Washington § 79.100.020 - Chapter not exclusive remedy.

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§ 79.100.020. Chapter not exclusive remedy.

This chapter is not intended to limit or constrain the ability and authority of the authorized public entities to enact and enforce ordinances or other regulations relating to derelict and abandoned vessels, or to take any actions authorized by federal or state law in responding to derelict or abandoned vessels. This chapter is also not intended to be the sole remedy available to authorized public entities against the owners of derelict and abandoned vessels.
[ 2002 c 286 s 3.]

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