Washington § 76.48.171 - Disposition of fines.

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§ 76.48.171. Disposition of fines.

All fines collected for violations of this chapter shall be paid into the general fund of the county treasury of the county in which the violation occurred and distributed equally among the district courts in the county, the county sheriff's office, and the state treasurer. The portion of the revenue provided to the state treasurer must be distributed to the specialized forest products outreach and education account created in RCW 76.48.251.
[ 2009 c 245 s 18; 2005 c 401 s 12; 1977 ex.s. c 147 s 15. Formerly RCW 76.48.140.]

Notes

Finding—Intent—2009 c 245: See note following RCW 76.48.011.

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