Washington § 79A.05.215 - State parks renewal and stewardship account.

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§ 79A.05.215. State parks renewal and stewardship account.

The state parks renewal and stewardship account is created in the state treasury. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, all receipts from user fees, concessions, leases, donations collected under RCW 46.16A.090(3), and other state park-based activities shall be deposited into the account. The proceeds from the recreation access pass account created in RCW 79A.80.090 must be used for the purpose of operating and maintaining state parks. Expenditures from the account may be used for operating state parks, developing and renovating park facilities, undertaking deferred maintenance, enhancing park stewardship, and other state park purposes. Expenditures from the account may be made only after appropriation by the legislature.
[ 2011 c 320 s 22; (2013 2nd sp.s. c 15 s 7 expired June 30, 2017); 2010 c 161 s 1164; 2007 c 340 s 2; 1995 c 211 s 7. Formerly RCW 43.51.275.]

Notes

Effective date—Expiration date—2013 2nd sp.s. c 15 ss 5-7: See notes following RCW 82.19.040.
Effective date—2011 c 320: See note following RCW 79A.80.005.
Findings—Intent—2011 c 320: See RCW 79A.80.005.
Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.
Findings—Intent—Effective date—Severability—1995 c 211: See notes following RCW 79A.05.070.

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