RCW 43.05.040
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(1)The owner and operator shall be given a reasonable period of time to correct violations identified during a technical assistance visit before any civil penalty provided for by law is imposed for those violations. A regulatory agency may revisit a facility, business, or other location after a technical assistance visit and a reasonable period of time has passed to correct violations identified by the agency in writing and issue civil penalties as provided for by law for any uncorrected violations.
(2)During a visit under subsection
(1)of this section, the regulatory agency may not issue civil penalties for violations not previously identified in a technical assistance visit, unless the violations are of the type for which the agency may issue a citation:
(a)During a technical assistance visit under RCW 43.05.050 ; or
(b)under RCW 43.05.090 .
[ 2001 c 190 s 1 ; 1995 c 403 s 605 .]