Washington § 77.95.240 - State purchase of private salmon smolts.

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§ 77.95.240. State purchase of private salmon smolts.

The director may contract with cooperatives or private aquaculturists for the purchase of quality salmon smolts for release into public waters if all department fish rearing facilities are operating at full capacity. The intent of cooperative and private sector contracting is to explore the opportunities of cooperatively producing more salmon for the public fisheries without incurring additional capital expense for the department.
[ 1989 c 336 s 3. Formerly RCW 75.08.420.]

Notes

Severability—1989 c 336: See note following RCW 77.95.220.

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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