2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 42 - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND AGENCIES
42.56 Public records act.
42.56.300 Archaeological sites.


WA Rev Code § 42.56.300 (2013) What's This?

RCW 42.56.300 Archaeological sites.

(1) Records, maps, or other information identifying the location of archaeological sites in order to avoid the looting or depredation of such sites are exempt from disclosure under this chapter.

     (2) Records, maps, and other information, acquired during watershed analysis pursuant to the forests and fish report under RCW 76.09.370, that identify the location of archaeological sites, historic sites, artifacts, or the sites of traditional religious, ceremonial, or social uses and activities of affected Indian tribes, are exempt from disclosure under this chapter in order to prevent the looting or depredation of such sites.

[2006 c 86 § 1; 2005 c 274 § 410.]

Notes:

     Effective date -- 2006 c 86: "This act takes effect July 1, 2006." [2006 c 86 § 2.]


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