Washington § 77.65.440 - Alternate operator — Geoduck diver — Food fish guide — Fees.

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§ 77.65.440. Alternate operator — Geoduck diver — Food fish guide — Fees.

The director shall issue the personal licenses listed in this section according to the requirements of this title. The licenses and their annual fees are:
Personal
License
Annual Fee
(RCW 77.95.090 Surcharge)
Applica-tion Fee
Governing
Section
 
Resident
Nonresident
 
 
(1) Alternate
Operator
$185
$570
$ 70
(2) Geoduck Diver
$355
$740
$ 70
(3) Food Fish Guide
$210
$595
$ 70
 
 
(plus $20)
(plus
$100)
 
 
[ 2018 c 235 s 11; 2017 3rd sp.s. c 8 s 37; 2011 c 339 s 28; 2009 c 333 s 9; 2000 c 107 s 55; 1993 sp.s. c 17 s 42. Formerly RCW 75.28.780.]

Notes

Effective date—2018 c 235: See note following RCW 77.65.150.
Finding—Intent—Effective date—2017 3rd sp.s. c 8: See notes following RCW 77.08.010.
Effective date—2011 c 339: See note following RCW 43.84.092.
Contingent effective date—1993 sp.s. c 17 ss 34-47: See note following RCW 77.65.020.
Finding—Contingent effective date—Severability—1993 sp.s. c 17: See notes following RCW 77.32.520.

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