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Code · Washington · Title 77 — Fish and Wildlife · Chapter 77.04

RCW 77.04.120

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(1)The director shall investigate the habits, supply, and economic use of food fish and shellfish in state and offshore waters.
(2)The director shall make an annual report to the governor on the operation of the department and the statistics of the fishing industry.
(3)Subject to RCW 40.07.040 , the director shall provide a comprehensive biennial report of all departmental operations to the chairs of the committees on natural resources of the senate and house of representatives, the senate ways and means committee, and the house of representatives appropriations committee, including one copy to the staff of each of the committees, to reflect the previous fiscal period. The format of the report shall be similar to reports issued by the department from 1964-1970 and the report shall include, but not be limited to, descriptions of all department activities including: Revenues generated, program costs, capital expenditures, personnel, special projects, new and ongoing research, environmental controls, cooperative projects, intergovernmental agreements, and outlines of ongoing litigation, recent court decisions and orders on major issues with the potential for state liability. The report shall describe the status of the resource and its recreational, commercial, and tribal utilization. The report shall be made available to the public.
[ 2000 c 107 s 3 ; 1988 c 36 s 31 ; 1987 c 505 s 71 ; 1985 c 208 s 1 ; 1985 c 93 s 1 ; 1983 1st ex.s. c 46 s 7 ; 1977 c 75 s 87 ; 1955 c 12 s 75.08.020 . Prior: 1949 c 112 s 7(3), (6), (7); Rem. Supp. 1949 s 5780-206 (3), (6), (7). Formerly RCW 75.08.020 .]
Notes:
Director of fish and wildlife to develop proposals to reinstate salmon and steelhead in Tilton and Cowlitz rivers: RCW 77.12.765 .
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