Washington § 77.65.330 - Wholesale fish buyer/limited fish seller — Notification by director of a violation of rules relating to the accounting of commercial harvest — Payment of liability.

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§ 77.65.330. Wholesale fish buyer/limited fish seller — Notification by director of a violation of rules relating to the accounting of commercial harvest — Payment of liability.

The director shall promptly notify by order a wholesale fish buyer or limited fish seller and the appropriate surety when a violation of rules relating to the accounting of commercial harvest has occurred. The notification shall specify the type of violation, the liability to be imposed for damages caused by the violation, and a notice that the amount of liability is due and payable to the department by the wholesale fish buyer or limited fish seller and the surety.
If the amount specified in the order is not paid within thirty days after receipt of the notice, the prosecuting attorney for any county in which the persons to whom the order is directed do business, or the attorney general upon request of the department, may bring an action on behalf of the state in the superior court for Thurston county or any county in which the persons to whom the order is directed do business to recover the amount specified in the final order of the department. The surety shall be liable to the state to the extent of the bond.
[ 2017 3rd sp.s. c 8 s 32; 1985 c 248 s 7. Formerly RCW 75.28.328.]

Notes

Finding—Intent—Effective date—2017 3rd sp.s. c 8: See notes following RCW 77.08.010.

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