76.09 RCW: Forest practices
- 76.09.010 Legislative finding and declaration.
- 76.09.020 Definitions.
- 76.09.030 Forest practices board -- Created -- Membership -- Terms -- Vacancies -- Meetings -- Compensation, travel expenses -- Staff.
- 76.09.040 Forest practices rules -- Adoption -- Review of proposed rules -- Hearings -- Riparian open space program.
- 76.09.050 Rules establishing classes of forest practices -- Applications for classes of forest practices -- Approval or disapproval -- Notifications -- Procedures -- Appeals -- Waiver.
- 76.09.055 Findings -- Emergency rule making authorized.
- 76.09.060 Applications for forest practices -- Form -- Contents -- Conversion of forest land to other use -- Six-year moratorium -- New applications -- Approval -- Emergencies.
- 76.09.063 Forest practices permit -- Habitat incentives agreement.
- 76.09.065 Forest practices application or notification -- Fee.
- 76.09.067 Application for forest practices -- Owner of perpetual timber rights.
- 76.09.070 Reforestation -- Requirements -- Procedures -- Notification on sale or transfer.
- 76.09.080 Stop work orders -- Grounds -- Contents -- Procedure -- Appeals.
- 76.09.090 Notice of failure to comply -- Contents -- Procedures -- Appeals -- Hearing -- Final order -- Limitations on actions.
- 76.09.100 Failure to comply with water quality protection -- Department of ecology authorized to petition appeals board -- Action on petition.
- 76.09.110 Final orders or final decisions binding upon all parties.
- 76.09.120 Failure of owner to take required course of action -- Notice of cost -- Department authorized to complete course of action -- Liability of owner for costs -- Lien.
- 76.09.130 Failure to obey stop work order -- Departmental action authorized -- Liability of owner or operator for costs.
- 76.09.140 Enforcement.
- 76.09.150 Inspection -- Right of entry.
- 76.09.160 Right of entry by department of ecology.
- 76.09.170 Violations -- Conversion to nontimber operation -- Penalties -- Remission or mitigation -- Appeals -- Lien.
- 76.09.180 Disposition of moneys received as penalties, reimbursement for damages.
- 76.09.190 Additional penalty, gross misdemeanor.
- 76.09.210 Forest practices appeals board -- Created -- Membership -- Terms -- Vacancies -- Removal.
- 76.09.220 Forest practices appeals board -- Compensation -- Travel expenses -- Chair -- Office -- Quorum -- Powers and duties -- Jurisdiction -- Review.
- 76.09.230 Forest practices appeals board -- Mediation -- Appeal procedure -- Judicial review.
- 76.09.240 Class IV forest practices -- Counties and cities adopt standards -- Administration and enforcement of regulations -- Restrictions upon local political subdivisions or regional entities -- Exceptions and limitations.
- 76.09.250 Policy for continuing program of orientation and training.
- 76.09.260 Department to represent state's interest -- Cooperation with other public agencies -- Grants and gifts.
- 76.09.270 Annual determination of state's research needs -- Recommendations.
- 76.09.280 Removal of log and debris jams from streams.
- 76.09.285 Water quality standards affected by forest practices.
- 76.09.290 Inspection of lands -- Reforestation.
- 76.09.300 Mass earth movements and fluvial processes -- Program to correct hazardous conditions on sites associated with roads and railroad grades -- Hazard-reduction plans.
- 76.09.305 Advisory committee to review hazard-reduction plans authorized -- Compensation, travel expenses.
- 76.09.310 Hazard-reduction program -- Notice to landowners within areas selected for review -- Proposed plans -- Objections to plan, procedure -- Final plans -- Appeal.
- 76.09.315 Implementation of hazard-reduction measures -- Election -- Notice and application for cost-sharing funds -- Inspection -- Letter of compliance -- Limitations on liability.
- 76.09.320 Implementation of hazard-reduction program -- Cost sharing by department -- Limitations.
- 76.09.330 Legislative findings -- Liability from naturally falling trees required to be left standing.
- 76.09.340 Certain forest practices exempt from rules and policies under this chapter.
- 76.09.350 Long-term multispecies landscape management plans -- Pilot projects, selection -- Plan approval, elements -- Notice of agreement recorded -- Memorandums of agreements -- Report, evaluation.
- 76.09.360 Single multiyear permit.
- 76.09.368 Intent -- Small forest landowners -- Alternate plan processes/alternate harvest restrictions -- Report to the legislature.
- 76.09.370 Findings -- Forests and fish report -- Adoption of rules.
- 76.09.380 Report to the legislature -- Emergency rules -- Permanent rules.
- 76.09.390 Sale of land or timber rights with continuing obligations -- Notice -- Failure to notify -- Exemption.
- 76.09.400 Forests and fish account -- Created.
- 76.09.405 Forest and fish support account -- Created.
- 76.09.410 Road maintenance and abandonment plans -- Fish passage barriers.
- 76.09.420 Road maintenance and abandonment plans -- Rules -- Checklist -- Report to the legislature -- Emergency rules.
- 76.09.430 Application to RCW 76.13.150.
- 76.09.440 Small forest landowner -- Fish passage barriers.
- 76.09.450 Small forest landowner -- Defined.
- 76.09.900 Short title.
- 76.09.905 Air pollution laws not modified.
- 76.09.910 Shoreline management act, hydraulics act, other statutes and ordinances not modified -- Exceptions.
- 76.09.915 Repeal and savings.
- 76.09.920 Application for extension of prior permits.
- 76.09.925 Effective dates -- 1974 ex.s. c 137.
- 76.09.935 Severability -- 1974 ex.s. c 137. Notes:
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