Washington § 77.18.060 - Determination of appropriate waters.

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§ 77.18.060. Determination of appropriate waters.

The fish and wildlife commission in consultation with the department is authorized to determine which waters of the state are appropriate for this use. In making this determination, the commission shall seek geographic distribution to assure opportunity to fishers statewide.
The commission in consultation with the department will determine the maximum number of fish that may be planted into state waters so as not to compete with the wild populations of fish species in the water body.
[ 2005 c 87 s 1; 1999 c 363 s 2.]

Notes

Report to the legislature—Effective date—1999 c 363: See notes following RCW 77.18.050.

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