2012 Revised Code of Washington
Title 76 - FORESTS AND FOREST PRODUCTS
76.15 Community and urban forestry.
76.15.020 Authority.
RCW 76.15.020 Authority.
(1) The department may establish and maintain a program in community and urban forestry to accomplish the purpose stated in RCW 76.15.007. The department may assist municipalities and counties in establishing and maintaining community and urban forestry programs and encourage persons to engage in appropriate and improved tree management and care.
(2) The department may advise, encourage, and assist municipalities, counties, and other public and private entities in the development and coordination of policies, programs, and activities for the promotion of community and urban forestry.
(3) The department may appoint a committee or council, in addition to the technical advisory committee created in RCW 76.15.080 to advise the department in establishing and carrying out a program in community and urban forestry.
(4) The department may assist municipal and county tree maintenance programs by making surplus equipment available on loan where feasible for community and urban forestry programs and cooperative projects.
[2008 c 299 § 3; 1991 c 179 § 4.]
Notes:
| Short title -- 2008 c 299: See note following RCW 35.105.010.
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