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2017 Revised Code of Washington
Title 20 - COMMISSION MERCHANTS—AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
20.01 Agricultural products—Commission merchants, dealers, brokers, buyers, agents.
- 20.01.010 Definitions.
- 20.01.020 Rules and regulations—Enforcement of chapter—Interference prohibited.
- 20.01.030 Exemptions.
- 20.01.038 License required of persons dealing in livestock, hay, grain, or straw.
- 20.01.040 License—Generally.
- 20.01.050 License renewals.
- 20.01.060 Licensee in one class may obtain license in another—Additional fee.
- 20.01.070 Application for license—Contents.
- 20.01.080 Commission merchant's schedule of commissions and charges—Changes, posting.
- 20.01.086 Waiver of reporting, accounting, and recordkeeping requirements prohibited.
- 20.01.090 Agent to disclose principal licensee and his endorsement.
- 20.01.100 Issuance of license—Expiration date—Fraudulent application grounds for refusal, revocation.
- 20.01.110 Publication of list of licensees and rules—Posting license.
- 20.01.120 Vehicle license plates.
- 20.01.125 Hay or straw—Certified vehicle tare and load weights—Violations.
- 20.01.130 Disposition of moneys.
- 20.01.140 Change in organization of firm to be reported.
- 20.01.150 Denial, suspension, revocation of licenses, probationary orders—Authority.
- 20.01.160 Denial, suspension, revocation of licenses, probationary orders—Procedure.
- 20.01.170 Denial, suspension, revocation of licenses, probationary orders—Subpoenas, witnesses, testimony, fees.
- 20.01.180 Denial, suspension, revocation of licenses, probationary orders—Findings and conclusions—Record.
- 20.01.190 Denial, suspension, revocation of licenses, probationary orders—Final action in writing—Appeal to superior court.
- 20.01.200 Denial, suspension, revocation of licenses, probationary orders—Appellate review.
- 20.01.205 License suspension—Noncompliance with support order—Reissuance.
- 20.01.210 Commission merchants, dealers—Bonds.
- 20.01.211 Alternative bonding provision for certain dealers.
- 20.01.212 Livestock dealers bonded under federal law.
- 20.01.214 Appeal from rejected bond claim.
- 20.01.220 Action on bond for fraud.
- 20.01.230 Action on bond for failure to comply with chapter.
- 20.01.240 Claims against commission merchant, dealer.
- 20.01.250 Failure of consignor to file claim, time limitation.
- 20.01.260 Director not liable if circumstances prevent ascertainment of creditors—Demand on bond.
- 20.01.270 Demand on bond after claims ascertained—Power of director to settle, compromise.
- 20.01.280 Action on bond after refusal to pay—New bond, failure to file.
- 20.01.300 Verified complaints of consignor—Investigations.
- 20.01.310 Oaths, testimony, witnesses, subpoenas—Contempt proceedings—Records as evidence.
- 20.01.320 Investigations, examinations, inspections—Search warrants—Subpoenas.
- 20.01.330 Denial, revocation, suspension, or condition of licenses, probationary orders—Grounds.
- 20.01.340 Denial, revocation, suspension of licenses, probationary orders—Previous violations as grounds.
- 20.01.350 Denial, revocation, suspension of licenses, probationary orders—Hearing, investigation—Findings required—Notices.
- 20.01.360 Order of revocation, suspension.
- 20.01.370 Commission merchants—Recordkeeping.
- 20.01.380 Dealers, cash buyers, livestock dealers—Recordkeeping—Carrying identification and health documents.
- 20.01.385 Failure to comply—Construction of transaction.
- 20.01.390 When dealer must pay for products delivered to him or her.
- 20.01.400 Broker's memorandum of sale.
- 20.01.410 Manifest of cargo—Bill of lading.
- 20.01.420 Commission merchant's report of sale to consignor.
- 20.01.430 Commission merchant's remittance to consignor.
- 20.01.440 Commission merchant's copy of records to be retained—Inspection—Department's certificate of condition, quality, etc.
- 20.01.450 Claims against seller by dealer, cash buyer—Credit to dealer, cash buyer against consignor—Certificate of proof.
- 20.01.460 Prohibited acts—Penalties.
- 20.01.465 Time of sale requirement—Unlawful practice.
- 20.01.470 Action to enjoin violation of chapter.
- 20.01.475 Licensee under chapter—Prima facie evidence acting as licensee handling agricultural products.
- 20.01.480 Violations resulting in improper or nonpayment—Charges.
- 20.01.482 Civil infractions—Notice—Misdemeanors.
- 20.01.484 Civil infractions—Response to notice.
- 20.01.486 Civil infractions—Hearing to contest charge—Order—Appeal.
- 20.01.488 Civil infractions—Informal hearing on mitigating circumstances—Order—No appeal.
- 20.01.490 Civil infractions—Monetary penalty—Failure to pay, misdemeanor.
- 20.01.500 "Grower," "processor" defined—Application of exemption contained in RCW 20.01.030(1).
- 20.01.510 Processor's form showing maximum processing capacity.
- 20.01.520 Processor to have grower contracts and commitments on file.
- 20.01.530 Grower may file form showing crops processor is committed to purchase.
- 20.01.540 Committing to purchase more crops than plants can process—Violation.
- 20.01.550 Discrimination by processor.
- 20.01.560 Effective date of RCW 20.01.500 through 20.01.550.
- 20.01.570 Cash or other security in lieu of surety bond.
- 20.01.610 Authority to stop vehicle violating chapter—Failure to stop, civil infraction.
- 20.01.900 Chapter cumulative and nonexclusive.
- 20.01.920 Effective date—1959 c 139.
- 20.01.930 Repealer.
- 20.01.940 Repealer—Savings—1979 ex.s. c 115.
NOTES:
Administrative Procedure Act: Chapter 34.05 RCW.
Lien for transportation, storage, advancements, etc.: Chapter 60.60 RCW.
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