Washington § 77.95.020 - Long-term regional policy statements.

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§ 77.95.020. Long-term regional policy statements.

(1) The commission shall develop long-term regional policy statements regarding the salmon fishery resources before December 1, 1985. The commission shall consider the following in formulating and updating regional policy statements:
(a) Existing resource needs;
(b) Potential for creation of new resources;
(c) Successful existing programs, both within and outside the state;
(d) Balanced utilization of natural and hatchery production;
(e) Desires of the fishing interest;
(f) Need for additional data or research;
(g) Federal court orders; and
(h) Salmon advisory council recommendations.
(2) The commission shall review and update each policy statement at least once each year.
[ 1995 1st sp.s. c 2 s 34 (Referendum Bill No. 45, approved November 7, 1995); 1985 c 458 s 2. Formerly RCW 75.50.020.]

Notes

Referral to electorate—1995 1st sp.s. c 2: See note following RCW 77.04.013.
Effective date—1995 1st sp.s c 2: See note following RCW 43.17.020.

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