Washington § 79.15.430 - Removal of firewood without charge.

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§ 79.15.430. Removal of firewood without charge.

Whenever the department determines that it is in the best interest of the state and there will be a benefit to the lands involved or a state program affecting such lands it may designate specific areas and authorize the general public to enter upon lands under its jurisdiction for the purposes of cutting and removing standing or downed timber for use as firewood for the personal use of the person so cutting and removing without a charge under such terms and conditions as it may require.
[ 2003 c 334 s 233; 1975 c 10 s 3. Formerly RCW 76.20.035.]

Notes

Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.

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

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